The First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has joined other financial institutions (OFIs) in ignoring a Federal High Court ruling against closure of cryptocurrency-linked accounts. FCMB labelled...
Lagos-based tech media organisation, Technext, is set to host a gathering of stakeholders in the cryptocurrency community tagged Coinference 2021. The organisation revealed this, on Thursday,...
Bitcoin on Monday surged closer to its all-time high of $66,975 achieved in October. This came just as a report emerged that the Zimbabwean government is...
Founders of Squid Game inspired cryptocurrency, which bears the same name, have defrauded its investors of $3.38 million, as the asset’s value crashed to $0 this...
Ethereum is on course to surpass it’s all time high by 16.7 percent in Q4 2021, as 50 fintech specialists have projected ether will break the...
In 2009, Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote was worth $2.5 billion, amassing wealth from his cement and flour businesses. At the same period, Satoshi Nakamoto’s networth was...
In dealing with cryptocurrency trading, the United State’s Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that it will not go the way of Nigeria and China,...
China is the new fear factor in the global cryptocurrency market, as the Chinese government’s recent regulatory decision cost bitcoin investors $21.35 billion – but prospective...
Fan tokens is the new innovation sweeping across the football world thanks to the rise of cryptocurrency in global financial system, which has, however, been banned...
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has disclosed that cryptocurrencies are now the new favourite currency for criminal activities. Bawa...
Claim: “32 percent of Nigerians own Bitcoin, the highest percentage in the world” Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder, 15 August 2021. Conclusion: False. The statistics quoted by...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Nigeria and other countries on the danger of adopting crypto assets as a national currency. The IMF warning followed plans...
Bitcoin recovered from its Monday slump after Elon Musk renewed the cryptocurrency market’s confidence by hinting Tesla will accept bitcoin again. During a virtual panel hosted...
The British police on Tuesday said it seized record hauls of cryptocurrency totalling £294 million ($408 million) as part of an investigation into money laundering after...
A major African brand operating within the mobility and logistics sector may be in advanced stages in their collaboration with a set of international partners to...
Ameer and Raees Cajee, the founders of Africrypt, a cryptocurrency investment platform in South Africa, have reportedly made away with investors’ funds. The two brothers, who...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa has disclosed how the anti-graft agency recovered cryptocurrency loot from internet fraudsters in an...
Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter, has stated that Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy, will be at the forefront of bitcoin, despite partial...
Abubakar Malami, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, was caught trading bitcoin, despite the clampdown on cryptocurrency trading by the Central Bank of...
Google has lifted the three-year ban on cryptocurrency adverts on its platform. While it approved adverts for cryptocurrency, Google sustained its ban on DeFi, initial coin...
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu, has compared the fall of cryptocurrency in recent weeks to the crisis in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) might lift the ban placed on cryptocurrency after the governor, Godwin Emefiele, hinted at allowing the digital currency in the...
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, said on Tuesday cryptocurrency is majorly used for illegitimate transactions. The CBN governor’ comment came three...
A day after it was alleged that individuals who invested in cryptocurrency platform, DeFi100, lost $32 million worth of investment, the company admitted investors recorded losses,...
Cryptocurrency investors have reportedly been defrauded after a scam alert was published on crypto firm, DeFi100. The alleged fraud happened amid the market’s bearish run. DeFi100,...
The United States continues to show the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) how to handle cryptocurrency in a changing financial system which has for long been...
The fall of one of the world’s best-known cryptocurrencies, the Bitcoin, on Wednesday, sent shockwaves throughout the financial world, Nigerian investors inclusive. Over the past 24...
The meltdown of bitcoin continues as the ripple effect from Elon Musk tweets keeps wrecking havoc on the cryptocurrency market value which has crashed to $751.12...
The Chinese government has stopped financial institutions or payment companies from conducting cryptocurrency-related transactions following the recent meltdown in Bitcoin price. The government gave the directive...
Out of seven countries surveyed, Nigeria recorded the highest dip in remittance flow in 2020, a new report by Agusto has shown. The industry researcher also...
Bitcoin price soared high on Monday after Ebay announced it is planning to start accepting the most popular cryptocurrency, as it prepares to join PayPal and...
The much-criticised cryptocurrency from Facebook, Diem, will proceed with its launch after two years of scrutiny and criticism from various regulators. Diem’s value will be pegged...
As government across the world continue to study the essence and rise of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the latest country to decide on creating it’s own...
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) on Tuesday charged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to introduce measures that would counter the...
Tech consultant and investor, Victor Asemota, has defended bitcoin and cryptocurrency against claims made by Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
For Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and those that still doubt the credibility of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Coinbase initial...
As bitcoin continues to struggle to remain above $60,000, retail, institutional and high networth Investors are edging it on with their activities in the cryptocurrency market....
Months after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) banned cryptocurrency trading in the country, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has also called on the Nigerians...
The market capitalisation of cryptocurrency rose on Monday to $2 trillion as bitcoin and altcoins price continue to trade strongly. This was reported as the highest...
Bitcoin value rose above $58,000 earlier today. This is the highest value of the cryptocurrency in one week, following profit-taking among investors in the crypto market...
Visa has become the latest payment company to accept cryptocurrency, as the firm made its first cryptocurrency transaction this month. The incorporation of crypto into its...
The English Premier League side, Manchester City, on Friday joined the league of European football teams with investment in cryptocurrency. The Etihad side stepped off the...
Two days after smashing the $60,000 mark, bitcoin’s market capitalisation has slumped to its lowest in the third week of March. The most popular cryptocurrency had...
The month of March saw Bitcoin hit one of its projections for the year, after surpassing the $60,000 mark on Sunday, March 14, 2021. The most...
Cryptocurrency popularity among Nigerians is growing fast and this has increased its adoption for wealth creation or transaction, despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) clampdown...
The social media space on Thursday morning was awashed with reactions to comments made by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele about...
Following a surge in bitcoin price, social media has created a buzz around the most popular cryptocurrency, pushing it to become one of the most searched...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have agreed to collaborate and conduct research with a view to finding ways...
Bitcoin has taken its bullish run above the $55,000 mark in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin, the most popular of the cryptocurrency, traded at $1 in...
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, has faulted competitors for overlooking BNB (binance coin), and not listing it on...
