Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the infamous dark web marketplace Silk Road, has received a mysterious donation of 300 bitcoins, worth approximately $31 million. The donation has been traced back…
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Nigeria) has issued a public warning against Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), operating under the corporate identity of ST Technologies International Ltd, also known as…
In a significant milestone for the stablecoin industry, Circle Internet Group Inc. has successfully completed an upsized initial public offering (IPO), raising nearly $1.1 billion. The deal, priced above the…
Tigran Gambaryan, the Binance executive who was detained for eight months in Nigeria before his release in October 2024, has formally resigned from the global digital assets exchange.
In a X Space discussion on Saturday, 7 June 2025, Mr Effiong outlined key tips for web3 founders, focusing on practical advice. Let’s dive into each of these tips and…
In a step towards harnessing the transformative potential of blockchain technology, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has released a Whitepaper detailing the country’s efforts…
In a recent development, a US court rejected a proposed settlement between Ripple and the SEC due to a procedural flaw. The settlement agreement, signed by Ripple’s lawyers on April…
The cryptocurrency industry has seen a surge in ransom demands in recent years, with hackers targeting major players in the space. The latest victim is Coinbase, one of the largest…
In a strategic move to tap into the high demand for stablecoins, Stripe, a global payments platform, has rolled out stablecoin-based accounts to clients in more than 100 countries. This…
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, defended the company’s decision not to seek registration under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, citing concerns over the regulations’ potential impact on…