The first bitcoin transaction occurred on May 22, 2010, a date known to Bitcoin enthusiasts as “Bitcoin Pizza Day.” Laszlo Hanyecz, a Florida programmer and Bitcoin miner, paid 10,000 bitcoin…
XRP’s journey in 2025 has been a display of resilience and growth, driven by key developments that have solidified its position in the crypto landscape. This analysis highlights a strong…
Cryptocurrency markets often follow seasonal patterns influenced by recurring factors such as investor sentiment, global events, and psychological behavior. Historical trends like Bitcoin halving events or year-end trading shifts offer…
Abeokuta, Nigeria ā In another strong push for grassroots financial education, Upesa, a leading digital wallet that allows individuals and businesses access to affordable, instant, and borderless payment, partnered with…
Earlier this week, President Bola Tinubu directed financial and capital market authorities to monitor the increasing use of stablecoins and cryptocurrencies in Nigeria. This move acknowledges the rapid transformation of…
Stablecoins are crypto tokens designed to hold a stable value by linking (or āpeggingā) to another asset. The most widely known are stablecoins pegged to the US dollar, but an…
Financial exclusion is one of the greatest development challenges of our time. According to the World Bank, nearly 1.4 billion adults globally remain unbanked, with the vast majority living in…
Stablecoin issuers like Circle and Tether are making headlines by accumulating more U.S. Treasuries than many countries. This trend has sparked discussions about the potential impact on the U.S. economy…
Remitly, a leading digital remittance service, is leveraging the power of stablecoins to revolutionize cross-border payments. The company believes that everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their…
The long-running legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially ended. On 7 August 2025, both parties filed a joint dismissal of their…
In a significant move to foster innovation and financial inclusion, the Director-General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has announced that the country is now open…