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…
In a recent development in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to regulate the crypto space, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a seven-count charge against Afriq Arbitrage System (AAS),…
It is against this backdrop that the OyoKopa Business and Career Conference has emerged as a beacon of hope for many young Nigerians. Organized in partnership with the Nigerian Youth…
In an era where blockchain technology is transforming industries and creating new opportunities, the Unified Cardano Student Club Nigeria (UCSCN) is taking a bold step to empower students with the…
In a recent announcement, Flutterwave revealed that it has joined CPN, which it described as “the world’s largest, most widely-used stablecoin network.” This move is part of Flutterwave’s mission to…
In 2024, Nigerians showed more interest in stablecoins relative to bitcoin (BTC), and there is a resurgence in crypto trading on centralized exchanges over the past year, driven primarily by…
In a groundbreaking move in early April, the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and Dubai Land Department (DLD) partnered to make RWA a reality in Dubai’s real estate sector. Significantly,…
Nigeria’s developer community has witnessed a remarkable surge, growing to 1.1 million in 2024, a 28% increase from the previous year. This growth is expected to continue, with forecasts predicting…
In a groundbreaking move, Ripple Labs, the company behind the XRP cryptocurrency, has announced its plans to acquire Hidden Road, a multi-asset prime brokerage firm, for a staggering $1.25 billion. This…
Recently, in an extraordinary display of industry solidarity, crypto exchange Bitget came to the rescue of rival crypto exchange platform, Bybit. Bitget transferred approximately $106 million in Ether (ETH) to…
SHIB is one of the top memecoins in the crypto market—the second largest by market capitalization. Does Shiba Inu have a future? Or, is the future outlook for SHIB promising?…