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Regulation: Nigerian Police Detain “Crypto Billionaire,” BLord, on Charges of Financing Terrorism, Cryptofraud, and Violation of Regulations

by Crypto Oracle July 18, 2024

According to reports, the Nigeria Police Force has detained BLord, a.k.a. Linus Williams, a crypto billionaire, on suspicion of terrorism and cryptocurrency fraud. According to ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, Bord was taken into custody in Abuja on July…

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Exploring Flashchange’s Innovative Offerings

by Terry Kunle April 10, 2024

In the bustling landscape of digital assets, one homegrown Nigerian company is making waves with its unwavering commitment to transparency, security, and user safety. Enter Flashchange, the leading digital exchange platform founded in 2022 by blockchain expert Bidemi Oke. Flashchange's mission is…

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Top Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – CYPHER, ATH, OPFLOW

by Powel March 8, 2024

As major blue chip cryptos like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) nudge higher on Friday but remain stuck within weekly ranges, traders looking for faster gains continue to migrate to the highly volatile on-chain shitcoin markets on the hunt for top crypto…

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Bitcoin Leads Surge in Weekly NFT Sales Topping $423 Million

by Powel March 4, 2024

According to data from Cryptoslam, Bitcoin network saw a massive uptick in non-fungible token (NFT) sales over the past week, registering over $162 million in transactions. This represents a 76% increase compared to the previous week and cements Bitcoin as the top performer in the…

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ETFs Demand Outweighing Supply as Bitcoin Price Crosses $60,000

by Powel February 29, 2024

While 900 bitcoins are produced daily, the newly issued US Bitcoin ETFs are demanding an average of 2,800 bitcoins per day. The increasing demand for the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, fueled by the growing popularity of spot bitcoin ETFs, is…

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Ethereum Price Retreats From $3K But Bulls Remain In Charge

by Powel February 22, 2024

Ethereum price spiked above the $3,000 resistance before the bears appeared. ETH is correcting gains, but dips might be limited below the $2,865 support. Ethereum struggled to stay above the $3,000 level and corrected lower. The price is trading above $2,900 and…

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Revolutionizing the Digital Asset Landscape: 3.0 Verse extends its presence in Nigeria

by 'Femi Michael February 13, 2024

The summit underscores the transformative power of crypto adoption in Nigeria and emphasizes the continent's position as an emerging force in the global crypto ecosystem. By embracing digital assets and decentralized finance (DeFi), individuals can achieve greater financial sovereignty, participate in the…

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Top cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, SOL, AVAX

by Powel February 11, 2024

The crypto market recorded a late-minute screamer this week, with the global crypto market cap soaring 11% to a high of $1.82 trillion. This impressive growth was majorly triggered by the resurgence of Bitcoin (BTC) with altcoins such as Solana (SOL) and…

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Crypto startups shifting from airdrops to loyalty points

by Powel February 9, 2024

Many crypto startups are introducing loyalty point systems to foster user engagement. This shift comes as these companies move away from the previously popular strategy of token airdrops, where free crypto tokens are distributed to users. This is partly due to the realization that…

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Solana network usage hits all-time high; will SOL price reach $120?

by Powel February 6, 2024

Solana (SOL) price surged to a 30-day peak of $107 on Jan. 30 as rising defi volumes on the layer-1 network airdrop buoyed investor confidence. Solana is trading at $98 at press time on Feb. 5, down 8% from the recent peak…