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Binance Unveils New Trading Pairs and Trading Bots

by Terry Kunle January 11, 2024

Binance, a global blockchain leader, announced new trading pairs and trading bot services for Binance Spot on January 5, 2024, at 11 AM, to improve users’ trading experiences and increase the range of trading options available on Binance Spot. At 8 AM (UTC), Binance…

Industry

2024, Europe May Adopt BRICS Currency

by 'Femi Michael December 31, 2023

The BRICS alliance, expanding with new members like Egypt, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, sees its currency as a global alternative to the US dollar, with countries from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Europe interested in reducing reliance on the US dollar.…

Article

How Nigeria stepped up its AI game in 2023

by 'Femi Michael December 30, 2023

In 2023, Nigeria embraced AI with initiatives like a national curriculum, strategy and scholarships. Here are the most significant innovations and crypto-related progress. There is no debating that 2023 was the year of artificial intelligence, with AI on everyone’s radar, including Africa’s…

Industry

Binance Withdraws License Application

by 'Femi Michael December 9, 2023

Binance determined the application was not necessary "when assessing [its] global needs." The move is unrelated to the exchange's legal settlement in the U.S. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has withdrawn its bid for an investment management license in Abu Dhabi, having deemed it…

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Binance Reimburses Traders Who Purchased AEUR Stablecoin During 200% Increase

by Crypto Oracle December 6, 2023

According to the company, Binance will reimburse customers who purchased the Euro-pegged AEUR stablecoin during a recent 200% increase. The company announced on Wednesday that it will develop a compensation plan for users who purchased the stablecoin following a nearly 200% increase…

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Crypto Exchange | Binance sends leading authorities on financial crime to Africa to lead the first-ever law enforcement training

by Crypto Oracle December 4, 2023

The top cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, has dispatched its top experts in cryptocurrency crime to help law enforcement agencies in Africa combat cybercrimes involving cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Former Europol investigators Nils Andersen Röed and Jarek Jakubcek were recently in…

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The remaining balances of Alan Binance’s BUSD stablecoin will be converted to FDUSD.

by Crypto Oracle November 29, 2023

Following regulatory issues, Binance switches to the FDUSD stablecoin and discontinues support for the BUSD. Photograph from Adobe Stock by Maurice Norman. Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance declared in a blog post today that it will stop supporting its stablecoin, Binance USD (BUSD),…

Feature

VALR and Luno Lead the Way

by 'Femi Michael November 28, 2023

VALR and Luno are two prominent South African crypto exchanges.The two companies are spearheading digital currency adoption. In recent years, the African continent has been at the forefront of a financial revolution marked by the exponential growth of mobile money. This growth…

Feature Industry

Web3-Backed Chimoney to partners Scrim for Nigerians usage

by 'Femi Michael November 25, 2023

The Scrim app will empower users to send money to anyone in the world using just their email or phone number of Interledger Wallet Address. Chimoney, a global payment solutions provider backed by Techstars and headquartered in Canada, has successfully acquired Scrim,…

Coins Industry

US Criminal Probe of Binance, Possible End of Crypto Boosts

by 'Femi Michael November 21, 2023

The prospect of a resolution of the US criminal investigation into Binance, crypto’s linchpin exchange, led to a bout of cautious optimism in digital-asset markets. Tokens such as Bitcoin and BNB — the coin linked to Changpeng Zhao’s Binance ecosystem — got…