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After 156% gain in 2023, Bitcoin starts new year on front foot

by 'Femi Michael January 2, 2024

Bitcoin stormed above $45,000 on Tuesday for the first time since April 2022 as the world’s biggest cryptocurrency started the New Year with a bang, buoyed by optimism around the possible approval of exchange-traded spot bitcoin funds. Bitcoin touched a 21-month peak…

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2023: Expectations vs. Reality

by 'Femi Michael January 2, 2024

In this article, we’ll review what crypto developments DailyCoin was excited about last year and see how they stacked up against reality. Around this time last year, the DailyCoin team put their heads together and crafted a list of ten things to…

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Potential Biggest Airdrop in 2024

by 'Femi Michael January 2, 2024

The Manta airdrop is one of the most widely expected airdrops for 2024 and could be one of the biggest, according to a popular crypto analyst. The cryptocurrency industry has witnessed some of the most mouthwatering airdrops in the past few years. Uniswap, LooksRare,…

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Trading for 2024, Best Crypto Exchanges to Look Out in US

by 'Femi Michael January 1, 2024

Crypto exchanges play an instrumental role in facilitating the buying, selling, and safekeeping of digital assets. 2 For existing and new users, it’s very important to know about different options and their features. In the past decade, cryptocurrencies have emerged as a sensation…

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Growing Tailwinds as Cryptocurrency Interest

by 'Femi Michael December 31, 2023

Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, has seen its shares perform strongly in the second half of this year, rallying from around $46 in early June to a current level of $150. This rally has been driven by a pickup…

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Crypto, Nigerian SEC Cranks Up the Heat on Exchanges

by 'Femi Michael December 31, 2023

Amid Nigeria’s crypto regulations, concerns arise over SEC’s stringent terms, potentially reshaping the landscape for local exchanges.Read more on DailyCoin: https://dailycoin.com/nigerian-sec-cranks-up-heat-local-crypto-exchanges/ The Nigerian crypto market has been facing potential upheaval due to stringent SEC licensing. High minimum capital requirements have threatened the…

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eNaira ranks, despite crypto banned in the Nation

by 'Femi Michael December 30, 2023

Nigerian tech and innovation legal expert Chinedu Albert said eNaira adoption will only happen when the government gains the trust of Nigerians and the naira attains a more trusted status. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s 2021 ban on regulated financial institutions from…

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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…

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2024, Bitlink unveils plan to expand Web3 space

by 'Femi Michael December 30, 2023

Bitlink Exchange, a Singapore-founded crypto exchange trading platform, has expanded its operations into Africa focusing on Nigeria with clear intentions to spread into other African countries by 2024. This bold move is predicated on its mission which is to deepen Web-3 adoption by leveraging cryptocurrency innovation and blockchain solutions starting with the Nigerian ecosystem. According to the…

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BTC uproars by 120% above in 2023

by 'Femi Michael December 30, 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, the cryptocurrency market is celebrating another remarkable year of growth and innovation. Among the top performers, bitcoin stands out as the undisputed leader of the pack, having increased its value by more than 150% since January.…