Popular Nigerian comedian Sabinus (real name Chukwuemeka Richard Okpala) is making waves in the crypto space with the launch of his own digital currency, Sabicoin. Built on the Solana blockchain, Sabicoin marks Sabinus's entry into the ever-growing world of celebrity-backed cryptocurrencies.
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Zone, Africa's fast-growing payment infrastructure company has announced the launch of its highly anticipated POS Payment Gateway product built on the latest version of its next-gen payment infrastructure that is powered by blockchain…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has ignited a debate in Nigeria's burgeoning crypto space. Their recent recommendation for mandatory licensing of global cryptocurrency exchanges in Nigeria has drawn mixed reactions, with the CEO of NoOnes marketplace, Ray Youssef, expressing concerns about stifling…
Nigeria's Senate Committee on Capital Markets is urging the government to embrace cryptocurrency regulation, arguing it could benefit the local currency, the Naira. This comes amidst the country's ongoing struggle with its stance on digital assets.
Regulation: A Logical Step to Protect…
Nigeria's recent move to delist the Naira from peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto trading platforms has sent shockwaves through the African crypto community. The stated goal? To combat alleged manipulation of the Naira's exchange rate. But will this bold step truly strengthen the Nigerian…
Nigerian authorities, including the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), are cracking down on the use of Naira in P2P crypto trading.
Platforms like KuCoin have already begun delisting Naira as a trading option…
Furex Technologies, a leading digital finance platform, recently hosted its highly anticipated Leaderboard Challenge Prize Presentation Event at the prestigious Gazzy Lagos Restaurant in Lekki. The event, which took place on May 3, 2024, brought together traders from across Nigeria to celebrate…
With over 22 million citizens owning cryptocurrency, or roughly 10.3% of the population, Nigeria is a titan in Africa's crypto adoption race. But the country's stance on digital assets is becoming increasingly complex.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently threw its weight…
In the bullish world of cryptocurrency trading, where fortunes can be made or lost in the blink of an eye, one Nigerian trader's journey stands out as an inspiration to many crypto enthusiasts. The case of Julius Elum exemplifies this phenomenon. His…
Over the weekend, the cryptocurrency market experienced a significant downturn following reports of an Iranian drone and missile attack on Israel. Bitcoin, the leading digital currency, plummeted by approximately 8% as U.S. officials confirmed the ongoing attack. With digital assets being among…