Posted inCrypto NEWS Regulations South Africa Tax Agency wants crypto users to declare assets Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 18/10/2024A warning has been issued to anyone holding or trading cryptocurrencies in South Africa by…
Posted inEconomy NEWS Inflation rate in Nigeria increases by 0.55% to 32.7% in a month Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 16/10/2024The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has published data showing higher transportation costs and food…
Posted inEconomy Fundraise NEWS Startup investors are more interested in detailed performance report — Wimbart Survey Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 15/10/2024The recent survey from Wimbart highlights how investors and startup founders in Africa are focusing…
Posted inCrypto Fundraise NEWS Vitalik Buterin donates another $1.6M worth of memecoins to charity Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 14/10/2024Co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, has been converting memecoins he receives into Ethereum (ETH) and…
Posted inBanking NEWS Nigeria’s net forex inflow increases by 67% to $27.6bn Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 12/10/2024The Nigeria forex inflow increased by 67.8% to $27.6B, compared to $16.44B during the same…
Posted inNEWS Regulations South Korea recognizes cryptocurrency holdings as marital assets in divorce cases Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 11/10/2024Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin holdings are currently being recognized as marital assets in divorce cases, according…
Posted inNEWS Technology NCC withdraws press statement on Starlink Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 10/10/2024Situations turn around as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reverses its earlier statement in which…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Prediction Markets Only 12.7% wallets on polymarket are in profit Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 09/10/2024Out of 171,113 wallets tracked by the on-chain analytics tool Layerhub, only 21,730 wallets, or…
Posted inNEWS Technology Network operators fumes at NCC for allowing Starlink to hike subscription fee Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 06/10/2024Last week saw the increase of Starlink’s monthly internet subscription fee in Nigeria by 97%,…
Posted inNEWS Stocks Trading Nigeria Stock Trading Volume Increases by 20% Gaining 0.47% ASI Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 05/10/2024The All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 0.47%, gaining 456.12 points to reach 97,520.54 on October…
Posted inBlockchain Crypto NEWS Stablecoins TRON Network revenue grows to $577M surpassing Bitcoin and Ethereum Networks Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 04/10/2024Driven by the network’s increasing stablecoin activity and efforts to tap into the growing memecoin…
Posted inBanking NEWS More than 93% of the total Naira in circulation is not in the Nigerian banks. Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 04/10/2024According to the CBN, the total currency in circulation has reached N4.14 trillion, with N3.87…
Posted inEconomy NAIRA RATE NEWS Naira Gains 2.77% at the Foreign Exchange Market, Weakening at the Parallel Market— DiutoX Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 02/10/2024In September 2024, the Naira showed some positive signs in the official market, but the…
Posted inEconomy NEWS Top News The value of cashless transactions surges by 12% to N89.5T — NIBSS Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 01/10/2024After a slight dip in June, the rate of electronic transactions in Nigeria bounced back,…
Posted inEconomy NEWS The MENA Region Contributes 7.5% to Global Crypto Transaction Volume Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 30/09/2024Cryptocurrency is on the rise in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), even though…
Posted inBanking Exchange NEWS Central Bank of Ghana Cuts Interest Rate by 200 Base Points Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 29/09/2024From 29% to 27%, the Central Bank of Ghana has reduced its key interest rate…
Posted inBlockchain Cyber Security NEWS $2.1B Lost to Cryptocurrency Hacks in 2024 Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 28/09/2024The cryptocurrency space has long been vulnerable to hacks and scams, but in 2024, losses…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins Nigerian remote workers prefer to be paid in stablecoins Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 27/09/2024Nigeria has consistently ranked high in global cryptocurrency adoption. A recent Chainalysis report confirms that…
Posted inBanking Economy NEWS PBOC to Release $140B Stimulus Package into Circulation Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 25/09/2024The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, has introduced a stimulus package geared towards…
Posted inBlockchain Crypto NEWS Regulations South Africa is the most friendly crypto country in Africa compared to Nigeria. Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 24/09/2024South Africa is positioning itself as the most friendly crypto country for digital assets, as…
Posted inBanking Blockchain NEWS Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System, NIBSS to utilize blockchain for payments. Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 23/09/2024The Nigerian financial landscape is experiencing a significant shift as the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Regulations Token2049: Binance CEO affirms commitment in ensuring the release of Gambaryan. Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 22/09/2024Following Binance's announcement that it is exploring various avenues to secure the release of its…
Posted inCyber Security Economy NEWS CBN to Bring Back Cybersecurity Levy Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 20/09/2024As part of its guidelines for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, the CBN has restated that…
Posted inEconomy NEWS Nigeria’s $1.5B Target for Halal Economic Strategy Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 19/09/2024The Nigerian government is setting up a plan to position the country as a leader…
Posted inEconomy NEWS Nigerian CPI Report Indicates Gradual Decrease In Inflation Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 16/09/2024The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) highlights…