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…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins The Issuer of USDC Stablecoin, Circle Moves HQ to New York Ahead of IPO Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 16/09/2024The company behind the world’s second-largest stablecoin, Circle Internet Financial, is moving its global headquarters…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Trends SiBAN Leadership Crisis: Board of Trustees Expells Executives Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 15/09/2024SiBAN (Stakeholders in Blockchain Association of Nigeria), the group leading the advocacy for the adoption…
Posted inNEWS Regulations US Diplomats Rally Behind Binance for the Release of Gambaryan Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 13/09/2024Some personnels, including the US Ambassador to Nigeria, have reportedly rallied behind Behind to request…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Stablecoins Tether Reports $6.2B In Profit Surpassing BlackRock’s Profit Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 13/09/2024Tether, the largest issuer of stablecoins, has released a report highlighting its remarkable profit of…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Regulations FATF Reports: Majority of African Countries Struggle with Crypto Regulations Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 12/09/2024The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has released its fifth review on how effectively countries…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Regulations South Africa to Tax Crypto Traders in the region Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 09/09/2024The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is updating its regulations and issuing tax notifications to…
Posted inCrypto NEWS Regulations SEC Nigeria’s Crypto License Approval Targets Youth Involvement in Capital Markets Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 06/09/2024Following the approval-in-principle of provisional crypto license to Busha and Quidax, Nigerian Securities and Exchanges…