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A Security Researcher Discovers 22 Crypto-Stealing Google Chrome Extensions.
A security researcher discovered another 22 Google Chrome web browser extensions trying to steal users’ cryptocurrencies.
Posted inBlockchain Regulations
Recruitment Platform Publishes Job Advert for CEO of Nigerian Stock Exchange.
Nigerian Stock Exchange is looking for a successor to Chief Executive Officer, Oscar Onyema, who will be finishing his two terms of 5-year each leadership of the exchange.
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Come And Learn What is Halving at ‘The Halving’ Webinar Conference 2020
Join us on May 14 - 16 to learn what is Halving at ‘The Halving’ Webinar Conference 2020.
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Luno Records an Increase in User Signups Ahead of Bitcoin Halving.
Today, Luno records a new increase in signups following a drop in system performance limiting users from processing some needed trading operations within the system.
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10 Ethereum Addresses Hold 17% of the Total Supply of Ethereum in Circulation.
Only 10 Ethereum Addresses Hold 17% of the Total Supply of Ethereum in Circulation.
Sub-Saharan Africa P2P Bitcoin Weekly Trades Hits a New Record of $10M USD Trading Volume.
The new set records can be seen by evaluating the transaction volumes on LocalBitcoins and Paxful P2P bitcoin trading platforms.
Africa’s No 1 Cryptocurrency Trader Challenges Promoters of Ethereum Million Money to a Debate.
Gaius Chibueze is the No 1 Cryptocurrency Trader in Africa. Ranked one of the world's best traders on Binance in 2019. Gaius Chibueze has challenged promoters of Ethereum Million Money to a debate.
Mass Sack in Nigerian Banks; CBN Intervenes as Banks Restructure to Offer Fintech Products to Grow Revenue.
Banks like GTBank is looking to restructure into a Holdings Company to deploy Fintech products and increase the revenue of banks
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Dash Partners With AnkerPay, South African Cryptocurrency ATM and PoS Provider, to Grow the Ecosystem in Sub Saharan Africa.
Dash Partners With AnkerPay, South African Cryptocurrency ATM and PoS Provider, to Grow Ecosystem in Sub Saharan Africa.
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CoinMarketCap Report Ranks Africa as the Second-Fastest Growing in Youth Crypto Adoption With Nigeria Leading the Crypto Adoption in Africa.
Coinmarket Report released its Q1, 2020 reports and ranks Africa as the Second-Fastest Growing in Youth Crypto Adoption with Nigeria leading the crypto adoption in Africa.
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Nigerian Naira Gains Against US Dollar After CBN Resumed Dollar Sales.
The Nigeria Naira has gained against the US Dollars following CBN's resumption on US Dollar Sales
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Popular African Cryptocurrency Exchange, Luno Will Add Litecoin in May.
Following the announcement from the Luno Exchange blog, the Africa's unicorn cryptocurrency exchange will be supporting litecoin market for buying and selling in May.
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What Would Happen If Aliko Dangote Buys Into the Ethereum (ETH) in Circulation?
Holding a net worth of about $10.1billion, Aliko Dangote might theoretically be able to buy a huge percentage stake of all the (ETH) in circulation.
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IMF Persuades Nigeria to Speed Up Naira Exchange Rate Unification.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, approved the sum of $3.4 billion, as emergency financial support for Nigeria, as a result of the adverse effects of COVID-19.
Introducing Binance Pool: A New Way of Staking and Mining Bitcoin Using Your Binance Account
Binance Pool opens services today. Binance Pool is launching with a bitcoin mining solution plus a special offer of zero-fee starting rate for Bitcoin miners for the first month.
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Following the Increase in Ethereum Powered Ponzi Schemes, Nigeria Leads the Google Search Trends Data for the Word Ethereum in Africa.
According to the global most recent data from Google Trends Search for the word ‘Ethereum’, in 2020. Nigeria ranks third in the global ranking and first in Africa.
Paylot, African’s Focused Crypto Payment Gateway Service Provider Integrates BNB and BUSD for Merchants.
Paylot, African's Focused Crypto Payment Gateway Service Provider Integrates BNB and BUSD for Merchants.
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Federal Government of Nigeria Begins Disbursement of Stimulus Package Using Banks, But Crypto not Welcome.
Following the plans by the government to distribute stimulus package to support businesses, the sharing of the first tranche of the Central Bank of Nigeria N50bn targeted credit facility have started.
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Ponzi Schemes: Cryptocurrency Wallet Users Increase in Nigeria Following the Increase in Pyramid Schemes Like Million Money Investment.
Results show that a good number of Nigerians opened new Cryptocurrency Wallets in other to invest in ponzi schemes and other money doubling schemes.
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Newly Launched WordPress Plugin Allows Anyone to Launch Crypto Exchange Powered by Totle.
The new totle widget type of wordpress plugin was developed by Alon Goren, Founding Partner at Draper Goren Holm. Following its release on Wednesday, the plugin have garnered a lot of interest from web designers.
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Bitcoin ATM in Africa (Full List): South Africa Records Highest Number of Bitcoin Teller Machine Followed By Ghana.
Since after the launch of the first bitcoin ATM in Nigeria, the number of bitcoin ATM in Africa and beyond have significantly increased. We have a total of more than 7,600 Bitcoin ATMs throughout the world.
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South Africa Releases 30 Recommendations for Cryptocurrency Regulations in Compliance With FAFT Standards.
South Africa’s top financial regulators and the country's apex bank—South African Reserve Bank, have collectively issued a policy paper with 30 recommendations for the regulation of cryptocurrency and related service providers.
Top Nigerian Banks Looking to Take Over the Fintech and Digital Currency and Payment Space in Nigeria
While many fintech startups are emerging in Nigeria, banks and financial institutions are re-positioning to maintain their stronghold. Moreso, crypto companies are emerging to provide user-friendly products to their customers.
Images of China’s Central Bank Digital Currency Surfaces the Internet.
Screenshots of the supposed online test wallet for the China's Central Bank Digital Currency has surfaced the internet following an announcement that its use will be tested in four major cities of China.
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World Bank Makes Further Investigations On Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency.
With an increase in the adverse effect of coronavirus pandemic, financial institutions all over the world are increasingly looking into emerging technologies like blockchain to mitigate economic meltdown and to achieve financial inclusion.