First Free TON Contests Goes Live Allowing Contributors to Acquire TON Crystals
Just in, Free TON launches first community contests, in other to distribute thousands of TON Crystals to contributors—winners and participants.
Top 6 Predictions That Will Drive Innovations in Nigeria’s Tech Space in 2020
Experts believe that these top 6 predictions can drive innovations in the Nigeria's tech space, this 2020.
How Alogrand Will Help Mitigate Shortfalls In Real Estate Business
This is an article on how Algorand will help mitigate shorfalls in Real Estate Business in Nigeria.
Why Nigeria Banks Should Collaborate With Fintech Including Blockchain Powered Fintech to Revive the Economy.
PwC List Ways for Banks to Collaborate With Fintechs Including Blockchain Powered Fintech to Revive Nigeria Economy.
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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.
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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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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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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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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.
Deepening Financial Inclusion With Affordable Fintech Powered Blockchain PSBs in Nigeria
According to a new report released by Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA), more Nigerians are embracing financial services, with positive impact on lending and the economy.
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The US Unicorn Crypto Exchange, Coinbase Goes Offline Following the Increase in the Price of Bitcoin.
It appears that Coinbase goes down usually during high market uptrends, especially with bitcoin. In June 2019, Coinbase's site and API went down during a nearly $2,000 fall over a 15-minute period.
Blockchain Will Help Nigeria to Achieve Financial Inclusion Through Mobile Money Services.
Coming to Nigeria, the story is not the same. The first mobile money service in Nigeria dates back to 2009. Since then, a dozen new mobile money service providers have emerged with Paga currently, topping the list.
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.
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Banking Crisis: Nigeria Banks Looking to Increase Earnings From Fintech Following the Increase in Debt Owed by Independent Oil Producing Firms.
Nigeria Banks is looking to increase earnings following the pressure on banks' earning due to the unpaid loans owed by independent oil producing firms.
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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World Bank: Remittance to Nigeria and Other Low and Middle-income Countries to Drop by 19.7 Percent.
World Bank projects the remittances to Nigeria, Egypt, Senegal and other Low and Middle-income Countries (LMICs) to drop sharply by 19.7% to $445 billion in 2020.
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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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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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Blockchain4Covid19: A Cryptocurrency Aid Charity Program Launches to Combat COVID-19.
Humanity is facing a great problem during this period, a threat that does not discriminate by race, academic and political background.
Blockchain4Covid19 is out to help combat the coronavirus pandemic
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Experts Want Paystack to Use Blockchain in Keeping Transaction Records Following the Launch of Paystack’s “Transaction Lookup.”
Paystack is one of the top payment processors in Nigeria with over 10 million unique transactions each month for over 60,000 businesses including Branch, Palmcredit, and MTN.
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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.