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According to Chainalysis, Crypto Scams Are Down By 77%.
Scams associated with Cryptocurrency scams have fallen a massive 77% from $3.3 billion to $1.1…
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Crypto Still Banned In Ghana: Minister Warns.
The ban on cryptocurrency transactions in Ghana is still in force, Minister of State at…
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Lesser Money Has Been Stolen By Crypto Criminals In 2023: Chainalysis.
According to a mid-year report from Chainalysis, which tracks illicit wallet addresses crypto crimes are…
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South Africa Crypto Firms December Deadline To Get Their Licenses.
South Africa will require that crypto exchanges in the country operate with licenses by the…
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Around $656 Millions Lost From Crypto Hacks, Scam And Rug Pulls In First Half of 2023.
Blockchain security solutions recently published a report on June 30, that the total value of…
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Crypto Adoption More Symbolic In Poorer African Countries.
According to a study by Kasi Insights, a Kenyan research firm, as much as 82%…
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Libya Arrests 50 Chinese Nationals For Illegal Crypto Mining.
Last week, authorities in Libya searched and arrested several individuals as part of their efforts…
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Crypto Platform Pillow Exits Nigeria, and Ends Global Services One After Expansion Into Nigeria Market.
Pillow, a crypto startup platform plans to discontinue all its services and app in the…
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Mastercard Centre Of Attention For Its ‘Engage’ Program Is On Crypto.
Mastercard has expanded its Engage program, which links potential card issuers with partners that can…
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Zimbabwean Crypto Trader Stole Over $457,000 From Crypto Wallets Belonging To His Clients.
A Zimbabwean crypto dealer, Lloyd Chiyangwa, has been accused of stealing more than $457,000 worth…
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Criminal Gang In Dubai Convicted Over Dh10 Million Bitcoin Scam.
Fraudsters who ran an elaborate Bitcoin scam in Dubai worth Dh10 million have been fined…
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Nigeria To Tax 10% On Crypto and Digital Assets Gains.
The Nigerian Finance Act, 2023, introduces a series of tax reforms aimed at modernizing the…
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CBN: Why We Boot Out Cryptocurrency.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained how the interference of the private sector…
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South Africa Plans To Get Crypto Firms In The Country To Apply For License.
Cryptocurrency companies interested in doing business in South Africa will need to apply for a…
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Cyber Criminals With North Korea Connection Stole $721 Million Worth Of Crypto Assets From Japan.
Blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic latest research findings shows that North Korea-coordinated cyber attacks targeting Japanese…
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Legislators Push For Use Of Stablecoin Crypto As Bail Bond.
New York state legislators have proposed certain amendments to the law that could allow residents…
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Zimbabwe Central Bank Sells Millions Of Gold Backed Crypto Tokens Despite IMF Caution.
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has sold 14 billion Zimbabwean dollars’ worth of gold-backed digital…
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Solana Rolls Out Crypto Phones Called SAGA.
Crypto computing platform, Solana Labs has launched its crypto-forward smartphone called Saga which began selling…
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21 Year Old Man Bags 18 Months In Prison Over Crypto Scam In Morocco.
Morocco's Casablanca Court of Appeals confirmed last week an 18-month prison sentence for a 21-year-old…
Nigeria Proposes Plans To Regulate Crypto and Other Digital Assets Platforms.
Nigeria, is preparing new industry regulations for digital asset platforms. The Nigerian Securities and Exchange…
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Kenya To Tax Crypto Influencers, Promoters In New Tax Policy.
Kenya plans to charge a 3% tax on the transfer or exchange value of digital…
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Crypto Hackers Are Using ChatGPT: Meta ( Facebook) Reveals.
Facebook owner Meta revealed in a security report Wednesday that hackers have seized on worldwide…
Nigeria SEC Considers Accepting Tokenized Equity, Properties, But Not Crypto.
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to allow tokenized coin offerings backed by equity,…
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Kenya Set To Tax Cryptocurrency Exchanges.
Report from a Kenyan local news outfit revealed that the Kenyan Treasury will start levying…
Nigerian Crypto Traders Using Flutterwave For P2P Face Account Freezing.
Nigerian crypto traders using peer-to-peer (P2P) services are facing difficulties as the Central Bank of…