Tag: Cryptocurrency
Tapswap Frenzy: Understanding Why Nigerians are Constantly Tapping Their Phone Screens
In recent days, Nigerians of all ages have been fervently tapping on their phone screens, aiming for financial gain. This frenzy centers around Tapswap,...
CBN lifts ban on cryptocurrency transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has lifted the ban it imposed two years ago on cryptocurrency transactions in the Nigerian banking system.
The CBN...
Bitcoin slumps below $23,000 in Crypto crash
Bitcoin slumps below $23,000 in Crypto crash
NEWS DIGEST - Bitcoin tumbled Monday to an 18-month low under $23,000 in a broad cryptocurrency crash, as...
CBN fines four banks over N800m for violating crypto policy
CBN fines four banks over N800m for violating crypto policy
NEWS DIGEST - The Central Bank has fined four banks for flouting its directive on...
India to ban cryptocurrencies, regulate digital currency
India to ban cryptocurrencies, regulate digital currency
NEWS DIGEST - The Indian government is set to introduce a bill to ban all private cryptocurrencies, as...
Cryptocurrency: UK bans Binance
Cryptocurrency: UK bans Binance
NEWS DIGEST - The UK’s finance watchdog has banned major cryptocurrency exchange Binance from regulated trading in Britain, as the industry...
EFCC recovered $20m crypto loot – Bawa
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said that about $20m worth of cryptocurrency loot from internet fraudsters...
Nigeria will soon create its own digital currency — CBN
Nigeria will soon create its own digital currency — CBN
NEWS DIGEST - Following the ban on cryptocurrency transactions in Nigeria, the Central Bank of...
Bitcoin passes $60,000 for first time
Bitcoin passes $60,000 for first time
NEWS DIGEST - Bitcoin briefly rose above $60,000 for the first time on Saturday, as the world’s most popular...
Osinbajo to CBN: Cryptocurrencies should be regulated, not prohibited
Osinbajo to CBN: Cryptocurrencies should be regulated, not prohibited
NEWS DIGEST - Vice president Yemi Osinbajo Friday called for the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the...