Gbajabiamila seeks strong regulation of cryptocurrency
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for appropriate regulatory framework to guide the use of cryptocurrency in the country.
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Why Africa should embrace cryptocurrency
To think that decentralised digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum won’t fundamentally change how the world views and uses money would be rather absurd.
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France sets up task force to deal with Facebook’s cryptocurrency
France is creating a G7 task force to ensure that transnational crypto currencies like Facebook’s Libra are regulated to protect the economy and the consumer.
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Europe wary as Facebook takes up cryptocurrency challenge
European financial leaders on Tuesday vowed vigilance after Facebook announced it was diving into the cryptocurrency market, as analysts warned the social media giant could face major regulatory questions.
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Dutch bust major cryptocurrency launderer
Dutch investigators said Wednesday they have busted one of the biggest online money laundering services for cryptocurrencies worth hundreds of millions of euros a year.
Read More Luno kicks-off cryptocurrency literacy tour in Unilag, 5 others later
As the cryptocurrency market makes a dramatic comeback, Luno is not taking its foot off the pedal in its efforts to educate Nigerians about cryptocurrencies. Last week at the University of Lagos, the company kicked-off the first leg of what is to be a six-university literacy tour before the end of 2019.
Read More Abuja gets Luno’s education on cryptocurrency
In its quest to promote literacy in cryptocurrency in Nigeria and empower users to not only make informed decisions but also feel safer, Luno Nigeria is organising the second edition of its meetup in Abuja on Saturday, March 30, 2019.
Read More Plans for blockbuster cryptocurrency IPO shelved amid bitcoin slump
The world’s largest maker of cryptocurrency mining chips has shelved plans for an ambitious initial public offering in Hong Kong, becoming the latest victim of bitcoin’s price plunge.
Read More Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market in 2019, beyond
OWENIZE ODIA The bears had a field year in the cryptocurrency markets around the world in 2018. By December 2018 the valuation of the global cryptocurrency market capitalisation was around $135 billion compared to the same period in 2017 when it was at $500 billion. Leading cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and others saw historical price drops.
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Drama as Crypto trader dies with password to £110m clients’ investments
Canada’s leading cryptocurrency exchange company has said it cannot repay $190m (£110m) to clients because its founder died with their passwords.
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