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Cryptocurrency ban’s to protect Nigerians, financial system — CBN

Cryptocurrency ban’s to protect Nigerians, financial system — CBN

By Babajide Komolafe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said its decision to ban the use of cryptocurrencies in the country is to protect Nigerians and the nation’s financial system from the illegal nature of such currencies and the inherent risks associated with them. Recall that on Friday, the CBN ordered banks to close […]
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Abuja gets Luno’s education on cryptocurrency

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.

Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market in 2019, beyond

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. […]

Cryptocurrency: How price drop affects exchanges

Cryptocurrency: How price drop affects exchanges

By Dayo Adesulu  It may be easy to convince anyone that a cryptocurrency exchange made loads of profits in 2017, given the remarkable upward price jumps the market witnessed. But with the market capitalisation down and prices of cryptocurrencies dropping drastically in 2018 from what it used to be, it becomes difficult to see how […]

Cryptocurrency bitcoin marks 10 years

Cryptocurrency bitcoin marks 10 years

October 31, 2008 marked the birth of bitcoin. Ten years on, the world’s first cryptocurrency is at the forefront of a complex financial system viewed warily by markets and investors.

Quidax sensitizes Nigerians on cryptocurrency

Quidax sensitizes Nigerians on cryptocurrency

Quidax, a European based cryptocurrency exchange company has said it’s in Nigeria to educate and increase the level of understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain in Nigeria.

Cryptocurrency scams: How exchanges are responding

Cryptocurrency scams: How exchanges are responding

Rising incidence of fraud is one of the major reasons for low confidence investors are showing towards cryptocurrencies. This has seen the price of most top coins like bitcoin, Ethereum underperform for almost the entire 2018. It is also responsible for increased push for more regulatory oversight on the market from different quarters.

Pacquiao to launch own cryptocurrency

Pacquiao to launch own cryptocurrency

Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said Wednesday he would launch a cryptocurrency to connect with fans, but also backed the regulation of virtual currencies.

The Senate on Cryptocurrency

The Senate on Cryptocurrency

I am a lawyer cum cryptopreneur well versed in the blockchain technology and cryptocurrency as a current financial tool in the world today, having undergone trainings on the blockchain technology in the UK and USA respectively.