Tag: Bitcoin
Bitcoin gains strength on the back of Russian-Ukraine conflict
Bitcoin has leapt since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, bolstered by people in those countries looking to store and move money in anonymous and decentralised crypto.
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Binance expands into Francophone Africa after educating over 400,000 Africans on...
Binance has announced its expansion into Francophone Africa to help drive blockchain and crypto adoption in Africa.
The news comes at a time when Binance has...
Jack Dorsey appoints three Nigerians to head Bitcoin Trust fund
Twitter founder, Jack Dorsey, has appointed three Nigerians and one South African to act as the board of his Bitcoin Trust (BTrust) fund which...
Bitcoin plunges 20% as Omicron variant signal risk aversion
Bitcoin reportedly plunged along with other cryptocurrencies over the weekend, in another indication of the risk aversion sweeping across financial markets as the Omicron...
Canadian teen arrested for US$36 million Bitcoin theft
An unnamed Canadian teenager has been arrested in a US$36 million crypto heist that authorities said is the largest-ever bitcoin theft from a single...
Binance educates over 350,000 crypto beginners in 2021
As Binance continues in its mission to increase the freedom of money for users, drive blockchain adoption and enable greater accessibility, it remains dedicated...
BoG to pilot “e-cedi” cryptocurrency soon
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison has disclosed that the central bank is in the advanced stages of introducing a...
Bitcoin is on track for its worst month since 2011
Bitcoin slumped last Friday to its lowest that week, taking losses sparked by a growing crackdown in China and environmental concerns to almost 40%...
Investors lost a whopping $830 billion in crypto crash last week
The last seven days has been volatile for cryptocurrencies, which witnessed a total of 63 per cent crash, resulting in investors losing a whopping...
Mark Zuckerberg names goat Bitcoin, creates controversy
Founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that he had named one of his goats “Bitcoin”.
This was seemingly an innocent announcement...