Atlas VPN team found that blockchain hackers stole nearly $3.78 billion in 122 attacks throughout 2020. Blockchain-linked attacks that happened last year alone account
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Over $13B lost by leverage crypto traders in 2020
Data presented by cryptocurrency trading simulator Crypto Parrot indicates that leverage cryptocurrency traders on Bitfinex and BitMEX exchanges have cumulatively lost $13.47 billion in 2020. A
And now the EXITS courtesy of the pandemic
By Eric M.K Osiakwan On 9th September 2020, US based blockchain investor, Digital Currency Group (DCG) bought Naspers–backed South African cryptocurrency exchange Luno[1] and
Electroneum launches electricity top-ups in Nigeria, other African countries
In an unprecedented move within the crypto industry, Electroneum has become the world’s first cryptocurrency to enable electricity top-ups with ETN in four African
SAFCOIN expands to Nigeria, Uganda
SAFCOIN, an exclusive African cryptocurrency, is now available in Nigeria and Uganda, allowing the unbanked to participate in the digital economy, helping small businesses
How FirstBank Fintech Summit is contributing to bridge Nigeria’s financial inclusion
By Bala Augie As financial solution providers continue to face stiffer competition globally from Fintech startups and emerging technologies such as blockchain, cryptocurrency and
Lagos hosts first CoinCola meet-up
The first ever CoinCola meet up in Nigeria has taken place in the country’s commercial capital city, Lagos, inside the University of Lagos (Unilag).
CoinCola – Person-to-Person (P2P) Bitcoin platform now in Nigeria
CoinCola – Person-to-Person (P2P) Bitcoin platform has anchored in Nigeria. Hong Kong-based Coincola will be providing trading and exchange services users in Nigeria and
New cryptocurrency from Facebook could alter future of money, global transactions
Facebook plans to launch its own cryptocurrency in a way that could significantly impact on the future of money as we know it now
Unbanked Africans to benefit from the joint venture between Paxful and Bitmart exchange
Paxful, a peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace, has announced integration onto BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform in the cryptocurrency market with over 600,000