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Paxful: Bitcoin platform with over one million Nigerian users shuts down
Peer-to-peer Bitcoin platform, Paxful, with 1.5m users in Nigeria, has announced that it is shutting down its operations. This was…
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Bitcoin drops below $20,000 as cryptocurrency plunge continues
The price of Bitcoin fell below $20,000 for the first time since late 2020 in a new sign the selloff…
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US seizes ‘record high’ $5bn in stolen bitcoin
Stolen Bitcoin worth more than $5bn (£3.7bn) has been seized by the US Department of Justice – the largest ever…
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Extortion of N22m worth of Bitcoin: IGP orders investigation of DSP, others
Assures discreet and transparent investigations The Nigeria Police Force has commenced investigations into the alleged professional misconduct, abuse of office…
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Twitter founder appoints Nur Khalil, 2 other Nigerians into board of Bitcoin Trust fund
I am really honoured to work with this great team, Khalil says Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has appointed three…
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New York’s incoming mayor wants to be paid in Bitcoin
Eric Adams, mayor-elect for New York City, has said he would like his first three pay checks in bitcoin. The…
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El Salvador becomes first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender
El Salvador has become the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender in a move that has got the…
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Tesla likely to start accepting bitcoin as payment again, says Elon Musk
Tesla will most likely restart accepting bitcoin as payment once it conducts due diligence on the amount of renewable energy…
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What the crypto crowd doesn’t understand about economics
Digital currency has always been a highly unusual asset class, but it won’t stay that way forever. Just last week…
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World Bank rejects El Salvador request for Bitcoin help
The World Bank has rejected a request from El Salvador to help with the implementation of Bitcoin as legal tender.…