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Digital Currency Group Puts Up to $250M into Grayscale’s BTC Trust

Digital Currency Group plans to purchase $250 million of GBTC shares. The Grayscale Investment Fund has surged in popularity with rising Bitcoin prices. Grayscale presently has $42.1 billion in net assets under management. Digital Currency Group (DCG), a Grayscale parent firm announced that it plans to purchase $250 million of

March 10, 2021 1 min read

DYP.Finance – An Innovative Staking Platform & Anti-manipulation Solution in DeFi

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has become an explosive topic in crypto’s realms, with the sector realizing immense growth in recent years. Currently, there are over $20 billion in digital assets that have been locked across various DeFi protocols. The platforms offer excellent investment opportunities for digital currency enthusiasts. Allowing them to

March 9, 2021 7 mins read

Hong Kong-listed Firm Meitu Bought $22M of Ether, $17.9M of Bitcoin

Meitu purchased $22 million in ETH and $17.9 million in BTC. Purchasing crypto helps diversify the firm’s holdings away from cash.  Also, evaluates potential investments in blockchain-based projects. Hong Kong-listed Meitu Inc. announced that it bought $22 million in Ethereum (ETH) and $17.9 million in Bitcoin (BTC).  Meitu Bought $22M

March 7, 2021 2 mins read

DeFi Building Block Service Furucombo Exploited for $14M

-DeFi building block service Furucombo exploited for $14M.-The attacker tricked the protocol into thinking that their contract was Aave V2.-Instead of draining funds, the attacker instead transfers the funds. Furucombo is a drag and drop tool that is used to create DeFi transactions that have been exploited. In addition, the

February 28, 2021 2 mins read

Nigeria Needs to Regulate Crypto, Not Ban : Vice President

-Nigeria needs to regulate crypto, not ban says VP.-Osinbajo said crypto in the coming years will challenge financial banking. -The utilization of bitcoin has boomed in Nigeria in recent years. Nigeria’s Vice President (VP) Yemi Osinbajo said the country’s central bank and securities regulator has to find ways to regulate

February 27, 2021 3 mins read

Nigeria SEC Collaborates with CBN to Regulate Crypto Market

-Nigeria SEC collaborates with CBN to Regulate crypto market.-Regulators in Nigeria cannot ignore the $1.74T crypto market.-CBN and SEC also work with other Federal agencies.-In order to develop a national regulatory approach to cryptos in Nigeria. According to a report by Premium Times, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and

February 22, 2021 2 mins read

Jack Dorsey Partners With Jay-Z to Create 500 BTC Blind Bitcoin Trust

-Jack Dorsey partners with Jay-Z to create 500 BTC blind Bitcoin Trust.-Dorsey is a known long-time supporter of bitcoin with “#bitcoin” as his Twitter profile. -Over the past year, many companies supported more than 25 developers and projects with an approximated $3.46 million.  Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey partnered with

February 12, 2021 1 min read

Bitcoin Strikes New ATH Over $43K as Tesla Bought $1.5B Worth of BTC

-Bitcoin hits a new all-time high of over $43K.-This price spike came after Tesla Bought $1.5B worth of BTC.-Moreover, the move follows encouraging signs from CEO Elon Musk. On February 8, the cryptocurrency king Bitcoin (BTC) hits over $43,000. Moreover, the crypto spiked almost $3,000 in a minute. This spike

February 8, 2021 2 mins read

Binance Suspends Deposits in Nigeria Following CBN’s Mandate

-Binance has suspended Nigerian deposits.-Following the new request of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) to boycott cryptocurrencies and crypto trade.-Nigerians voiced their uneasiness utilizing the hashtag #WeWantOurCryptoBack multiple times. Digital currency exchange Binance suspended Nigerian deposits. Following the new request of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) to boycott

February 7, 2021 2 mins read

Bitfinex Repays Tether the Remaining Loan Balance of $550M

-Bitfinex announced that it repaid the remaining balance of a $550 million loan to Tether.-In 2018 Bitfinex borrowed $750 million from Tether.-Moreover, Tether is one of the most liquid exchange pairs with BTC. Crypto exchange Bitfinex announced that it repaid the remaining balance of a $550 million loan to its

February 6, 2021 2 mins read