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Nigerian Court Reschedules Trial of Detained Binance Executive

As the cryptocurrency sector anxiously awaits a verdict, the Nigerian court has rescheduled the trial of Tigran Gambaryan, a former US federal agent and executive of crypto exchange Binance, until September 2. Later afternoon, the most recent court hearing involving Gambaryan will begin. The executive of Binance was taken into

September 2, 2024 2 mins read

Stablecoin Market Breaks Records With New All-Time High

Eleven months of steady growth led to the market capitalization of stablecoins reaching an all-time high of $168 billion. The market’s sharp decline to $135 billion by the end of 2022 set the stage for a strong recovery. Reportedly, DefiLlama data reveals that the overall market capitalization of stablecoins has

August 26, 2024 2 mins read

Celsius Network Plans to Repay Creditors via PayPal’s Hyperwallet

Insolvent Crypto lender Celsius Network has filed a notice to the court about its intentions to distribute funds to creditors. In a filing submitted to the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, the attorneys for the business outline their strategy to repay creditors via the use

August 20, 2024 1 min read

What are Stablecoins? Top Stablecoins to Watch in H2 2024

In H1 2024, the stablecoin sector witnessed 24.3% growth in market cap according to CMC data. It also dominated the DeFi sector and is stated to be a fast emerging digital asset. Popular stablecoins such as USDT and USDC showed substantial growth in users apart from increases in market cap.

July 24, 2024 6 mins read

Ferrari Broadens Crypto Payment Initiative to European Market

Ferrari is extending its cryptocurrency payment options to its European dealer network this month, following a successful U.S. launch. The luxury sports car manufacturer will broaden this initiative to other international markets where cryptocurrencies are legally accepted, according to a Reuters report. The Italian automaker initially introduced crypto payments in

July 24, 2024 2 mins read

Binance Tax Evasion Trial Verdict in Nigeria Postponed to October

The decision in the tax evasion trial against Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, is expected from a Nigerian court on October 11th. Among Binance’s four accusations of tax evasion is a failure to register with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) of Nigeria. Local media reports that Ayodele Omotilewa, a lawyer

July 13, 2024 1 min read
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