PayPal reportedly looks to take on Robinhood with stock trading
PayPal has reportedly conducted discussions to acquire a broker-dealer but is unlikely to launch the new investment service this year....
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Nigeria’s central bank partners with fintech firm Bitt Inc for CBDC rollout
The CBN considered Bitt Inc’s experience in the development of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s DCash, launched in April. Barbados-based...
Annual US Dollar Remittances to Nigeria Surge to $34 Billion but Forex Woes Persist
According to a report, the value of annual dollar remittances by Nigerians working abroad has surged to $34 billion, a...
Defi Platform Cream Finance Hacked, $29 Million Lost
Cream finance, a defi borrowing and lending protocol, has been the victim of a hack that erased more than $29...
British Auction House Christie’s to Present Full Set of NFT Curio Cards on October 1
The British auction house Christie’s has been immersed in the non-fungible token (NFT) art and collectibles industry for quite some...
Three Arrows Capital execs launch NFT fund
The new fund, Starry Night Capital, plans to exclusively invest in “the most desired” NFTs on the market. Executives hailing...
SBF promotes efficiency of ‘misunderstood’ crypto derivatives
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried says derivatives are necessary to bolster the liquidity and efficiency of markets. The chief executive of...
OpenSea’s team of 37 staff is currently handling 98% of combined NFT volumes
NFT marketplace OpenSea is desperate to expand its team following a surge in trading volume. OpenSea head of product Nate...
Users panic after Coinbase mistakenly sends 2FA reset notices to customers
Coinbase sent an email to 125,000 users mistakenly notifying them their two-factor authentication settings had been changed. Customers of leading...
23yo Venezuelan allegedly steals $1m in BTC from clients after faked abduction
The 23-year-old is wanted by the police after allegedly faking his own kidnapping and stealing his clients' funds. Venezuelan authorities...
Marvel to Drop Captain America NFT Statues, Fully-Readable Amazing Spider-Man #1 NFTs
81 years ago on August 31, 1939, the company Marvel Comics was introduced to the world for the first time...
Venture Capitalist Bill Gurley Prefers Ethereum to Bitcoin, Takes Personal Position in ETH
Venture capitalist Bill Gurley has taken a personal position in ether because he “was swayed by the arguments of the...
Billionaire John Paulson Warns Cryptocurrencies Will Be Worthless, Bitcoin Too Volatile to Short
Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson, famed for making a fortune betting against the U.S. housing market, says that cryptocurrencies...
Here’s how Bitcoin options traders might prepare for a BTC ETF approval
Bloomberg analysts expect a BTC ETF approval in the next few months, and clever options traders might use this strategy...
New Blockchain Lab aims to modernize the mortgage industry
Business consulting firm Zventus announce a blockchain lab designed to revolutionize the mortgage sector. Global business provider Zventus announced a...
