Blockchain

Ondo Finance branding representing the leadership dispute that followed the death of the company's founder.

Leadership dispute breaks out at Ondo Finance after founder’s death

Three Delaware court filings reveal a corporate battle for control of tokenised securities firm Ondo Finance after founder Nathan Allman's death.
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A smartphone displaying a cryptocurrency trading app alongside a Nigerian Tax Identification Number (TIN) document, illustrating Nigeria's new tax rule for crypto accounts.

Nigeria Imposes 1.5% Stamp Duty on Cryptocurrency Transactions

Nigeria has 1.5% stamp duty on all cryptocurrency transactions, adding a new compliance layer for digital asset users in Africa's largest economy.
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Graphic illustration featuring digital connection nodes and stablecoin icons across a map of Africa, symbolizing the Onafriq and Privy payment infrastructure partnership.

Onafriq Partners Privy to Build Regulated Stablecoin Infrastructure for African Businesses

Pan-African payments network Onafriq teams with Privy to develop regulated stablecoin infrastructure targeting business-to-business transactions.
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Nigeria SEC approves blockchain-based stock token trading on the NASD platform, advancing the adoption of tokenized securities in the Nigerian capital market.

Nigeria’s SEC Approves Blockchain-Based Stock Token Trading on NASD Platform

Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission has approved launch-based stock token trading, marking a significant step in capital market digitisation.
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Mastercard and BVNK logos representing the acquisition aimed at expanding stablecoin payment services and blockchain-based financial infrastructure.

Mastercard completes BVNK acquisition to expand stablecoin payment services

Mastercard has completed its acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK, marking another step in the payments giant’s effort to connect traditional financial systems with digital assets. The announcement was made...
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Yellow Card announces a $40 million funding round to expand its global stablecoin payment network and digital payment infrastructure.

Yellow Card raises $40 million to expand stablecoin payment network globally

African stablecoin infrastructure company Yellow Card has raised $40 million in a new funding round as it looks to expand its payment network beyond Africa and strengthen its global stablecoin...
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Telegram app displayed on an iPhone after being restored to the Apple App Store following a temporary removal.

Apple restores Telegram after temporary App Store removal

Telegram has returned to Apple’s App Store after briefly disappearing from the platform worldwide, ending hours of uncertainty over one of the world’s most widely used messaging apps. The app...
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A smartphone displaying a cryptocurrency trading app alongside a Nigerian Tax Identification Number (TIN) document, illustrating Nigeria's new tax rule for crypto accounts.

Nigeria introduces new Tax ID rule for crypto accounts: What it means for users

Opening a new account on a regulated cryptocurrency platform in Nigeria will soon require more than an email address and identity verification. Under new tax guidelines issued by the Nigeria...
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Coldcard hardware wallet displayed alongside Bitcoin symbols as users move funds to protect their crypto assets following reported losses.

Coldcard losses near $114 million as users rush to protect Bitcoin wallets

Bitcoin users are moving funds out of Coldcard wallets at an increasing pace after estimated losses linked to a recently disclosed security flaw climbed to nearly $114 million. Blockchain data...
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An illustration featuring the Luno logo, cryptocurrency charts, office silhouettes, institutional finance graphics, and blockchain network visuals symbolizing the company's workforce reduction and strategic pivot.

Luno exits the EU to focus on growth in Africa and Southeast Asia

Crypto exchange Luno is winding down its operations in the European Union as the company sharpens its focus on markets where it sees stronger long-term growth, particularly across Africa and...
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