South African Retailer Pick n Pay Now Accepting Payments via BTC at All Its Stores

Pick n Pay, one of South Africas leading retailers, reportedly now accepts bitcoin as payment at all its stores across the country. Using the bitcoin lightning network, Pick n Pays customers can now buy items such as groceries, airtime and electricity

Nigeria Extends Deadline for Returning Soon-to-Be Demonetized Naira Banknotes

After initially ignoring pleas to extend the period for returning old naira banknotes, the Nigerian central bank recently said it has shifted the deadline for returning old banknotes to Feb. 10. The bank’s governor, Godwin Emefiele, said some 30,000 so-called super

Matrixport liitub kasvava krüpto- ja plokiahela ettevõtete nimekirjaga, laseb töötajatel minna

The crypto firm Matrixport, led by former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu, is laying off 10% of the company’s staff, according to reports published on Friday. Matrixport’s COO, Cynthia Wu, cited ashift in the regulatory climate” ja “industry-wide capitulationsas reasons

Aruanne: Egyptian Pound Reaches New Low Against US Dollar Despite Flexible Exchange Rate Regime

The exchange rate of the Egyptian pound versus the U.S. dollar fell to a new low on Jan. 11 after it tapped 32.14 per greenback. The currency’s latest significant depreciation came just a few months after it adopted a flexible exchange

Huobi Korea kavatseb katkestada sidemed emaettevõttega, Kodumaise kohaloleku tugevdamine

Lõuna-Korea raporti kohaselt, Huobi Globali Korea tütarettevõte plaanib emaettevõttega sidemeid katkestada. Kauplemisplatvormi juhtkond teatas, et kavatseb seda teha “tugevdada oma positsiooni” kodumaise krüptovaluutabörsina…

Huobi Layoffs Spark Controversy and Speculation, Justin Sun Claims Everything Is Fine

The cryptocurrency exchange Huobi is laying off 20% of its employees, according to multiple reports over the past two days. Kuid, Huobi’s advisor Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, told the South China Morning Post that the layoff reports were untrue….

SECi esimees ütleb, et on oluline reguleerida krüptoväljaandjaid ja -vahendajaid

USA esimees. Väärtpaberi- ja börsikomisjon (SEC), Gary Gensler, has stressed the importance of bringingintermediaries and issuers of crypto securitiesinto compliance. Lisaks, USA. Treasury Department’s Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) has recommended that regulatory

USA senaator kutsub Sam Bankman-Friedi FTX-i ja Alameda Researchi ebaõnnestumise kohta vastama

Two congressional hearings will be held next week on the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX and U.S. lawmakers have asked former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) to testify. As the founder of FTX and Alameda Research, “you must answer for the

Aruanne: AAX Users Storm Crypto Exchange’s Nigerian Offices, Attack Employees

Nigeria users of the crypto exchange AAX, which suspended withdrawals on Nov. 12, reportedly stormed its offices in Lagos and began assaulting employees. Reports that disgruntled AAX users have harassed the crypto exchange’s workers came just days after the Nigerian crypto

Nigeria’s Rising Inflation and Foreign Exchange Shortages Fueling Devaluation Speculation — IMF Mission

According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s mission concluding statement, Nigeria’s rising inflation rate as well as the continuing shortage of foreign currency are fueling the naira devaluation speculations. To achieve a unified naira exchange rate, the global lender said Nigeria