Cryptocurrency scam is gaining momentum globally, the newest being bitcoin scam in which the name of Philippines’s Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III was used for a series of scam.
In a bid to clear his name of the scam-related dealings, Carlos G. Dominguez III has reached out to the Department of Justice in the United States.
About 2,500 stolen bitcoins (28 million US dollars) from the 2016 Bitfinex breach have been transferred from the hacker’s wallet, reported Whale Alert, an advanced blockchain tracker and analytics system reporting large and interesting transactions.
Austria-based telecom giant A1 Telekom Austria Group has started accepting cryptocurrencies from its millions of merchants.
Operating in seven countries-Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Belarus, Slovenia, North Macedonia, and Serbia-the company disclosed that retailers would receive the purchase price in euros whenever customers pay with cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.
The United States has taken down at least $25 million bitcoin ATM operation, seizing 17 machines along with some cryptocurrencies, the government dubbed it unlicensed BTC ATM.
The Department of Justice accused the man behind the ATM Kais Mohammad of a criminal act, saying the bitcoin ATMs had been used to laundered millions of dollars of bitcoin for criminals.
A global payment technology firm Visa has announced that it is working to integrate its 61 million merchants into digital currency platforms.
InfomediaNG gathered that VISA has already approached two licensed and regulated digital currency platforms, Coinbase and Fold to make the integration a reality.
Here is the comprehensive list of crypocurrency abbreviations with other acronyms (jargons) associated with digital asset across the world.
BTC, LTC, ETH, are some of the abbreviation (currency stickers) associated with internet of money (digital currency), but there are also common cryptocurrency jargons (terms) generally used in the crypto market.
Let’s take a look at some of them before we take plunge into the long list of cryptocurrency acronyms.
Cryptocurrency has thousands of investment opportunities you might want to tap into, but how do you minimize losses in the course of your cryprocurency journey?
Check the value of some of the major cryptos when this post was first published:
Bitcoin is worth $12,931.70; ethereum= $1,149.39; bitcoin cash= $1,939.71; ripple= $1.60; dash= $951.62; while bitcoin gold was worth $229.11 at the time of publishing this post (18:57, January 20, 2018).
They continue to rise and fall. At the time of putting this post together, the pioneer cryptocurrency rose in value by 11.64%, while ethereum rose by 9.76% in value. From all indication it means investing in digital money is one of the coolest ways to gain financial freedom, but there are risks because it’s volatile investment.
Remitano is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform. In this guide, we’ll show you how to buy and sell bitcoin, ethereum on ramitano.
Remitano provides escrowed peer-to-peer marketplace where digital coins buyers and sellers can trade at a lower price and with the presence of a 24/7 friendly customer care support.
If anyone promised you that your bitcoin investment would multiply by 50% within 24 hours, you need to think twice before you jump into such business opportunity. It could be bitcoin ponzi. So what’s bitcoin ponzi?
No one can precisely say which cryptocurrency Nigerians are storing for future gain, but it is obvious that some of them who trade crypto coins are excited to get involved in the most popular ones-bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin-which are easy to buy and sell.
“Bitcoin is one of the most important inventions in all of human history. For the first time ever, anyone can send or receive any amount of money with anyone else, anywhere on the planet, conveniently and without restriction.
It’s the dawn of a better, more free world.”— Roger Ver (Bitcoin jesus) CEO of Bitcoin.com
The adoption of bitcoin and other digital currencies by some Nigerian Foreign exchange operators, domain registrars and web hosting firms is gaining momentum even years after it has been adopted in some major countries like South Korea, Japan, United States etc.
Has any Nigerian cryptocurrency investor noticed the best time of the day to buy and sell Cryptos like bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and other coins?
Though no one can specifically say the best time of the day to buy digital currencies, but I’ve noticed in recent time that it’s more favourable to buy bitcoin or ethereum at night in Nigeria.
There is no other convenient way to purchase bitcoin and ethereum than using your debit or credit card.
In this guide, we’ll show you the step by step guide on how to buy bitcoin on luno with debit card in Nigeria and other countries where luno is supported (See the list below).
This guide is divided into four parts:
Multi-award winning Nigerian legendary musician Olamide Adedeji popularly known as Olamide has recently revealed that his much awaited studio album is 100% ready.
The rap icon posted it recently on his Instagram page to the delight of his 6.9 million followers.
Before now, the printing our WAEC result was done at the state office of the examining body, sometimes, one might have to travel to the national headquarters in Lagos, that has changed.
In this post, we’ll show you how to print out an old WAEC result of 2005 or a result older than that from WAEC result portal, be it May/June or Nov/Dec popularly known as GCE.
What makes this post unique is the fact that you even if you have forgotten your WAEC registration number, you can still go-ahead to print out your result.
For instance, if the only details you can remember are the exam centre and the year.
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development said that the Federal Government didn’t sign permanent job agreement with the exited beneficiaries of N-Power Programme.
One of the most brilliant persons from the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria is Timipre Sylva, an ex-governor.
In this post, we’ll tell you all you need to know about one of the political players in the oil-rich state of Bayelsa.
“Destiny”, they say, “can never be changed”, but Omotayo Alasoadura proved the World wrong by saying it wasn’t his destiny to remain a messenger. He rose from being a messenger of an accounting firm to become the most powerful man in the same company.
From the most powerful political dynasty comes Gbemisola Saraki, Kwara State, North Central Geo-Political Zone, Nigeria. In this post, we’ll tell you everything we know about the beautiful, elegant Aunty Gbemi, as she’s fondly called.
