Solana is an open-source project with high functionality that uses blockchain technology’s permissionless nature. It provides decentralized finance solutions. Solana’s idea and initial work started in November 2017 by Anatoly Yakovenko in a 32-page whitepaper. However, it was officially launched on March 16, 2020, by Solana Foundation based in Geneva, Switzerland. The Solana protocol facilitates … Read more
Lagos state has the highest internal generated revenue (IGR) among the 36 states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory, according to data published by the National Bureau of Statistics Lagos State generated a whooping NGN267,232,774,434.06 as IGR in the first quarter of 2021. The commercial state is richer than the 20 states of the … Read more
Many peer-to-peer and cash payment apps allow users to purchase and sell bitcoin. These apps offer a smaller range of services than brokers and exchanges. This article explores payment apps that have embraced cryptocurrency and making digital assets available on their apps for their users who are also crypto enthusiasts. Venmo Venmo, the latest cash … Read more
Despite the volatility that surrounds digital assets, the involvement of individuals, companies, and government in cryptocurrency continue to grow, especially in blockchain, the technology that backed cryptocurrency has come to stay. While some countries are unsure whether to legalize the use of crypto for transactions, states in the United have varying attitudes to crypto, no … Read more
Black Friday is a day for shopping, and it’s become a tradition in the US. It is the day after Thanksgiving, which is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. Black Friday has been celebrated since the 1920s and has become more popular in recent years. New York is a city that never sleeps and … Read more
The two biggest shopping days – Black Friday and Cyber Monday – have become a tradition in the lives of Americans and millions of shoppers around the world. Each year they spend billions of US dollars to purchase their favorite goods while enjoying amazing deals. For instance, data show that American online shoppers spent at … Read more
After Thanksgiving Day comes Black Friday. This special season gives numerous shoppers in the United States the opportunity to purchase their favorite products easily at discounted prices for the holidays. On the other hand, it is a profitable season when stores are available to make a lot of money. It is usually a win-win for … Read more
NFTs are just more than jpegs of animated monkeys wearing sunglasses and striped shirts in a digital art gallery. Many businesses, particularly the healthcare industry, are making use of its potential. For those who are still not familiar with the phrase, blockchain technology is used to produce non-fungible tokens or NFTs. As a platform for … Read more
Shopping on Black Friday is already a habit a lot of buyers are proud of, and as expected, many people in Alabama are already waiting for the arrival of the glorious shopping day. Usually, stores will try to entice customers with sales on Black Friday, and the resultant impact is that they earn a great … Read more
It’s the time of the year when stores across the United Kingdom and of course the rest world face influx of buyers thereby putting pressure on their existing workers. When this happens, they source for temporary workers to support the existing workforce to meet the demands of buyers as timely as possible. For international students … Read more
November 2021 data showed that the United States has the highest volume of black Friday search with 21.2%, followed by Germany (12.9%), and Brazil (11%). During the period, other stats by spendmenot says 88 million Americans made purchases online to enjoy some irresistible deals. Online stores raked in at least $8.9 billion in sales, thanks … Read more
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, and the start of the Christmas shopping season has become a one-day frenzy of doorbuster deals. Several stores in California offer Black Friday deals, but the options are pretty limited. Many malls and shopping centers will be having sales on Friday, but they’re not the kinds of discounts that most … Read more
It would have been the craziest thought if anyone ever mentioned in 2015 that a US dollar would be NGN700 when converted to Nigerian Naira in the next seven years. But it has even gone beyond that rate. It is an embarrassing reality today that $1 has crossed NGN800, so where do you see USD … Read more
Research conducted by the influential consumer finance website Moneytransfercomparison.com has found that banks across the Anglosphere are continuing to charge their customers hefty amounts in fees for making international money transfers. Perhaps tellingly, the US banks were the worst offenders levying the highest fees on international bank transfers through a combination of high fixed fees … Read more
The Aloha State is not just about its lovely islands and rainbows, but it is a habitation that can help investors grow their investments. The state is open to businesses of any type (large or small), even if you want to expand. With a population of over 1.4 million and 137,328 small businesses in the … Read more