The cryptocurrency market has undergone explosive growth across the globe and West Africa has been no different. Research from Chainalysis shows that the crypto market in West Africa—specifically Nigeria—has soared to an astounding $2.1 billion. This figure is not just an impressive, feel-good statistic. It is a good and overdue...
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expressing concerns over the rising tide of suspicious cryptocurrency activities in West Africa. This worry comes just a few days after a report found that the area experienced $2.1 billion in suspicious crypto transactions in Q1 2024. To its credit, the SEC is...
The cryptocurrency market as a whole is riding the second wave of altcoin season, where almost every altcoin is seeing incredible gains. Eleanor Brooks, a veteran blockchain researcher, examines the forces behind the altcoin boom. She measures Bitcoin’s performance relative to Ethereum and other leading altcoins, as well as explaining...
The crypto market is filled with speculation and unlimited potential. Fortunes change in the drop of a hat! Out of all the thousands of digital assets competing for our attention, XRP has proven to be the most divisive. Since then, predictions of XRP going as high as $15 have emerged,...
Cryptocurrency payroll is gaining heightened attention from regulators around the world. Companies are looking to the ease, speed, and convenience of paying remote workers in digital currencies. They are largely guided by a complicated tangle of legal and financial requirements, which vary widely from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Germany already requires...
Remote work has made it easier for talent around the world to find their place in your organization. It raises new and complicated challenges, especially in how international teams are compensated. One particularly promising alternative is the use of cryptocurrency, which could provide advantages such as speeding up transaction times...
Today the cryptocurrency market is ablaze with enthusiasm. Technical Analyst Crypto Birb recently dropped a very controversial prediction that Bitcoin will not be the best performing asset during the next bull run. This announcement has triggered a tsunami of enthusiasm for other non-Bitcoin cryptocurrencies. These days, many investors turn their...
The world of cryptocurrency changes very quickly and new trends and opportunities are always coming around the corner at a dizzying speed. Meme coins must be the most fascinating and pseudocybertronic of weird, wacky, kooky, mind-bending phenomena. They’re cryptocurrencies that originate from internet memes and viral TikToks. On the surface,...
As the cryptocurrency coastal world is changing by the minute, new trends and changes in dominance are inevitable. Ethereum is on fire with energy and excitement these days. These advancements have prompted some to question whether it might one day replace Bitcoin as the world’s most dominant cryptocurrency. This article...
This latest wave of Android malware not only steals the banking credentials of Indian users, it mines cryptocurrency in the background. This highly advanced threat has already infected more than 1,500 Android devices. It purloins sensitive information and quietly mines cryptocurrency for the criminals behind it. Kwame Nkosi, a seasoned...