Nigeria drops all charges against Binance’s Gambaryan
Ekene Iheanacho, a lawyer for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, confirmed his release at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday morning.
Samuel Olomu
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Africa Bitcoin Conference to empower developers
The developer day, scheduled for December 8th, aims to motivate developers, provide knowledge, and showcase the opportunities in the African Bitcoin ecosystem.
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Mybitstore, Ghanaian crypto platform, launches in Nigeria
The company says the expansion will include a user-centric design customised to Nigerian users' demands through the integration of local payment systems.
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Binance increases accessibility across Africa
This expansion aims to bolster Binance’s presence on the continent, where cryptocurrencies have seen a lot of interest and adoption in recent years.
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Zambesi Gold launches mineral-backed crypto token
The mining company is bringing together the traditional value store of gold with a more modern crypto approach.
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Nigeria scoffs at Binance's bribery allegations
The Nigerian Ministry of Information and National Orientation dismissed bribery allegations as Binance's well-coordinated public relations operation to repair its tarnished reputation.
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Binance exec’s wife calls his detention in Nigeria ‘’blackmail”
Yuki Gambaryan accused Nigeria of holding her husband liable for "the unsubstantiated actions of his employer" rather than engaging in negotiations with the company.
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Nigeria launches a manhunt for fleeing Binance exec
Nigeria authorities say a thorough investigation is ongoing to establish the circumstances that led to Nadeem Anjarwalla escape from lawful detention.
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Families concerned about jailed Binance execs in Nigeria
The families say they don’t feel that enough is being done to get them out, or at least the embassies' are not communicating directly with them.
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3.0 Verse, Palremit partner to launch virtual card in Nigeria
According to the companies, with the introduction of virtual cards, Nigerians can now transfer funds smoothly to over 150 countries.
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Binance declared illegal in Nigeria, ordered to cease operations
In ordering the crypto exchange to stop operations, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission warns local investors that investing in crypto-assets is risky and may result in total loss of their investment.
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Zimbabwe to launch gold-backed digital currency
Zimbabwe, which has been battling run-away inflation, is hoping to stabilise the local unit with the digital currency.