Nigeria and UK foundation launch Code Clubs for digital literacy
Nigeria’s communication ministry said the Code Clubs will introduce young participants to coding and digital…
Month: November 2023
OpenAI and Microsoft partner with Humane on wearable AI pin
AI startup Humane launched the wearable virtual assistant AI Pin that is embedded with technology…
Bitwise insists ‘no affiliation’ with startup facing SEC charges
Bitwise Asset Management stresses it has no relationship with the startup Bitwise Industries whose founders…
CME tops Bitcoin futures OI as ‘real facts’ drive institutional uptake
Bitcoin is in line to benefit from a tsunami of institutional capital, says Dan Tapiero,…
47 countries pledge to authorize the crypto-asset reporting framework by 2027
The Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework is the new international standard for the automatic exchange of information…
Hong Kong ‘ready’ to capitalize on crypto’s next bull run: Hashkey Capital
Hashkey Capital partner of liquids funds and research, Jupiter Zheng, says the crypto sector in…
Ethereum, Bitcoin users reignite scalability debate as gas fees surge
Ethereum gas fees reportedly breached the $200-mark for certain high-priority transactions in the last 24…
SafeMoon CEO bail release goes on hold after Feds cite flight risk
Prosecutors argued SafeMoon CEO Braden John Karony poses a flight risk given his alleged access…
EU backs Data Act with clause to shut off smart contracts
The Act, inclusive of a clause necessitating “kill switches” on smart contracts, only now needs…
Cryptoqueen’s OneCoin legal chief pleads guilty to fraud
The former head of legal and compliance at OneCoin faces up to 10 years in…
Frankfurt Stock Exchange includes crypto trading facility in ‘Horizon 2026’ strategy
Deutsche Börse, owner of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, says it will accelerate the development of…
BlackRock’s spot Ethereum ETF plan is confirmed after Nasdaq filing
Earlier in the day, BlackRock registered corporate entity “iShares Ethereum Trust” in Delaware, the first…
Lightspeed Faction launches $285M startup fund for crypto projects
The crypto-oriented venture capital firm announced a fund that will invest in Seed and Series…
Bitcoin puzzles traders as BTC price targets $40K despite declining volume
“Something doesn’t feel right” about the latest BTC price uptick, a warning tells traders, as…
Bitcoin briefly tops $37K amid market optimism for pending spot ETF approvals
The price of Bitcoin has surpassed $37,000 for the first time since May 2022. Bitcoin…