Nigerian officials proposed secret crypto settlement, claims Binance CEO

According to data from TASS news services, Russians owned nearly 5 trillion rubles worth of cryptocurrencies by December 2021. 596 Total views 48 Total shares Russian citizens reportedly own 16.5 trillion rubles ($214 billion) worth of cryptocurrencies, according to government estimates.A Bloomberg report noted that Russians own about 12% of the total global crypto holdings. The…

The project said it would be paying roughly 6,000 farmers for crops adversely affected by climate change before the end of the season. 391 Total views 4 Total shares An insurance collaboration between decentralized protocol Etherisc and microinsurance issuer ACRE Africa has allowed thousands of farmers in Kenya to receive coverage for weather-related risks.Etherisc and…

Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the blockchain land registry subsidiary of American retail giant Overstock, the company revealed in a press release July 31. Under the agreement, Overstock’s Medici Land Governance (MLG) will work with the Zambian government on overhauling land ownership, allowing rural landowners to legitimize their estates and gain…

Microsoft’s new device is designed to allow developers to write code for managing tokens in a manner that is blockchain agnostic. 427 Total views 4 Total shares American tech giant Microsoft has won a blockchain-related patent for techniques for implementing a cross-chain token management system.The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the agency granted…

The United Arab Emirates’ combined Bitcoin mining capacity is estimated to be around 400 megawatts or 4% of Bitcon’s global hash rate. 551 Total views 1 Total shares The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is gradually solidifying its status as a go-to Bitcoin (BTC) mining destination in the Middle East. The country has established itself as…

“This will enable people to connect their digital wallets once to either app in order to share their digital collectibles across both,” said Meta. 379 Total views 16 Total shares Facebook and Instagram users can both post nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, and digital collectibles to their accounts by linking their wallets.In a Monday update to…

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41% of respondents said they prefer not to hold virtual assets or cryptocurrencies — up 12 percentage points from an earlier study. 101 Total views 1 Total shares Public attitude towards cryptocurrency in Hong Kong has taken a dive following the JPEX crypto exchange scandal, according to the initial findings of a new survey.The survey