Nigeria is pursuing to create the first economic free zone for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in West Africa through the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), according to a press release.
Talent City specializes in building special economic zones and is working alongside Binance and NEPZA.
According to NEPZA’s managing
Digitra, a Brazilian-based Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading platform announced an agreement with Nasdaq to use their cloud-based matching engine, Marketplace Services Platform. According to the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Digitra, Rodgrigo Batista believes that there is room for innovation within digital markets as they “lack strong governance and
NearPay, a crypto wallet provider, has recently launched virtual crypto cards and a wallet for iOS and Android users, making it easier to use Bitcoin and cryptocurrency as a payment method with vendors.
Along with a list of available assets for users to purchase, the company provides a disclaimer stating
Binance and regulators came together during a Senate hearing and discussed policies surrounding digital assets.
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Binance has partnered with Philippine universities and various professional groups to offer free Bitcoin and blockchain technology courses. It was discussed during the hearing that providing access to financial literacy would
According to data from CoinMarketCap, HUSD is the most recent stablecoin to lose its 1:1 parity with the U.S. dollar, as it fell by 15% on August 18th.
HUSD is an ERC-20 token on the Ethereum blockchain and has been marketed as a secure stablecoin that combines the
Monochrome Bitcoin Fund is scheduled to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF in Australia with unique regulatory approval according to the Financial Standard.
The fund's custodial partner, Vasco Trustees, received the required license and additional accreditation from the Australian Financial Services (AFS) through the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latin America, just launched a Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange in Brazil called Mynt.
Mynt will provide direct access to Bitcoin which will place it as one of the first of the largest institutions in Brazil to do so. BTG Pactual reportedly has over
BlackRock has launched a new investment product that provides U.S. institutional clients access to a spot Bitcoin private trust which will track the performance of Bitcoin, minus general expenses and liabilities of the trust according to a report issued by BlackRock.
BlackRock mentions that their clients are still showing
