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

El Salvador’s El Zonte beach is set to receive more than $203 million in investment from the government. The beach is an iconic location, better known as ‘Bitcoin Beach,’ due to El Salvador’s successful adoption of Bitcoin to create a local circular economy.  This investment represents efforts to

According to a report from the local news source Tasnim, Iran has enacted a law that establishes a thorough legal framework for the use of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payments for imports. Reza Fatemi Amin, the Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade, reportedly stated that the recently approved law clarifies

Sullivan Bank, a Missouri-based bank that was established in 1895, is stepping into the digital age. In a partnership with digital asset service provider Bakkt Holdings Inc., the bank will allow customers to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin. Customers will be able to engage with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within

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