Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Dr. Abraham Ehizojie, a medical doctor at the Kuje Correctional Centre. The warrant comes after Dr Ehizojie failed to...
The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) has issued a critical warning about an emerging cryptocurrency scam that preys on unsuspecting victims through the guise of educational institutions. This sophisticated fraud operation involves scammers posing as business...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of launching a fourth non-fungible token (NFT) collection. In an interview with Bloomberg on July 16, Trump expressed his intention to launch another NFT series, citing public demand...
Angel Drainer, a notorious drainer-as-a-service program, reportedly suspended its operations within hours of cybersecurity researchers at Match Systems claiming to have de-anonymized its members. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, July 16, the Dubai-based blockchain...
The African blockchain sector experienced a significant downturn in venture funding during the first half of 2024, according to a recent report from Swiss blockchain venture capital firm CV VC. The report revealed a 74% decline in funding...
Stripe, the online payment behemoth, has expanded its digital asset services to European customers. As of July 16, 2024, consumers across the European Union can now purchase Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies using Stripe-issued credit or debit cards....
Local authorities in Hong Kong have arrested three individuals suspected of defrauding a businessman of HK$3.11 million (approximately US$399,000) worth of cryptocurrencies. According to local reports, the scammers lured the victim by promising to exchange his cryptocurrency holdings...
Metaplanet has continued its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy with a recent purchase of 21.88 Bitcoin, valued at over $1.2 million (200 million Japanese yen). This latest acquisition, announced on July 16, brings the Japanese firm’s total Bitcoin holdings...
ApeChain, a Layer 2 solution developed by the ApeCoin DAO community, has launched its first testnet, dubbed Curtis. This initiative seeks to enhance the utility of ApeCoin, particularly for enthusiasts of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) collection....
David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine, successfully lobbied former U.S. President Donald Trump and his representatives to attend the upcoming Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, with promises of a $15 million fundraiser, according to a new report from...
