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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Retreats Down To $52K; Nigeria’s SEC Director Upholds Crypto Ban, But Says It Has Disrupted The Market
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Retreats Down To $52K; Nigeria’s SEC Director Upholds Crypto Ban, But Says...
April 18, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The price of bitcoin fell this weekend, down as much as 19.5 percent from the record highs from the past week, CNBC writes. Bitcoin was...

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Bank Dispute Leaves Nigeria’s Biggest Telco In Dark
Bank Dispute Leaves Nigeria’s Biggest Telco In Dark
April 05, 2021  |  Mobile

Most Nigerian lenders have cut off telco MTN Nigeria from their banking platforms following MTN reducing its commission it pays lenders for subscribers payment platforms...

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Today In Payments Around The World: South Korea’s Coupang Files For US IPO; India’s Axis Bank Debuts Wearable Payments Tech
Today In Payments Around The World: South Korea’s Coupang Files For US IPO; India’s Axis...
March 11, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Coupang filed an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, while Axis Bank in India is...

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Today In Payments Around The World: European Commission Gives Go-Ahead To Nexi’s Purchase Of Nets; Hello Inc. Files For US IPO
Today In Payments Around The World: European Commission Gives Go-Ahead To Nexi’s Purchase Of Nets;...
March 10, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, the European Commission (EC) has provided the approval for Nexi’s purchase of Nets, while Hello Inc. has...

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Nigeria Offers Cash Rewards For Digital Remittances
Nigeria Offers Cash Rewards For Digital Remittances
March 10, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Nigeria wants its citizens to get in on the digital shift. Specifically, the digital remittance shift. Digital payments have seen an uptick in the country...

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FinTechs Find Lending’s ‘Atomic Data Points’ In Emerging Markets
FinTechs Find Lending’s ‘Atomic Data Points’ In Emerging Markets
February 26, 2021  |  Loans

In emerging markets, individuals and businesses have pivoted into the digital age because, simply put, they’ve had to. The pandemic has upended traditional economics and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Nigeria Pauses Plans To Regulate Digital Currency; Jack Dorsey, Jay-Z Team On $23.7 Million Bitcoin Endowment For India
Bitcoin Daily: Nigeria Pauses Plans To Regulate Digital Currency; Jack Dorsey, Jay-Z Team On $23.7...
February 14, 2021  |  Bitcoin

A California resident, Calvin Cheng, is suing T-Mobile USA, Inc. in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York over a...

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Could Iran, Nigeria Bitcoin Crackdowns Bode Ill For Crypto?
Could Iran, Nigeria Bitcoin Crackdowns Bode Ill For Crypto?
February 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In Iran, power to the people – or at least to the bitcoin miners. Literally, and at the expense of everyone else. And in Nigeria, it’s not...

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Bitcoin Daily: Square’s Cash App Lets Consumers Earn Bitcoin On Purchases; Nigeria Trades Second-Highest Bitcoin Volume On Paxful’s Platform
Bitcoin Daily: Square’s Cash App Lets Consumers Earn Bitcoin On Purchases; Nigeria Trades Second-Highest Bitcoin...
December 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Square‘s Cash App has a new feature letting customers get bitcoin back with any transaction, CoinDesk reported. Previously Cash App only allowed clients to get...

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