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Documenting and reporting on crypto and blockchain developments in Africa.
Crypto payments company Lazerpay downsizes its team amid struggles to raise funding

Crypto payments company Lazerpay downsizes its team amid struggles to raise funding

CEO Emmanuel Njoku revealed in a letter to investors.
Mariblock Staff Nov 29, 2022
FTX collapse: A timeline of events as they unfold

FTX collapse: A timeline of events as they unfold

Documentation of the events around the failure of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
Mariblock Staff, Ogechi Nelson Nov 14, 2022
FTX ‘erroneously’ listed African crypto company BitPesa for bankruptcy

FTX ‘erroneously’ listed African crypto company BitPesa for bankruptcy

A representative of the company told Crypto Africa that FTX isn't a shareholder in BitPesa and its affiliated entities.
Mariblock Staff Nov 11, 2022
Bankman-Fried reportedly used billions in FTX funds to bail Alameda Research

Bankman-Fried reportedly used billions in FTX funds to bail Alameda Research

This follows previous reports that FTX trades with users' funds.
Ogechi Nelson, Mariblock Staff Nov 11, 2022
Binance to acquire FTX.com in a shock-inducing move after a $6 billion liquidity crisis

Binance to acquire FTX.com in a shock-inducing move after a $6 billion liquidity crisis

FTX is said to be experiencing a “liquidity crunch.” Binance's decision to sell its FTT holdings had triggered a bank-like run on FTX. Read on for the details.
Mariblock Staff Nov 8, 2022
Namibia’s central bank says bitcoin can be used for payments

Namibia’s central bank says bitcoin can be used for payments

The Bank is also looking to develop “progressive” regulation for the use of cryptocurrency in the Southern African country.
Mariblock Staff Oct 7, 2022
Market wrap: bitcoin dips slightly, while ethereum edges higher

Market wrap: bitcoin dips slightly, while ethereum edges higher

Stocks were down on Thursday. Major altcoins also dipped.
Mariblock Staff Oct 6, 2022

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