Telegram merchants can now accept crypto payments with new in-app feature
The new Wallet Pay feature provides crypto payment transactions between users and retail businesses, enabling direct payments within the telegram interface.
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Nigeria’s oil sector looking to attract billion-dollar FDI
Nigeria recorded $47.60 million in FDIs for the first quarter of 2023, signifying a 69.28 percent year-on-year decline.
WorldRemit expands Nigerian remittance services to include naira payouts
This comes a few days after the CBN directed that IMTOs could pay out in Naira.
Crypto crime falls 65% in 2023, ransomware revenue still high
Based on the report, revenue is down across all aspects of crypto crime except, ransomware, which is on an upward trajectory like 2021, the year it rose to prominence.
DeFi engineers' earnings are on the rise despite crypto winter
The lucrative compensation packages in the sector are a direct consequence of a shortage of specialized talent.
Uganda’s parliament is working on a bill to regulate virtual assets
The East African country is now looking to provide regulatory clarity for virtual assets and cryptocurrencies after initial hostilities.
‘Cryptocurrency ban still in effect’ Ghana’s finance ministry
All financial institutions in the country have received fresh instructions to refrain from engaging in crypto-related activities.