From the start of March, Nigerian public officials will be barred from withdrawing cash from government bank accounts, the head of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit reportedly said. Public officials that want to be exempted from this new regulation will have to obtain a waiver from the Nigerian Presidency. Government Workers Vulnerable to Money Laundering Nigerian government workers will be prohibited from drawing cash from government accounts starting on March 1, Modibbo R. Hamman Tukur, the head of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), has said. The new rule, which…
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The worst influencer and celebrity NFT cash grabs of 2022
Mainstream hype for the nonfungible token (NFT) market cooled down significantly in 2022, but that didn’t stop a host of popular and wealthy figures from stinking up the space with dreadful collections last year. In the 2022 edition of the worst influencer and celebrity NFT cash grabs, Cointelegraph takes a look at four projects seemingly designed to milk capital out of their fans pockets, while delivering very little. Tai Lopez — OG (Original Garage) Social Club First on the list is the oddball entrepreneur Tai Lopez, best known for his…
Bitcoin Cash Closes 2022 With A Year-Low
It is no surprise for Bitcoin Cash to perform this poorly when the entire crypto market fell deeper in the bear market due to various negative factors, including the much-publicized collapse of crypto exchange FTX. According to CoinGecko, the token is down a further 1.4% in the past 24 hours. This doesn’t bode well as major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have started 2023 very weakly as well. Bitcoin Cash And Bitcoin Connections Since Bitcoin Cash is a fork of Bitcoin, BCH will have a strong correlation to BTC most…
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Nigerian Central Bank Increases Cash Withdrawal Limits After Receiving ‘Feedback From Stakeholders’ – Africa Bitcoin News
Barely a month after announcing the restricting of cash withdrawals to under $50 per week, the Central Bank of Nigeria said on Dec. 21 that individuals will be able to withdraw an equivalent of $1,120 per week starting on Jan. 9, 2023. The central bank said individuals and corporate organizations withdrawing amounts exceeding the new limits would be required to pay processing fees of 3% and 5% respectively. CBN’s Digital Currency Push The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that starting on Jan. 9, 2023, individual banking clients will…
FTX Has Over $1B in Cash, Creditor Meeting Told
Unwinding the collapsed crypto company has been made more difficult by poor record-keeping. Source
Stellar partners with UNHCR to give Ukrainian refugees cash via USDC
Humanitarian groups have increasingly used blockchain technology to solve problems with lack of banking or inadequate identity verification in developing or war-torn nations. Two new projects have been announced in December, including one that provides cash aid to Ukrainian refugees through the Stellar network and another that plans to offer cash and vouchers through the Partisia network. But past blockchain projects have had mixed results. Some projects have been effective at allowing recipients to bypass red tape and receive the aid they need, but with others the use of blockchain…
What Clicked for Snowfall Protocol (SNW) That Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC) Missed?
Place/Date: – December 14th, 2022 at 5:27 am UTC · 3 min read Source: Snowfall Protocol Snowfall Protocol (SNW) has created a brand for itself in the short time of its existence. It has brought excitement to investors who like the utility it offers. On the other hand, established crypto like Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC) offer a derivative cryptocurrency at best. They may have their advantages, but they are not enough to match the innovation of new cryptos like Snowfall Protocol (SNW). Snowfall Protocol (SNW) Snowfall Protocol (SNW)…
With Founder Facing Charges, New CEO Says FTX Embezzled Customer Cash
With testimony from Ray, the formal actions from regulators detailing wrongdoing inside FTX’s “house of cards” and the U.S. criminal case, Tuesday marks the first full view into what happened inside of FTX, without the filter of its fallen leader, Bankman-Fried. Source
Chipper Cash Valuation Dropped to $1.25 Billion After it Secured Additional Funding From FTX – Featured Bitcoin News
After Chipper Cash ended 2021 as one of Africa’s most valued fintechs, the FTX-backed startup’s valuation dropped from $2 billion to $1.25 billion after it reportedly received a $35 million simple agreement for future equity (SAFE) grant from the now-collapsed crypto exchange FTX. Chipper Cash has also reportedly laid off 50 employees as it seeks to cope with the deteriorated macroeconomic environment. FTX’s Simple Agreement for Future Equity Chipper Cash, one of the several African fintech startups to receive funding from FTX, saw its valuation drop from $2 billion to…