Tag: bitcoin
Bitcoin trader Gaius Chibueze offers Seun Osewa N150m to buy Nairaland
A Bitcoin trader Gaius Chibueze has offered to buy Nairaland for N150 million cash or in Bitcoin.
Mr Chibueze aka Bitcoin Chief made the offer...
IGP probes policemen for allegedly extorting N22m worth of bitcoin
Inspector general of police Usman Baba has began a probe on some policemen who allegedly extorted two youths of N22m worth of bitcoin at...
Jack Dorsey names three Nigerians to Bitcoin Trust board
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has named three Nigerians to the board of his Bitcoin Trust (BTrust) fund that will aid the development of bitcoin...
Sam Adeyemi’s wife distances self from bitcoin platform Crowd 1
Nike Adeyemi, wife of the senior pastor of Daystar Christian Centre Sam Adeyemi, has dissociated herself from a so-called online investment platform Crowd 1.
Adeyemi...
Feminist Coalition releases financial statement over allegation of withdrawing N23m quietly
A group which led the push for #EndSARS protest against police brutality last year Feminist Coalition has released its financial statement following allegation it...
Shehu Sani, Segalink, others kick against CBN’s ban on cryptocurrency accounts
Criticisms have followed the directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prohibiting commercial banks and all non-banking financial institutions from transactions involving cryptocurrencies.
The...
CBN orders closure of cryptocurrency traders’ bank accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed the closure of bank accounts of persons or entities involved in cryptocurrency transactions.
The apex bank issued...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey supports #EndSARS campaign, calls for Bitcoin donations
Chief executive officer of Twitter Jack Dorsey has joined the campaign against police brutality in Nigeria.
Mr Dorsey urged the public in a tweet on...
EFCC arrests internet fraudster for hacking, reselling bitcoin
The Economic
and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja has arrested 26-year-old Victor
Umeakuka for allegedly hacking into bitcoin wallets to steal coins which he
illegally resells.
Mr...