Bitcoin (BTC) attempted a rebound past $90,000 at Wednesday’s Wall Street open as markets awaited US macro cues.Key points:Bitcoin struggles to hold a $90,000 uptick as gold surges and US dollar strength crumbles.The Federal Reserve interest-rate decision sees flat moves…

The World Bank has revealed that Nigerian companies have emerged as one of the biggest beneficiaries of development procurement globally, ranking fifth worldwide in contracts awarded to local contractors. This was disclosed on Tuesday at the World Bank Group Business…

Fidelity Investments plans to launch a new stablecoin next month, marking a logical next step for the asset manager as it expands its digital-asset infrastructure following conditional approval for a national trust bank from the Office of the Comptroller of…

Air Peace on Wednesday said adverse weather conditions and a bird strike disrupted some of its scheduled flights on major domestic routes, including Lagos–Port Harcourt and Abuja–Owerri. The airline disclosed this in a press release, stating that poor visibility caused…

The International Air Transport Association has raised concerns over mounting legal and regulatory risks confronting airlines globally, as it announced plans to hold the 2026 World Legal Symposium in Warsaw, Poland. The symposium, scheduled for 17 to 19 February and…

Hyperliquid’s native token, HYPE (HYPE), is up 23% over the last 24 hours to trade at $33, significantly outperforming other top-cap cryptocurrencies. The altcoin has gained 58% over the last three days to an eight-week high of $34.5 as commodities…

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned Overland Airways following complaints over alleged Value Added Tax (VAT) charges imposed on flight tickets purchased in 2025 but flown in 2026. The action followed a public complaint by Oluwa Kemmy Bello,…

Jetour Nigeria has announced strategic partnerships with seven major auto dealerships across the country, a move expected to reshape competition in Nigeria’s automotive market. The company disclosed the development in a statement signed by its Nigerian representative, Kemi Adeola. She…

Bitcoin mining stocks saw a significant bump on Wednesday after the US winter storm forced some companies to wind down operations, leading to lower block competition and more profitable mining operations.Shares of several major mining companies posted double-digit gains over…

Emirates Airline and Air Peace have activated a bilateral interline agreement aimed at expanding air connectivity between Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom. The partnership, which builds on an existing relationship between the two carriers, will allow…

Speculative capital is increasingly flowing out of cryptocurrency markets and into other emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics, according to research company Delphi Digital.Last year’s underperformance of most altcoin sectors shows that crypto is no longer the “default…

Quickteller, a digital payments platform powered by the Interswitch Group, has unveiled InsomniaQ, its new music and culture experience. It stated in a statement on Tuesday that the unveiling was done recently at a press briefing in Lagos, adding that…

As gold prices surged to $5,300 this week, Tether and Coinbase — the two companies behind the world’s largest US dollar stablecoins — are taking different approaches to gaining exposure to the precious metal. Spot gold climbed above $5,300 per…

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority said the viral video of passengers on an Air France flight aggressively demanding water is old and has no link to any Abuja-bound flight, despite claims circulating on social media. The Director of Public Affairs…

Bitcoin ETF investors contend with price dropping to their aggregate entry level, but a crypto executive claimed that new institutions were lining up.Bitcoin (BTC) institutional investors face a test of “conviction” as exchange-traded fund (ETF) holdings tumble by $6 billion.Key…