Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, sentenced to two years in prison for her role in the misuse of clients’ funds at cryptocurrency exchange FTX, will be released in a matter of weeks following an update from US federal authorities.As…

Nigeria’s internet usage reached a record 1.24 million terabytes in November 2025, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Communications Commission. The figure, up modestly from 1.235 million terabytes in October, reflects steady growth in digital activity across the…

In 2021, a non-fungible token (NFT) by digital artist Beeple was sold for a staggering $69.3 million at a Christie’s auction. Roughly a year later, blockchain entrepreneur Deepak Thapliyal bought a CryptoPunk NFT for $23.7 million in one of the…

Ekiti State has become the first in Nigeria to domesticate the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, marking an early test of how subnational governments may align with the country’s ongoing tax reforms. Governor Biodun Oyebanji signed the Ekiti State Revenue Administration…

After a year of regulatory change and uneven market performance, crypto investors are reassessing where value accrued in 2025. In a recent podcast, Pantera Capital partner Mason Nystrom, Hash3 co-founder Hootie Rashidifard and Variant partner Alana Levin identified incumbents, such as…

The Nigeria Customs Service has intensified preparations for the operational take-off of its newly installed FS6000 scanning machine at APM Terminals, Apapa. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer of the command, Isah Sulaiman, the preparations…

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov said a recently launched stablecoin pegged to the country’s fiat currency has been listed on cryptocurrency exchange Binance.In a Wednesday X post, Japarov said Kyrgyzstan’s KGST stablecoin, pegged to the som, would contribute to the development…

the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have signalled a renewed push to rebuild trust and restart responsible energy development in Ogoniland, Rivers State, decades after oil operations were suspended amid environmental degradation and community unrest. The…

Key takeaways:$30.3B in Bitcoin options will expire at year-end, with most call (buy) bets placed well above the $89,000 to $94,000 price range.Bearish strategies stay favored unless BTC breaks $94,000 as prices above $88,000 have erased over half of put…

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has issued a warning to domestic airlines over persistent flight delays and the failure to provide adequate care for passengers during Yuletide, warning that sanctions will be imposed on operators that continue to violate consumer…

For years, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has advocated for privacy in the crypto space. Buterin argues that onboarding users alone is not enough, cautioning that widespread use of “walled gardens” would undermine the core purpose of decentralized systems.“The goal is not…

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, alongside the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, unveiled the Enterprise Content Management System as part of efforts to transition the Ministry from manual paperwork to a…

Ether (ETH) has been unable to sustain prices above $3,400 for the past 40 days, raising concerns among traders that bears may remain in control for longer. Key takeaways:$6B in Ether options will expire on Dec. 26, with call (buy)…

As the festive travel season reaches its peak across the country’s airports, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has called on all aviation stakeholders to work collaboratively to ensure a seamless and pleasant experience for passengers. The appeal was made…

Offchain Labs, the primary developer behind Arbitrum, has purchased additional ARB tokens, signaling long-term conviction in the network at a time when sentiment across the sector has weakened, and governance token prices have faced sustained pressure.In a post on X…