Key points:Bitcoin’s failure to sustain above $90,000 indicates a negative sentiment, where rallies are being sold into.Several major altcoins threaten to break below their recent lows.Bitcoin (BTC) has dipped back below $87,000, indicating a lack of demand at higher levels.…

Global equities rose on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected economic data from the United States lifted investor sentiment, while Treasury yields climbed and the Japanese yen strengthened following warnings from Tokyo on currency intervention, Reuters reported. Data showed that the US economy…

How regulatory frameworks became clearer (and friendlier) in 2025 For years, the cryptocurrency industry has operated under a patchwork of conflicting regulations — at times banned outright, at others welcomed with arms wide open and often left uncomfortably in between.…

Legend Internet Plc has recorded a financial milestone after its Commercial Paper issuance closed with over 100 per cent subscription, underscoring strong investor confidence in the company’s business model, growth strategy and long-term outlook. The oversubscription reflects market sentiment towards…

Hong Kong regulators will proceed with legislating licensing regimes for crypto dealers and custodians after wrapping up consultations, as part of a broader push to tighten oversight.In a Wednesday announcement, the city’s Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and…

Seplat Energy Plc has completed the conversion of its operated onshore assets to the Petroleum Industry Act fiscal regime, replacing the former Petroleum Profit Tax framework, in a move expected to support improved profitability and operational efficiency. The company disclosed…

Aave founder Stani Kulechov is facing scrutiny over his recent $10 million purchase of AAVE tokens, with some in the crypto community claiming it was used to boost his voting power in a key governance proposal.In a Wednesday post on…

The World Bank has highlighted the critical role digital technologies can play in protecting people and natural resources as environmental pressures intensify worldwide. The disclosure was made in a blog post published in 2025, following the release of the Bank’s…

Bitcoin (BTC) may establish a local bottom after dropping by over 35% from its record high of around $126,200 established two months ago, based on a mix of technical and on-chain indicators.Key takeaways:Momentum, miner capitulation, and liquidity indicators point to…

Origin Group, one of Nigeria’s biggest tractor operators, has marked 25 years of sustained involvement in Nigeria’s agricultural mechanisation space, outlining how its interventions have helped reduce farmers’ drudgery, improve productivity, expand access to modern equipment, and reshape the country’s…

A potential initial public offering (IPO) next year by cryptocurrency exchange Kraken may attract fresh capital from traditional finance (TradFi) investors.Bitcoin recorded an all-time high price above $126,000 on Oct. 6, but hasn’t recovered from a $19 billion liquidation event…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland. The NNPC’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Bashir Ojulari, said this in his remarks during a federal government delegation’s visit to…

Experts and advocates are calling on Nigeria to take urgent steps to prepare for the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence across key sectors. According to a statement made available to The PUNCH, AI Futures and Governance Reform Advocate Afolashade Jubrilla…

While Bitcoin (BTC) continues to hover near $87,000, onchain activity and exchange liquidity metrics suggest that the market is operating in a low-participation period, limiting its move above $90,000.Key takeaways:Bitcoin traded near $88,000 as network activity fell to yearly lows,…

Equities on the Nigerian Exchange continued their upward momentum in the holiday-shortened trading week, with market capitalisation rising by N578bn as renewed buying interest across key sectors lifted major indices. At the close of the latest trading session, total market…