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EBA Unveils Stablecoin Fines Matrix

The European Banking Authority on Friday unveiled a sweeping framework to penalize cryptocurrency issuers that violate the European Union’s digital-asset laws, signaling a tougher enforcement stance as the trade bloc finalizes its historic regulatory architecture.The consultation paper published June 26…

Will Bitcoin Price Recover in July?

Bitcoin (BTC) is heading for its worst monthly loss since mid-2022, with BTC down roughly 18.5% in June as price struggles to hold the psychological $60,000 support level. BTC/USD monthly chart. Source: TradingViewWill Bitcoin’s downside momentum extend in July, or…

FCCPC questions slow fuel price cuts despite crude oil crash

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has raised concerns over what it described as possible consumer exploitation in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector following the failure of fuel prices to decline significantly despite a sharp drop in global crude oil…

SMEDAN lands m Korean funding, unveils N500m MSME fund

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has secured a $12m commitment from the South Korean Government to establish a world-class Skills Acquisition Centre in Abuja as part of efforts to deepen entrepreneurship, tackle unemployment and strengthen Nigeria’s…

Binance Sees 0M in Weekly Net Outflows Before MiCA Deadline

Binance recorded over $400 million in net outflows during the week beginning June 22, as the cryptocurrency exchange announced the withdrawal of its Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license application in Greece.According to DefiLlama data viewed by Cointelegraph on Sunday,…

CPPE Warns Against Textile Import Ban, Calls for Reforms

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned against the Senate’s resolution calling for a ban on textile fabric imports, warning that the proposed restriction could hurt the Nigerian economy, disrupt supply chains, and threaten millions of…

Access to dollars remains major hurdle for importers – Clea boss

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Clea, Sheriff Adedokun, discusses developments in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market following reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria in this interview with FELIX OLOYEDE African firms import goods valued at over $1tn annually,…

CSOs seek transparency over N10.45tn FAAC disbursements

Civil society organisations have called for greater transparency and accountability in the use of Federation Account Allocation Committee disbursements, following a 25.85 per cent increase in allocations to the three tiers of government from N8.30tn to N10.45tn between January and…

Sequencer Bug Caused Two Base Network Outages in a Week

A sequencer bug was responsible for two outages of the Coinbase layer-2 network Base last week, according to a post-mortem.  The Base engineering team said in a Saturday post-mortem that they identified a bug in sequencer block-building logic that allowed “stale…

Africa secures .4bn boost for electricity access initiative

Africa’s ambitious plan to connect 300 million people to electricity by 2030 has secured about $1.4bn in co-financing from international development partners, underlining growing global confidence in the continent’s biggest-ever energy access programme. An analysis of the Mission 300 Progress…

Refinery Maintenance Fraud: EFCC recovers ₦38.66 billion

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over N9.4 billion, $21.2 million, and several landed properties in an ongoing investigation into the alleged diversion of funds released for the rehabilitation and turnaround maintenance of Nigeria’s refineries, PREMIUM TIMES…

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