About Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel

China’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining Equipment Manufacturer Raises $90M in U.S. IPO

November 21, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

China-based bitcoin mining equipment maker, Canaan Creative raised $90 million in its U.S. Initial Public Offering (IPO), after selling the IPO shares at the bottom of its marketed range, reports Bloomberg on November 21, 2019. Canaan Creative Raises $90 Million at IPO Per the report, Canaan Creative was able to...

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Changpeng Zhao’s Binance Crypto Exchange Expands to India

November 21, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

As part of its strategy to have a presence in every part of the world, the world’s number one cryptocurrency exchange, Binance has announced the acquisition of India’s WazirX exchange for roughly $10 million. The deal will enable Binance to offer residents fiat-to-crypto trading and more, reports Economic Times on...

United States: FinCEN says Crypto Exchanges must Share Customer info by June 2020

November 20, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Regulation

As part of efforts to curb the use of blockchain-based virtual currencies for unlawful activities such as money laundering, the United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has mandated all money services businesses (MSBs) such as Bitcoin (BTC) trading venues to start transmitting certain customer info for transactions up to...

Winklevoss’ Gemini Exchange Acquires Crypto Collectibles Startup, Nifty Gateway

November 20, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Gemini, a regulated bitcoin (BTC) trading venue and cryptocurrency exchange run by the Winklevoss twins, has announced the acquisition of Nifty Gateway, a platform that makes it possible for anyone to buy and manage non-fungible tokens also known as crypto-collectibles, according to a blog post on November 19, 2019. Gemini...

Kava Labs (KAVA) Announces Token Buyback Program

November 20, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Kava Labs (KAVA) a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on accelerating the growth of decentralized finance (DeFi), is set to organize a token buyback program that would remove $1.5 million worth of its native KAVA tokens from the retail market and further boost the price...

Bitcoin Lottery Platform Partners with English Premier League Team, the Wolverhampton Wanderers

November 19, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Crypto Millions Lotto, a platform that claims to be the world’s largest bitcoin-powered lottery, has signed a partnership deal with Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves), a top English Premier League (EPL) football club, according to a press release on November 19, 2019. Football Meets Crypto Lottery In a bid to significantly increase...

PundiX (PXS) Blockchain Project Inks Deal with the Government of Cyprus

November 19, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

PundiX (PXS), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform that claims to be dedicated to transforming retail businesses with its blockchain-based point of sale solutions, and Borghese Ventures, a Cyprus-based artificial intelligence (AI), are partnering with the government of Cyprus, for the integration of DLT and AI into several sectors of...

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China’s PBoC Official Educates the Public on Cryptocurrencies and Facebook’s Project Libra

November 18, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Mu Changchun, the Deputy Director of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has taken to De Dao, a popular Chinese education app to enlighten the masses on cryptocurrencies, including Facebook’s Libra altcoin and China’s Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) system, reports Forkast on November 18, 2019. Mu Talks About Libra ...

Venezuela to pay Christmas Bonuses with a Contraversal Cryptocurrency, the Petro

November 18, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

As hyperinflation continues to ravage the Venezuelan economy, President Nicolas Maduro has hinted that the Christmas bonus of retirees and pensioners in the country will be paid in petro (PTR), Venezuela’s national crypto. This according to a tweet by a local news source, Venepress on November 17, 2019. Crypto Reigns...

BRICS Business Council Greenlights the Launch of a Single Cryptocurrency Payment System

November 15, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

In a bid to facilitate swift payments between BRICS countries, the BRICS Business Council has proposed the creation of unifying cryptocurrency in a forum in Brazil. The crypto asset will be used as a single payment system for settlements between member countries of the union, according to an RBC report...

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