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Cameroonian Fintech Startup Koree Secures $200,000 in Pre-Seed Funding
The Cameroonian fintech startup Koree recently secured $200,000 in pre-seed funding which was led by the co-founder of the Nigerian payments company Duplo. The fintech said it will use the funds raised to launch a marketplace that rewards…
GBTC Discount Sinks to Lowest in 18 Months on Growing Bets for Grayscale ETF Conversion
Data shows the discount fell to as low as 5.6% on Monday, reaching a level previously seen in June 2021.
Tunisian Universities’ Hackathons to Boost Understanding of Distributed Ledger Technology
Two Tunisian universities working in collaboration with the blockchain company Dar Blockchain and the Hashgraph Association are set to hold three-day hackathons. Hackathon participants are set to learn how decentralized finance (defi) can…
Report: Japan’s E-Commerce Giant Mercari to Accept BTC Payments
Starting in June, users of Mercari, one of Japan’s biggest e-commerce platforms, will be able to pay for products using bitcoin. Users of the platform will also be able to use proceeds from sales to buy and sell bitcoin.
Mercari Set…
The Crypto App: A Powerful Toolkit for Crypto Traders and Investors
The Crypto App, an all-in-one cryptocurrency tracking, analytics, and content platform, allows crypto traders and holders to advance their understanding of crypto markets, create and implement data-driven trading strategies, and enhance…
South Korea Proposes Ban on Credit Card Crypto Purchases
Amidst a national surge in crypto trading, South Korea’s FSC is proposing a significant change to their credit finance laws, potentially barring citizens from the use of credit cards in cryptocurrency transactions.
South Korea Aims to…
Jim Cramer Now Says Bitcoin Is ‘Topping Out’
Cramer’s picks have the tendency to move in the opposite direction he touts.
Crypto Exchange Bitmex Sends Physical Bitcoin to the Moon — Expects to Land on Lunar Surface Next…
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bitmex is sending a physical bitcoin to the moon. “The bitcoin wallet in the shape of one coin will land on the Moon aboard the Peregrine spacecraft, making this the first financial asset to touch…
Bitcoin Decouples From Nasdaq Amid ETF Speculation
The 40-day correlation between the two has declined to zero.
Bank of Spain Announces Partners for Wholesale CBDC Trials
The Bank of Spain has announced that Adhara, a treasury and transactions payment platform, and a consortium formed by Cecabank and Abanca, two private banks, will be its partners in the development of several upcoming wholesale central bank…