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A real estate magnate – Ben Shaoul has sold his Manhattan USA condo for $15.3 million in Bitcoin (BTC). According to reports by New York's A-list real estate magazine - The real Deal, Shaoul who doubles as President of Magnum Real Estate group sold the 11,400 square
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A twitter user @onyenkuzi posted saying: “Someone put N100,000 in ***** stock in 2004. Ten years later it was worth a little over N11,000.” His tweet prompted an online frenzy with many Nigerians narrating tales of little or no returns on investment (ROI) from various traditional financial assets such
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If you are about to buy Bitcoin in Nigeria, it is imperative that you learn how to store coins safely. The best Bitcoin wallet in Nigeria for you will depend on your specific investment strategy. Here, we’ll look at three top choices to consider using. What is the Best
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Joxnlol, an Illinois resident who won the state lottery has revealed he put half of his money into Bitcoin (BTC) back in May. As posted today with an image of himself and cheque on his Reddit page, his caption reads: “Did this...Then put half into BTC in May. Remind
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Moon Bitcoin is a Bitcoin faucet where any Nigerian can earn free Bitcoin every day. There isn’t a catch. All you will need is an email address and a Bitcoin wallet to deposit funds into. Here, we’ll explain how to use Moon Bitcoin and other free Bitcoin faucet
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China has released the 14th edition of its bi-monthly cryptocurrency rankings published by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technlogy (CCID). According to the latest CCID Global Blockchain Technology Assessment Index, EOS, Tron and Ethereum rank as the top 3 cryptocurrencies respectively. The ranking which focuses on three (3)
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France is set to introduce an educational curriculum which includes Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency studies for high schools. Following an announcement by the French Education ministry, its amended study plan for Economics and Social Sciences will incorporate courses on the number one cryptocurrency - Bitcoin; with educators expected to teach
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Tawanda Kembo – the Founder and CEO of Zimbabwe’s first cryptocurrency exchange Golix, claims to have lost the password to one of the exchange’s Bitcoin (BTC) cold wallets. Reported by local news outlet iHare on Nov.1, CEO of the once flourishing exchange allegedly lost the password in May
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Today October 31, 2019 – marks the eleventh year since the publication of the Bitcoin White Paper by its creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Released on October 31, 2008 and titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System”, the bitcoin whitepaper proposed the creation of a digital currency, as well as a decentralized peer-to-peer
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Following the Oct 25 cyber attack on the Johannesburg city website, city authorities have refused to pay the $30,000 (4 BTC) ransom to the hackers; 3 days after the given ultimatum. In an official tweet confirming the incident, the Johannesburg City Council says the hack had affected web services
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In a new wave of cyber attack, a group of hackers who address themselves as the “Shadow Kill Hackers”, have reportedly gained access to the administrative website of South Africa’s capital city of Johannesburg. The hackers are threatening to upload the stolen website data on the internet, unless a
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The Nigerian Police Force, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command has announced the capture of the main suspect behind the first ever kidnap involving an exchange of Bitcoins for the victim's freedom. The incident which occurred on 14th September 2019, saw PDP chieftain and politician - Umar Ardo forced