Nigeria Blocks Binance, OctaFX, Coinbase in Bid to Strengthen Naira
Key Insights Nigeria ordered telecoms companies to block access to major cryptocurrency trading platforms like Binance and Coinbase. The crackdown…
Binance Yield to Nigeria Regulators, Limits USDT to Naira Rate
Key Insights Binance caps Nigerian p2p USDT/naira rate at 1,802 after regulator pressures Move follows clampdown on forex speculation seen…
XS.com Expands Into Africa with South African Broker Acquisition
Key Insights XS.com acquires South African broker Ubutyebi to establish regulated entity XS ZA New subsidiary licensed by FSCA to…
Binance to End Support for Leveraged Token Trading in April
Key Insights Binance ceasing trading support and soon fully delisting selected BTC, ETH and BNB leveraged tokens Final token redemptions…
Capital One Set to Acquire Discover in Major Credit Card Deal
Key Insights Capital One in closing talks to acquire credit card issuer Discover Financial per WSJ sources Nearly $80B combined…
TradingView Integrates South African Broker Herenya
Key Insights TradingView has integrated South African stock and CFD brokerage Herenya The partnership gives Herenya direct exposure to TradingView’s…
OnEquity Gains FSCA Approval for South Africa Launch
Key Insights Online brokerage OnEquity gained approval from South Africa regulator FSCA for new local subsidiary OnEquity appointed former IronFX…
Is FTMO Still Accepting US Clients Amid Regulatory Shakeup?
Key Insights FTMO has stopped accepting new US clients, blocking registrations from US IP addresses, while existing US accounts remain…
SEC Fines VanEck $1.75 Million Over Undisclosed ETF Influencer Deal
Key Insights SEC fines VanEck $1.75M for not properly disclosing influencer deal tied to ETF launch VanEck admits limited details…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Passes $80 Trillion as Price Revives
Key Insights Bitcoin mining difficulty hits record high of $80 trillion as prices revive Metrics show rising complexity and computing…