Video; Interview With Rene Reinsberg, Co-Founder and President of CELO
On the sidelines of the inaugural #CeloConnect conference in Barcelona, our team in partnership with BitKe interviewed Rene Reinsberg, the Founder and President of CELO Foundation. In this interview, Rene [...]
Central Bank of Nigeria Fines 3 Banks for Facilitating Crypto Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has fined three banks a total of $1.9 million for allegedly facilitating cryptocurrency transactions in 2021. Access Bank the country’s biggest lender by assets [...]
Binance.US Raises $200 Million in its Seed Round
Binance.US has raised over $200 million in its seed funding round, raising the company's valuation to $4.5 billion. This is the first time the company has taken external investor capital and no [...]Celo Connect Day One Highlights
The inaugural Celo Connect conference kicked off in Barcelona, Spain, this week from April 4th and ends on 5th, 2022 during Barcelona Blockchain Week. The aim of the event is to bring together the [...]Mercy Corps Ventures Unveils Grant Fund to Back Crypto Startups driving financial inclusion
Mercy Corps Ventures (MCV), the impact investing arm of Mercy Corps, has announced its offering upto $1 million in grant funding to startups (up to $100,000 each) looking to pilot [...]Crypto Scams; How to Spot and Avoid them
Crypto currencies, just like cash and other digital payment are used by both people with good and bad intentions. According to a chainalysis’ 2021 excerpt, the criminal share of all [...]
Top Crypto Trading Mistakes You Should Avoid
Here are some of the common mistakes you should avoid when trading crypto; 1. Trading Strategy The number one mistake in crypto trading is going in without a well-defined plan. [...]Why Blockchain Technology is Great for Africa
During the 2007-2008 financial crisis, an anonymous figure Satoshi Nakamoto built a white paper on the blockchain and called it Bitcoin. The white paper attracted an investor community since it [...]Cryptocurrency Myths you should Never Fall For
Here are some of the common myths you'll come across once you get into the cryptocurrency world: 1. Cryptocurrencies can make you rich overnight.This is a big misconception where many [...]Chinese Cryptocurrency Scam Bitstream Circle hits Kenyans
Bitstream Circle Cryptocurrency Scam is yet another Ponzi scheme that has caused Kenyans to lose an estimated $ 10 Million in investor funds. On March 13, 2022, the alleged theft [...]
The Celo Global Community Comes Together in Barcelona
The Celo Foundation, an organization supporting the growth and development of the decentralized, open-source, carbon-negative Celo blockchain and ecosystem, has officially announced its inaugural Celo Connect conference, which will be [...]8-Week virtual blockchain accelerator program by Celo and Upright Now Open
Celo Camp, the 8-week virtual blockchain accelerator program created and run byUprightin collaboration with theCelo Foundation, has announced the launch of Batch 5 and invited founders and creators passionate about [...]
