Morocco cracks down on crypto purchase; AI threatens polls
Moroccans have been using ‘crypto’ to circumvent capital flight restrictions; meanwhile, experts project AI could worsen African elections in the
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Steve Kaaru
11:23
BTC mining ban saved Russia 300MW since January: report
Russia imposed BTC mining bans in some regions during the winter, including in Siberia, where grid operators claim to have
Steve Kaaru
03:23
Nigeria slaps Binance with $81.5 billion lawsuit
Authorities have filed a lawsuit demanding $79.5 billion for the economic losses Binance caused in Nigeria and a further $2
Steve Kaaru
11:21
Scam claims hit Central African Republic leader’s memecoin
President Touadera’s X account debuted the new CAR memecoin, and within hours, it peaked at $900M, with a fake DRC
Steve Kaaru
13:27
Microsoft to upskill 1M South Africans on AI as scams surge
Microsoft will train 1 million South African youth on AI and other digital skills by 2026 as part of its
Steve Kaaru
11:27
US bill proposes 20-year imprisonment for DeepSeek users
A new bill by Missouri Senator Josh Hawley proposes a fine of up to $1M and up to 20 years
Steve Kaaru
11:28
Russia launches registry for BTC mining equipment
The Russian government also announced that BTC block reward miners can now report their earnings and taxes directly on their
Steve Kaaru
01:22
South African Reserve Bank gov hits out at US ‘crypto regulatory capture’
Lesetja Kganyago warned that the push by ‘crypto bros’ to have pro-crypto leaders is a thinly veiled attempt to skirt
Steve Kaaru
03:21
Nigeria, Zambia step up digital identity initiatives
Nigeria recently extended its partnership with the World Bank in an initiative that targets 180 million digital IDs for Nigerians
Steve Kaaru
11:25
South Korea not ready to allow firms to hold digital assets
South Korea’s FSC was to allow corporates to invest in digital assets, but it now says it needs more time;
