Cryptocurrencies
AWG Crypto, a global cryptocurrency platform, has launched a new mobile app that redefines the way users participate in cryptocurrency mining. The app allows users to earn passive income through Ripple (XRP), Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Litecoin, and other mainstream digital assets without the need for technical expertise or expensive mining machines.
Legislative bills
The US House of Representatives' efforts to pass a series of crypto-related bills, dubbed "crypto week" by the Republican majority, have been brought to a halt due to an unexpected bloc of Republican lawmakers joining Democrats in opposition. The bills, which aim to regulate stablecoins and address
Fraud
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised a red flag over a significant increase in financial fraud cases, with a 45% surge in one year and 70% of losses linked to digital channels. This warning was delivered by Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the CBN, in a speech at a public
Fraud
The head of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned that corrupt politicians are increasingly using cryptocurrencies and other digital currencies to hide stolen wealth and evade law enforcement. Speaking at an event marking Africa Anti-Corruption Day, Olukoyede highlighted the growing threat of money
Fraud
Digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, are becoming increasingly used by Nigerian politicians and scammers to hide illicit wealth and commit investment fraud, according to the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede. Speaking at an event commemorating Africa Anti-Corruption Day, Olukoyede disclosed that some politically exposed persons
Fraud
Digital assets fraud has become a significant threat to market integrity and investor confidence in Africa, according to the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama. Corruption continues to hinder economic growth, social development, and attractiveness to investors on the continent. The SEC is committed
Economic growth
Emomotimi Agama, Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has sounded the alarm on the increasing threat of digital assets fraud, which he believes poses a significant challenge to market integrity and investor confidence. Speaking at an event marking African Union Anti-Corruption Day, Agama emphasized that corruption remains
Economic growth
A growing number of crypto traders and companies are shifting their focus from stablecoins to tokenised versions of money market and Treasury bond mutual funds, driven by the promise of earning a yield and enhanced liquidity. Total assets held in tokenised Treasury products have jumped 80% this year to $7.
Securities law
The Thai Cabinet has greenlit amendments to the Securities and Exchange Act, paving the way for 100% electronic capital raising, equity instruments, and debt instruments. The move aims to promote fundraising, leveraging digital assets, and facilitating a seamless electronic process in the capital market. Associate Professor Dr. Pornanong Busaratrakul, Secretary-General
Securities law
The Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) has requested a temporary reprieve before the full rollout of the newly enacted Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025. This measure aims to give ASHON members sufficient time to familiarize themselves with the Act's innovative provisions, including those related
