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Digital currency scams, AI attacks top cyber threat in Nigeria
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29 January, 2025

Digital currency scams, AI attacks top cyber threat in Nigeria

Nigeria’s cybersecurity body report also noted Ponzi schemes and social media scams as a constant menace to Nigerians and called...
NFTs had their worst year since 2020 as DeFi peaked: report
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29 January, 2025

NFTs had their worst year since 2020 as DeFi peaked: report

NFTs recorded $13.7 billion in trading volume, a quarter of their 2022 peak and their lowest since 2020, but DeFi—at...
Malaysia proposes blockchain identity system to curb fraud
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29 January, 2025

Malaysia proposes blockchain identity system to curb fraud

Malaysia is the chair of ASEAN for 2025, and its Deputy Prime Minister says blockchain can add a layer of...
Lack of liquidity, technical complexities impede tokenization: OECD
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28 January, 2025

Lack of liquidity, technical complexities impede tokenization: OECD

A lack of custodial solutions, interoperability limitations between blockchains and a lack of blockchain-native payment rails were also cited as...
Chinese lender issues $300M digital bond in Hong Kong
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28 January, 2025

Chinese lender issues $300M digital bond in Hong Kong

Meanwhile, the tokenization arms race in Asia is heating up, with Singapore announcing a digital bond grants scheme that mirrors...
Nigeria, Zambia step up digital identity initiatives
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27 January, 2025

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...

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