Understanding Funding Rate in Derivatives Market & Why it Matters to Crypto Traders
Funding rate plays a crucial role in the cryptocurrency derivatives market, particularly in perpetual futures contracts. These rates are vital to maintaining the stability of the market and ensuring that…
Standard Bank plans to increase shareholding in Nigeria business
Standard Bank Group Limited, a South Africa-based financial services provider company, is planning to buy more shares in its Nigeria business. The popular bank has operations in 20 African countries. …
Shiba Inu Launches “Super App” (ShibHub) to Expand SHIB Ecosystem
The Shiba Inu team has rolled out a new decentralized application (dApp) dubbed ShibHub to further expand the SHIB ecosystem and boost the crypto token's utility. Shiba Inu's lead developer,…
Cryptocurrencies: Catalysts for Global Economic Development and Financial Inclusion
Cryptocurrencies have rapidly evolved from niche digital assets to powerful tools with the potential to fuel global economic development. They are increasingly being recognized for their role in promoting financial inclusion,…
Brazil outruns U.S. in Solana ETF Approval as institutional interest in SOL rises
Following the rising institutional interest in SOL and other crypto assets, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has approved the first Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the country. Revealed…
Ripple-SEC Lawsuit ends after 3+ years: The Road Ahead for XRP
The protracted legal battle between the crypto solutions company Ripple Labs Inc. and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (U.S. SEC) has finally concluded, with a decisive victory for…
The Ultimate Guide to Crypto Investing
Crypto investing has become a common trend in today's world and a popular means to diversify portfolios. Despite offering opportunities to seek potentially high gains, investing in crypto assets comes…
Ripple Payments Network Expands to 80+ Markets, Boosting XRP Adoption
The Ripple payments network, which leverages XRP for cross-border transactions, has made significant strides, now extending its reach to over 80 payout markets. Reflected in the company's recent publication on…
VeChain self-custody wallet VeWorld now supports Apple Pay via Transak integration
VeWorld, the innovative self-custody wallet for the VeChainThor blockchain, has integrated Apple Pay into its payment options thanks to a strategic partnership with the on-ramp provider, Transak. This integration marks…
OKX set to exit Nigeria: High taxes, unclear regulations or unfriendly business climate?
OKX, a major global cryptocurrency exchange has announced its decision to cease operations in Nigeria, citing changes in local laws and regulations. OKX becomes the third leading crypto platform to…