Central bank of Nigeria partners with Bitt Inc for its digital currency rollout
Bitt Inc, a Barbados-based fintech startup, would serve as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s technical partner for the proposed e-naira. The company is trusted due to its successful launch of Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s DCash. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Monday that it has picked Bitt Inc because of its “technical competence, […]
Three Arrows Capital launch new NFT fund, Starry Night Capital
NFTs are expected to be the focus of the new fund, Starry Night Capital, which wants to invest exclusively in those that are “the most sought after.” Executives from Singapore -based fund management Three Arrows Capital (3AC) have developed an art fund that would gather premium digital art in the form of nonfungible tokens, according […]
El Salvadorean retirees demonstrate against the use of Bitcoin
Former military personnel in El Salvador are concerned that the government may begin paying their pensions in Bitcoin rather than the United States dollar. Salvadorans flocked to the streets in early September to demonstrate their opposition to the country’s acceptance of Bitcoin (BTC) as its official currency, while the country’s Bitcoin (BTC) law was being […]