MTN Buys 144 Plots of Digital Land In Metaverse, Becomes First African Org To Enter Metaverse.
MTN, Africa’s largest telecommunication company, purchased 144 plots of digital land in the Africarare metaverse Ubuntuland for an undisclosed sum. MTN with this purchase laid claim to becoming the first African company to enter the metaverse. TechCabal reports that Ubuntuland is being…
South Africa Set To Introduce Crypto Laws, The First In Africa, Setting The Pace In Crypto Adoption.
The recent February, 2022 South Africa budget documents, proposes to include crypto asset service providers as accountable institutions within the country’s Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Act will be finalized in 2022. The changes to the law will mainly focus on…
Nollywood First NFT Film Premiers.
Nigerian-British filmmaker Kenim Obaigbena unveiled the industry’s first ever NFT short film, her 2020 production titled ‘A Second Husband’. The film starring Osas Ighodaro in the lead role alongside Ade Laoye, Ibrahim Jammal, Udoka Oyeka, and Diana Yekinni, is now…
Russia to Reportedly Exploit SWIFT Sanctions to Reduce Dollar Hegemony Against Digital Ruble
Russia is reportedly intending to exploit the SWIFT sanctions to launch digital ruble which in the most extreme case will see its bank branches and accounts across countries blocked. In a recent analysis by Nandini Tandon on Twitter, she said…
Bitconnect Crypto Exchange Founder Charged For $2.5 Billion Crypto Ponzi Scheme.
BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani was indicted by a US grand jury on charges he orchestrated a global Ponzi scheme that raised $2.4 billion from investors in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform, according to a Justice Department statement. According to Economic Times, Kumbhani, 36,…
Why You Should Invest In These Metaverse Tokens.
Bill Gates came out with a bold prediction in December. By at least 2025, he says, white-collar staffs will be meeting together in the metaverse. “Within the next two or three years, I predict most virtual meetings will move from 2D…
Elon Musk Buys Bored Ape #1837 For 600 Eth ($1.5 Million)
Popular NFT collector who goes by Derek.eth on Twitter, the top-tier Bored Ape NFT piece, under the number 1,837, has been sold to an anonymous buyer who decided to spend almost 600 ETH on it. Previously, Deepak (Derek) was selling the piece for…
Bored Ape Floor Price Dropped 27 Eth Over The Week.
The floor prices of some of the top NFT projects, such as Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), have been on a decline, some bored ape price dropped 27 Eth over the week as NFT market faces a notable pullback in…
Hacking Group ‘Anonymous’ Declares Cyber War On Vladimir Putin’s Govt, Takes Down Govt Website.
Hacking group Anonymous have declared a ‘cyber war’ against the Russian government after President Vladimir Putin announced a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. “The Anonymous collective is officially in cyber war against the Russian government. The Russian armed forces are preparing…
Global NFT Sale Grows High To A Record Near $8 Billion Despite Crypto Crash
NFTs continue the explosive movement they have been on since 2021, despite the crypto market dwindling forrune in the first month of the year, global NFT sales hit a record $7.3 billion, according to data compiled by The Block. According to GoBankingRates, Tobias…