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Morocco Cracks Down on Crypto Crime: 5 Arrested in Phishing Scam

[Dec 7, 2024 12:30 PM] Moroccan authorities arrested five people suspected of running a cryptocurrency phishing scam. Email Phishing Scam Moroccan authorities have arrested and detained five individuals suspected of involvement in a cryptocurrency fraud operation. Police…

Yellow Card Raises $33M to Expand Stablecoin Presence in Africa

[Oct 20, 2024 9:30 AM] Yellow Card, a leading African stablecoin platform, closed a $33 million Series C funding round led by Blockchain Capital. The funding signifies a milestone for Yellow Card and the African fintech industry, highlighting the potential of stablecoins…

Trial Postponed for Jailed Ex-US Federal Agent After Court No-Show

[Oct 19, 2024 10:29 PM] A Nigerian court has adjourned the trial of Tigran Gambaryan, a jailed Binance executive, due to his illness. Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and former federal agent, missed a scheduled court appearance. Nigerian High Court Judge Emeka Nwite postponed…

Nigeria Receives Nearly $100,000 From Unlicensed Crypto Firms

[Oct 16, 2024 9:30 AM] The Nigerian government received nearly $100,000 from two cryptocurrency firms accused of conducting unlicensed conversions of tether (USDT) to naira and vice versa. The two Nigerian cryptocurrency firms, Paparaxy Global Ventures Limited and…