The Blockchain Group has added 60 BTC to its Bitcoin stash following a series of recent capital raises, bringing its total holdings to 1,788 BTC. The Blockchain Group, Europe’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company listed on Euronext Growth Paris, has confirmed the acquisition of an additional 60 Bitcoin (BTC) for approximately €5.5 million, bringing its total … Read more
Top Africa crypto news features Onafriq adopting USDC as Nigeria hunts CBEX scammers. In Ethiopia, Phoenix Group is expanding its Bitcoin mining operations. The last week of April brought several notable crypto stories from Africa. African payment service provider Onafriq is leveraging USDC to enhance cross-border settlements. Meanwhile, Nigeria is pursuing eight individuals, including four … Read more
Binance Kenya is pushing education, Azamra tap stablecoins for lending in Cameroon crypto, meme coin stunt disrupts crypto Africa. Educational efforts by Binance, a crypto giant and fintech lending firm in Cameroon crypto industry, and outrageous SA meme coin promotional attempts made headlines. Such is the breadth of weekly events that can unfold in the … Read more
The non-KYC centralized exchange eXch has strongly denied allegations of laundering stolen funds from the historic Bybit hack on behalf of the notorious Lazarus Group. The accusations, which have been widely discussed across social media and blockchain investigation forums, claim that eXch processed millions of dollars in stolen funds tied to the North Korean hacking … Read more
On-chain investigator ZachXBT has identified North Korea’s Lazarus Group as the team behind the billion-dollar Bybit hack, winning a 50k ARKM bounty for solving the case. The breakthrough came when ZachXBT submitted conclusive evidence linking the attack to the hacking group at 19:09 UTC. The investigation shared the hackers exploited Bybit’s Ethereum (ETH) multisig cold … Read more