Former Coinbase Germany CEO Joins LUKSO, Aims to Break Big Tech’s Grip on Creator Autonomy

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Jan-Oliver Sell, the former Managing Director of Coinbase, Germany, made the case for LUKSO, a layer 1 blockchain designed to revitalise the creative economy, in an interview on 15 May 2025, “Centralised platforms are closed systems. They control who sees what, how creators earn, and what features are allowed,” he said. LUKSO, a decentralised platform, … Read more

Africa Crypto Week in Review: Kenyan Court Orders Worldcoin to Delete Biometric Data, CBEX Plans Reboot, Nigerian Fintech Joins Zone Blockchain

Africa crypto news: Court in Kenya orders Worldcoin to delete biometric data, CBEX reboots amid scam fears, Nigerian fintech joins Zone blockchain for faster payments. The Worldcoin project faces legal challenges in Kenya after a court ordered the deletion of collected user biometric data. Meanwhile, the controversial crypto exchange CBEX is attempting a reboot, drawing … Read more

CoinEx Joins DeFi Scaling Panel at Hack Seasons Conference

CoinEx at Hack Seasons Conference DeFi panel

Panel Discussion: What’s Next for DeFi Scaling? The panel, titled “What’s the Next Leap in DeFi Scaling?”, will take place from 06:40 to 07:10 UTC. Jennifer Kong, Head of Ecosystem at Manta Network, will moderate the session. The discussion will focus on the latest challenges and innovations in DeFi scalability. Key Topics to Be Discussed … Read more