cryptocurrency – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:30:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png cryptocurrency – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Bitget introduces global trading competition with $6 million in prizes https://www.theinfostride.com/bitget-introduces-global-trading-competition-with-6-million-in-prizes/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bitget-introduces-global-trading-competition-with-6-million-in-prizes/#respond Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:30:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462538 Bitget, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has unveiled a new edition of its highly anticipated King’s Cup Global Invitational (KCGI), a trading competition that offers up to $6 million in total prizes. This move further cements Bitget’s status as a dominant player in the crypto market, aiming to strengthen user engagement, promote innovation, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bitget-introduces-global-trading-competition-with-6-million-in-prizes/feed/ 0 Elon Musk Highlights the Potential of Cryptocurrency in Latest Comments https://www.theinfostride.com/elon-musk-highlights-the-potential-of-cryptocurrency-in-latest-comments/ https://www.theinfostride.com/elon-musk-highlights-the-potential-of-cryptocurrency-in-latest-comments/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:57:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=392578 In a recent series of comments, Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has once again captured the attention of the cryptocurrency community by emphasizing the transformative potential of digital currencies. Musk, known for his significant influence on the cryptocurrency market, shared insights on the evolving landscape of digital assets, their [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/elon-musk-highlights-the-potential-of-cryptocurrency-in-latest-comments/feed/ 0 Donald Trump pledges to make US the crypto capital of the world at the Bitcoin conference https://www.theinfostride.com/donald-trump-pledges-to-make-us-the-crypto-capital-of-the-world-at-the-bitcoin-conference/ https://www.theinfostride.com/donald-trump-pledges-to-make-us-the-crypto-capital-of-the-world-at-the-bitcoin-conference/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:52:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=385792 Donald Trump the 45th president of the United States and the current flagbearer for the Republican party in the November presidential elections has pledged to make the US, the crypto capital of the world at the Bitcoin 2024 conference held in Nashville. Donald Trump addressed the crowd which made up the largest Bitcoin gathering with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/donald-trump-pledges-to-make-us-the-crypto-capital-of-the-world-at-the-bitcoin-conference/feed/ 0 Uncertainty Grips Nigerian Crypto Investors as Binance Signals Exit https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertainty-grips-nigerian-crypto-investors-as-binance-signals-exit/ https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertainty-grips-nigerian-crypto-investors-as-binance-signals-exit/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:38:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372819 In a development that has sent ripples through the Nigerian crypto community, the prospect of Binance, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, exiting the Nigerian market has triggered panic among investors. The uncertainty surrounding Binance’s potential departure has raised questions about the future of crypto trading in Nigeria and highlights the challenges faced by the cryptocurrency [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertainty-grips-nigerian-crypto-investors-as-binance-signals-exit/feed/ 0 House of Reps to Investigate National Security Implications of Cryptocurrency Transactions https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-reps-to-investigate-national-security-implications-of-cryptocurrency-transactions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-reps-to-investigate-national-security-implications-of-cryptocurrency-transactions/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372411 The House of Representatives has announced plans to investigate the national security implications of cryptocurrency, blockchain, and other digital asset transactions. The decision came after the adoption of a motion by Rep. Isiaka Ibrahim (APC-Ogun) during plenary. In his motion, Isiaka highlighted the growing global concerns about the national security implications of cryptocurrency transactions, particularly [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-reps-to-investigate-national-security-implications-of-cryptocurrency-transactions/feed/ 0 Uncertain 2022 for Bitcoin https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertain-2022-for-bitcoin/ https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertain-2022-for-bitcoin/#respond Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:22:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315806 The price of bitcoin hit record highs in 2021 thanks to support from traditional finance, but cryptocurrency analyst are struggling to predict next year’s outcome for the volatile sector. Having more than trebled in value to $60,000 between December 2020 and April, bitcoin has lost some shine to trade at under $50,000 heading into the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertain-2022-for-bitcoin/feed/ 0 Gone in 5 minutes: Investors lose millions in ‘Squid Game’ cryptocurrency https://www.theinfostride.com/gone-in-5-minutes-investors-lose-millions-in-squid-game-cryptocurrency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gone-in-5-minutes-investors-lose-millions-in-squid-game-cryptocurrency/#respond Thu, 04 Nov 2021 21:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=312072 Millions of dollars vanished in a matter of minutes after investors piled into a new cryptocurrency inspired by “Squid Game,” the popular Netflix survival series, only to watch its value plunge to nearly zero in a few short hours. The cryptocurrency, called Squid, began trading early last week at a price of just one penny [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gone-in-5-minutes-investors-lose-millions-in-squid-game-cryptocurrency/feed/ 0 Shipment of Antminer crypto mining rigs into China stopped by Bitmain https://www.theinfostride.com/shipment-of-antminer-crypto-mining-rigs-into-china-stopped-by-bitmain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/shipment-of-antminer-crypto-mining-rigs-into-china-stopped-by-bitmain/#respond Sun, 17 Oct 2021 21:30:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=310659 Bitmain, a Chinese manufacturer of cryptocurrency mining equipment, has been directed to stop its business in China beginning from Oct. 11 following the crypto ban imposed by local authorities. In addition to China’s blanket ban on crypto operations, the company has attributed the move to stop shipping Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining rigs as a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/shipment-of-antminer-crypto-mining-rigs-into-china-stopped-by-bitmain/feed/ 0 New restrictions for Singapore users – BINANCE https://www.theinfostride.com/new-restrictions-for-singapore-users-binance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/new-restrictions-for-singapore-users-binance/#respond Tue, 28 Sep 2021 18:58:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=309119 The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, Binance,  has announced that it will stop its users in Singapore from accessing certain functions on its trading platform. These functions include fiat deposit services, spot trading of cryptocurrencies, the purchase of cryptocurrencies through fiat channels and liquid swap. The statement which was released by Binance read, “As [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/new-restrictions-for-singapore-users-binance/feed/ 0 Twitter stock profits amid bitcoin tipping news https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-stock-profits-amid-bitcoin-tipping-news/ https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-stock-profits-amid-bitcoin-tipping-news/#respond Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:51:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=308980 The price of Twitter’s shares, has gained approximately 3.80% to currently stand at $66.69 per share as of the time of writing this report as it was being traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). This gain comes shortly after the social media giant announced in a blog post that its tipping feature on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-stock-profits-amid-bitcoin-tipping-news/feed/ 0 Chuta says Crypto industry is uncertain https://www.theinfostride.com/chuta-says-crypto-industry-is-uncertain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/chuta-says-crypto-industry-is-uncertain/#respond Sun, 12 Sep 2021 19:37:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=307926 The Founder of Blockchain Nigeria User Group (BNUG), Mr. Chimezie Chuta has come out to say the state of crypto is still uncertain as the industry is currently under no regulatory purview of any government agency. He stated that Nigeria’s premium hybrid blockchain and crypto assets conference was birthed to explore the technology, value and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/chuta-says-crypto-industry-is-uncertain/feed/ 0 Amazon eyes cryptocurrency but not poised for Bitcoin https://www.theinfostride.com/amazon-eyes-cryptocurrency-but-not-poised-for-bitcoin/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amazon-eyes-cryptocurrency-but-not-poised-for-bitcoin/#respond Tue, 27 Jul 2021 19:14:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=302203 Amazon on Monday denied a report that the e-commerce giant planned to begin accepting Bitcoin payments by the end of this year, but acknowledged an interest in cryptocurrency. City AM cited as unnamed insider as saying Amazon would start taking cryptocurrency, citing a recent job posting by the company for someone with digital currency and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amazon-eyes-cryptocurrency-but-not-poised-for-bitcoin/feed/ 0 Bitcoin jumps after Musk says Tesla will use when mining https://www.theinfostride.com/bitcoin-jumps-after-musk-says-tesla-will-use-when-mining/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bitcoin-jumps-after-musk-says-tesla-will-use-when-mining/#respond Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:21:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=297227 Bitcoin jumped above $39,000 after Elon Musk said Tesla Inc. would resume transactions with the cryptocurrency when mining is done with more clean energy. The electric-car maker will allow Bitcoin transactions again “when there’s confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend;” Musk, Tesla’s chief executive officer, said in a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bitcoin-jumps-after-musk-says-tesla-will-use-when-mining/feed/ 0 El Salvador approves Bitcoin as legal tender https://www.theinfostride.com/el-salvador-approves-bitcoin-as-legal-tender/ https://www.theinfostride.com/el-salvador-approves-bitcoin-as-legal-tender/#respond Wed, 09 Jun 2021 22:54:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296704 Bitcoin is to become legal tender in El Salvador, the country’s president said, making it the first nation to adopt a cryptocurrency for everyday use. Lawmakers in the Central American nation’s Congress passed a bill late Tuesday that will eventually allow the famously volatile digital currency to be used for many aspects of daily life, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/el-salvador-approves-bitcoin-as-legal-tender/feed/ 0 El Salvador’s president perfects plan to make cryptocurrency legal tender https://www.theinfostride.com/el-salvadors-president-perfects-plan-to-make-cryptocurrency-legal-tender/ https://www.theinfostride.com/el-salvadors-president-perfects-plan-to-make-cryptocurrency-legal-tender/#respond Tue, 08 Jun 2021 22:15:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296561 El Salvador’s President, Nayib Bukele, is proposing a Bill to adopt Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as legal tender in his country. “Next week, I will send to Congress a Bill that makes Bitcoin legal money,” Bukele said on Saturday in a video message to the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, Florida. The 39-year-old President, who [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/el-salvadors-president-perfects-plan-to-make-cryptocurrency-legal-tender/feed/ 0 What you never knew about Cryptocurrency in 2021 https://www.theinfostride.com/what-you-never-knew-about-cryptocurrency-in-2021/ https://www.theinfostride.com/what-you-never-knew-about-cryptocurrency-in-2021/#respond Tue, 16 Feb 2021 21:53:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=284974 The cryptocurrency was quiet for years, but it’s starting to boil over once again. With the price of Bitcoin up 550%; it certainly seems like the sky is the limit. Whether or not you choose to trade Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency; it is important to understand what it is and the trends driving it. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/what-you-never-knew-about-cryptocurrency-in-2021/feed/ 0 I Am Working On My Own Cryptocurrency, AKoin – Akon https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-working-on-my-own-cryptocurrency-akoin-akon/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 10:46:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241989 Senegalese American singer, Akon has come out to say that he is currently building his own city which will take a decade to complete. He revealed this in an interview with Nick Cannon on Power 106 FM. According to him, the name of the city is Akon City and he started building it in March [...]

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]]> We Need A Strong Regulation Of Cryptocurrency – Femi Gbajabiamila https://www.theinfostride.com/we-need-a-strong-regulation-of-cryptocurrency-femi-gbajabiamila/ Fri, 26 Jul 2019 00:56:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236152 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has voiced out for proper regulatory framework to guide the use of cryptocurrency in Nigeria. Femi disclosed this in Abuja when the management team of Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), led by the Managing Director, Mr Umaru Ibrahim, paid him a visit. He said it was compulsory [...]

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]]> Cryptocurrency: Users Recommend Hminers Mining Rigs for Fast and Guaranteed ROI https://www.theinfostride.com/cryptocurrency-users-recommend-hminers-mining-rigs-for-fast-and-guaranteed-roi/ Sun, 27 Aug 2017 15:22:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179671 Numerous users have already recommended Hminers Mining Rigs for a guaranteed Return on Investment (RoI) within less than a month. Hminers, a trusted manufacturer of cryptocurrency mining products, who recently hit the headlines with their three multi-algorithm mining rigs. Hminers continues to strengthen their position in the rapidly growing global industry for cryptocurrencies, with their advanced [...]

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]]> The Influence of Bitcoin on Online Casinos https://www.theinfostride.com/the-influence-of-bitcoin-on-online-casinos/ Wed, 16 Aug 2017 14:25:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178514 The rise of bitcoin as a legitimate currency has pushed many businesses to start accepting it as a payment method. And of course, online businesses should be the first to consider such a step. Starting 2013, hybrid casinos – those that accept both real world currency payments and online cryptocurrency payments – began to emerge. [...]

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]]> Free-Admission Seminar: Business Presentation of Benefits of OneCoin Cryptocurrency to hold in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/free-admission-seminar-business-presentation-of-benefits-of-onecoin-cryptocurrency-to-hold-in-nigeria/ Wed, 15 Feb 2017 09:12:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156580 Dream Team Finland is again visiting Nigeria for the second time after the successfully OneCoin Nigerian Tour 2016 that helped many Nigerians to join the financial revolution, the trend of new money! Due to the 2016, there were overwhelming interest from other Nigerians who are interested in knowing more about cryptocurrency, most especially OneCoin and its [...]

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]]> OneCoin Innovation, the Future of Payments and Transfer Services https://www.theinfostride.com/onecoin-innovation-the-future-of-payments-and-transfer-services/ https://www.theinfostride.com/onecoin-innovation-the-future-of-payments-and-transfer-services/#comments Sat, 06 Aug 2016 13:47:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138989 OneCoin is a digital currency, based on cryptography and created through a process called ‘mining’. Just like the serial number on a paper bill, each digital coin is unique. Unlike money issued by governments, there is a finite number of OneCoins, ensuring they cannot be affected by inflation and are impossible to counterfeit. Because cryptocurrencies are [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/onecoin-innovation-the-future-of-payments-and-transfer-services/feed/ 1 Australian Tech Entrepreneur Claims He Created Bitcoin https://www.theinfostride.com/australian-tech-entrepreneur-claims-he-created-bitcoin/ Wed, 04 May 2016 19:54:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127635 Australian tech entrepreneur Craig Wright identified himself as the creator of controversial digital currency bitcoin on Monday but experts were divided over whether he really was the elusive person who has gone by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto until now. Uncovering Nakamoto’s real identity would solve a riddle dating back to the publication of the [...]

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