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WhatsApp and other social media apps have been reportedly blocked in Zambia in the midst of ongoing elections
According to digital rights organization Access Now and internet monitor NetBlocks, WhatsApp and other apps are purportedly restricted in Zambia...
Read moreThe Central Bank of Nigeria is planning to introduce its own digital currency by 1st of October
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the trial plan for its digital currency would begin on October...
Read moreThe European Union intends to make Cryptocurrency transfers more traceable
Proposed European Union (EU) law would require enterprises that send bitcoin or other Cryptocurrency assets to collect information on the receiver...
Read moreFrance fines Google $593 million for News copyright violations
The French antitrust regulator fined Alphabet's Google 500 million euros ($593 million) for failing to completely comply with temporary copyright...
Read moreTikTok has banned financial investment ads in an effort to combat misinformation
TikTok has made it illegal to promote financial services offerings, such as investments and cryptocurrency. The marketing of all financial services...
Read moreThe sale of internal combustion vehicles in Canada will be banned by 2035
According to reports, Canada has announced its aim to phase out the sale of new internal-combustion passenger cars and light...
Read moreApple now accepts Cannabis business Apps Into Its App Store
According to reports, Apple will now allow marijuana/Cannabis delivery services on its app store. The prohibition was lifted last month,...
Read moreRobinhood will pay a $70 million fine for misleading customers, making it the highest FINRA penalty ever
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced that Robinhood will pay nearly $70 million in penalties for systemwide breakdowns and misleading...
Read moreFollowing a new finance bill, Kenyans will now pay more for internet and phone calls
A new amendment to Kenya's Finance Act of 2018 attempted to raise the tax rate on telephone and internet services...
Read moreThe UK government has banned Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange
Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, has been banned from functioning in the United Kingdom by the country's markets regulator. Binance Markets...
Read moreThe ECOWAS Court has ordered the Nigerian government to refrain from sanctioning and prosecuting Twitter
In a landmark ruling, the ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja “restrained the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and its...
Read moreTanzania central bank has stated that it is working on the president’s cryptocurrency action plan
Tanzania central bank has stated that it is working on President Samia Suluhu Hassan's direction to prepare for cryptocurrency, implying...
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