Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered a massive online fraud operation, arresting 792 people—including foreign nationals—accused of running cryptocurrency and romance scams. The arrests were made on December 10 in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub, at a building known as “Big Leaf,” where the scammers were allegedly operating.
A banana taped to a wall just sold for $6.2 million at an auction, and yes, you read that right. The artwork, called “Comedian,” has left many people scratching their heads and others debating whether it’s genius or just plain absurd. This isn’t your ordinary grocery-store banana. It’s the brainchild
Next year, when Donald Trump takes office again, many changes are expected in the U.S., and one of the most surprising could involve Bitcoin. On Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction platform, the chances of Trump setting up a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” during his first 100 days have jumped from 22%
In the weeks leading up to the 2024 U.S. Election, millions of Americans placed bets on who would win. But one particular bettor, known only as “Theo” from France, made a huge wager that has stunned everyone. Theo put a massive $30 million bet on Donald Trump winning the White
Bitcoin mining is reaching new heights, and it’s creating a buzz in the world of cryptocurrency. The computing power used to mine Bitcoin has skyrocketed, jumping by more than six times since November 2019. But what does that really mean, and why is it so important? The Race to Mine
Have you ever wondered what happens when foreign companies buy property near U.S. military bases? Well, the U.S. government has just made a big move to make sure that these deals don’t put national security at risk. This new rule could change how foreign investors operate near some of the
In May 2024, the FBI launched a surprising new tool in the fight against crypto crime: NexFundAI. This isn’t just any cryptocurrency; it’s a special Ethereum-based token created as part of a secret operation called Operation Token Mirrors. But what does that mean? Let’s dive into this fascinating story. What’s
Vice President Kamala Harris is making a big promise to Black voters that could shape the 2024 presidential election. On Monday, she’s announcing plans to legalize recreational marijuana, protect cryptocurrency assets, and offer 1 million loans to Black entrepreneurs. These moves are all part of her strategy to win over
The debate about who created Bitcoin is heating up again, especially with a new HBO documentary on the way. This documentary is set to explore the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious figure behind Bitcoin, and fans of cryptocurrency are buzzing with excitement. Two Main Theories Recently, 10x Research released
