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Polkadot treasury established to fund projects ‘that give traction to the network’

NewsColony18 September 2020

by NewsColony18 September 2020025

Blockchain platform Polkadot (DOT) is the latest to invest back into its developer community with the launch of the Polkadot treasury. Run by community-elected council...

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Dollar buoyed by yields surge jump after Fed’s inflation shift

NewsColony28 August 2020

by NewsColony28 August 2020027

The dollar held gains against major currencies, on Friday, after the Federal Reserve’s aggressive new strategy to lift employment and increased tolerance for higher inflation...

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Akinwumi Adesina re-elected AfDB president

NewsColony27 August 2020

by NewsColony27 August 2020030

Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the Africa Development Bank. Adesina was re-elected by the Board of Governors of the Bank...

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Twitter Hack Shows That Crypto Is Easier to Investigate Than Fiat, Say Industry Law Experts

NewsColony4 August 2020

by NewsColony4 August 2020034

During an Aug. 4 panel on legal compliance within the cryptocurrency industry, major figures noted recent shifts in public perception of the industry, pointing to...

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Morocco to reform state bodies in virus response – ministry

NewsColony4 August 2020

by NewsColony4 August 2020044

Morocco plans to reform, merge or dissolve some state bodies to reduce their dependency on a state budget hit by the coronavirus pandemic, the finance...

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Industry Calls on US Regulator to Open Floodgates on Banks’ Crypto Capabilities

NewsColony3 August 2020

by NewsColony3 August 2020028

In response to a request for comment on potential rules from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), many major players in crypto...

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Donald Trump gives Microsoft 45 days to seal TikTok deal

NewsColony3 August 2020

by NewsColony3 August 2020039

President Donald Trump only agreed to allow Microsoft to negotiate the acquisition of popular short-video app TikTok if it could secure a deal in 45...

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Fidelity Bank appoints Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe as managing director-designate

NewsColony20 July 2020

by NewsColony20 July 2020041

Fidelity Bank Plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the general public of the appointment of Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, as the incoming Managing...

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UBA Group appoints deputy managing directors

NewsColony7 July 2020

by NewsColony7 July 2020039

The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), a pan-African financial services group, on Tuesday announced the appointments of Mr Ayoku Liadi and Oliver Alawuba as...