Nigerian crypto scam entity Argo Coin has vanished with its customers’ funds The crypto scam entity lured investors by falsely claiming to invest their money in Bitcoin mining equipment, promising exorbitant returns.
MetaMask partners with Blockaid to launch security alerts for its self-custodial wallets The feature takes effect on Oct. 31 and will be made available by default to MetaMask’s users by next year.
Vella Finance shuts down crypto operations to focus on SME banking The fintech company decided to focus solely on banking services for small businesses, which constrains it from offering crypto services.
Botswana’s president advocates blockchain for transparent diamond production The country’s diamond mining partner, De Beers Group, recently launched a blockchain tracing system, Tracr, to verify if diamonds are ethically sourced.
DLM Trust terminates escrow trustee agreement with Patricia, citing breach of terms Patricia had announced that DLM Trust had entered a partnership with it, a claim the company has refuted.
Nigeria is expecting $10 billion forex liquidity ‘within weeks,’ finance minister says The naira has been on a free fall due to foreign exchange shortfalls. The government is looking to fill the gap with the expected inflow.
Worldcoin starts paying its orb operators in WLD instead of USDC The company expects all of its operators to be paid exclusively in WLD in November.