Bitcoin
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Binance USD
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Cardano
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Polygon
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Stellar
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Solana
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Crypto.com
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Polkadot
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Chainlink
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Shiba Inu
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Litecoin
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Uniswap
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Avalanche
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Tron
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Wrapped Bitcoin
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Cosmos
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Quant
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Monero
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Ethereum Classic
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Internet Computer
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Stepn
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Bitcoin Cash
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dYdX
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ApeCoin
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Load Network
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NEAR Protocol
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Filecoin
$5.08-5.15%
Curve DAO Token
$1.00-6.70%
Algorand
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VeChain
$0.02318918-3.80%
Hedera
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Decentraland
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Aave
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Fantom
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Axie Infinity
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EOS
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Luna Classic
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The Sandbox
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Elrond
$42.33-5.16%
Flow
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Theta
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Tezos
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Paxos Dollar
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Bitcoin SV
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NEO
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The Graph
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Synthetix
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Chiliz
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BitTorrent
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Dash
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Mina
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eCash
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PancakeSwap
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Maker
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IOTA
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FTX Token
$1.88-3.82%
Zcash
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Convex Finance
$5.85-4.56%
Immutable X
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THORChain
$1.76-5.45%
Compound
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PAX Gold
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Nexo
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Optimism
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Enjin
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Zilliqa
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Terra 2.0/LUNA
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Ethereum Name Service
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Gala
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Mask Network
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Loopring
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Kava.io
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Basic Attention Token
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Stacks
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Celo
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Decred
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Ravencoin
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NEM
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Kusama
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Sushiswap
$1.25-5.11%
Bitcoin Gold
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Woo Network
$0.17435880-7.11%
Qtum
$2.63-5.14%
Fetch.ai
$0.26051252-7.72%
Band Protocol
$2.20+8.32%
Celsius
$0.63461482+0.18%
Oasis Network
$0.05262231-8.15%
IoTeX
$0.02804982-5.80%
Yearn Finance
$7,198.82-6.39%
Audius
$0.26647659-9.41%
Amp
$0.00459286-4.15%
Waves
$2.50-6.59%
Moonbeam
$0.44071375-7.86%
Ribbon Finance
$0.22924112-9.20%
UMA Protocol
$2.00-4.58%
TerraUSD
$0.02273371+2.32%
Polymath Network
$0.21442628+0.26%
0x
$0.21428244-6.02%
Injective Protocol
$2.73+9.03%
Ankr
$0.02507842-7.64%
NuCypher
$0.15443567+0.05%
OMG Network
$1.38-7.00%
MetisDAO
$33.86-3.11%
ICON
$0.19940819-9.44%
Livepeer
$7.14-3.49%
Voyager Token
$0.58770663+33.05%
SafePal
$0.51322753+4.85%
DigiByte
$0.01033618-4.55%
Siacoin
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Wax
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Cartesi
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SXP
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Secret
$0.75042851-4.55%
Skale
$0.03368839-6.51%
Lisk
$0.89957421-6.72%
Aragon
$3.10+2.05%
Nervos Network
$0.00363827-4.16%
Smooth Love Potion
$0.00301132-6.25%
iExec RLC
$1.66-5.15%
Nano
$0.89841047+6.98%
COTI
$0.10155754-5.06%
Keep Network
$0.19613462-10.99%
Spell Token
$0.00078043-4.20%
Syscoin
$0.15936185-2.73%
Civic
$0.10519788-7.24%
Numeraire
$16.06-5.17%
Serum
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Chromia
$0.16600478-5.05%
Vulcan Forged PYR
$3.74-9.09%
MOBOX
$0.55242782-11.67%
WazirX
$0.19195845-2.43%
Request
$0.10743144-4.95%
XYO Network
$0.00651000+0.17%
Ren
$0.08215409-6.96%
Alchemy Pay
$0.01658581+38.87%
Bancor
$0.42286913-3.55%
Steem
$0.18589981-7.32%
Joe
$0.20856203-5.60%
NKN
$0.10205107-4.39%
Augur
$5.69-7.67%
Orchid
$0.09694457+1.20%
Yield Guild Games
$0.30025203-20.01%
Ampleforth Governance
$3.44-3.08%
Sun Token
$0.00592915-3.21%
Storj
$0.35349454-7.32%
Stormx
$0.00533015-8.33%
Verge
$0.00299867-5.43%
Moonriver
$8.30-8.55%
Polkastarter
$0.44746295-4.30%
Alpaca Finance
$0.27961402-3.53%
Index Chain
$0.04940049-5.78%
Enzyme
$23.14-6.31%
Raydium
$0.23256588-11.17%
CLV
$0.07200912-2.54%
Quickswap
$58.33-6.44%
Mirror Protocol
$0.15895783-3.55%
Harvest Finance
$36.80-6.08%
Samoyedcoin
$0.00423670-9.28%
JasmyCoin
$0.00507927-6.93%
Kyber Network
$0.73266050-10.82%
SuperRare
$0.14343082-5.47%
district0x
$0.02289398-1.33%
Quantstamp
$0.01418000+3.58%
Star Atlas DAO
$0.35055527-0.80%
SingularDTV
$0.000402100.00%
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Lagos, Nigeria (Nupo Deyon Daniel/Unsplash)
Policy
Regulations
Nigeria to Recognize Crypto as Investment Capital: Report
A proposed bill will lay out crypto supervisory powers of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the country's securities regulator, an official has said.
Lagos, Nigeria (Nupo Deyon Daniel/Unsplash)
By Camomile Shumba
Dec 19, 2022 at 11:20 a.m. UTC
Dec 19, 2022
regulationsNigeriaCrypto
Money Reimagined Podcast Cover
Podcasts
Podcasts
Decentralized Systems of Identity and Owning Your Own Data
The ecosystem of digital identity and how important viable decentralized identifiers are for the Web3 space.
Money Reimagined Podcast Cover
By Michael J. CaseySheila Warren
Sep 30, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 30, 2022
PodcastsMoney ReimaginedCryptoIdentityIdentity VerificationNigeriaWeb3
Nigeria wants to take advantage of the virtual economy (Emmanuel Ikwuegbu/Unsplash)
Policy
Regulations
Nigeria Plans to Create a Virtual Free Zone With Binance Crypto Exchange
The west African country wants to create something similar to Dubai’s digital city.
Nigeria wants to take advantage of the virtual economy (Emmanuel Ikwuegbu/Unsplash)
By Camomile Shumba
Sep 5, 2022 at 9:44 a.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2022
regulationsNigeriaBinanceCrypto
CDCROP: eNaira wallet registration page (CoinDesk)
Policy
Nigeria
Nigeria's CBDC eNaira Used for Nearly $10M Worth of Transactions Since October
The eNaira app has been downloaded 840,000 times and has 270,000 active wallets
CDCROP: eNaira wallet registration page (CoinDesk)
By Jamie Crawley
Aug 19, 2022 at 12:11 p.m. UTC
Aug 19, 2022
NigeriaCentral Bank of NigeriaCBDC
Lagos, Nigeria (Nupo Deyon Daniel/Unsplash)
Policy
Nigeria
Nigeria’s SEC Affirms All Digital Assets Are Securities in New Rulebook
Rules look to clarify crypto’s role in the economy by providing a regulatory framework.
Lagos, Nigeria (Nupo Deyon Daniel/Unsplash)
By Sam Reynolds
May 16, 2022 at 4:21 a.m. UTC
May 16, 2022
NigeriaAfricaSECDigital AssetPolicy
Corruption
Layer 2
Imf
Don’t Blame Crypto for Corruption
An IMF study suggesting crypto is facilitating corruption is off target.
Corruption
By JP Koning
Apr 26, 2022 at 6:44 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2022
IMFKYCNigeriaCuba
Alex Gladstein of the Human Rights Foundation at 2019 Consensus (CoinDesk archives)
Layer 2
Bitcoin
Book Excerpt: 3 Stories of Bitcoin Changing Lives Outside the 'Dollar Bubble'
Alex Gladstein describes how Bitcoin offered entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Sudan and Ethiopia a much-needed, financial resource for helping their families and communities throughout their countries.
Alex Gladstein of the Human Rights Foundation at 2019 Consensus (CoinDesk archives)
By Alex Gladstein
Mar 28, 2022 at 11:50 p.m. UTC
Mar 28, 2022
BitcoinAlex GladsteinNigeriaSudanHuman Rights Foundation
(Adam B. Levine/Pixelmind.ai)
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Most influential 2021
Most Influential 2021: Ray Youssef
Peer-to-peer bitcoin trading is a powerful force.
(Adam B. Levine/Pixelmind.ai)
By CoinDesk Staff
Dec 9, 2021 at 8:26 p.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2021
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Tanzanian flag (Getty Images/stockphoto)
Policy
Tanzania
Tanzania Plans to Launch CBDC After eNaira Launch: Report
The country’s central bank has reportedly begun preparations for its own CBDC.
Tanzanian flag (Getty Images/stockphoto)
By Sandali Handagama
Nov 29, 2021 at 11:58 a.m. UTC
Nov 29, 2021
TanzaniaNigeriaCBDCsAfrica
Nigeria flag (Shutterstock)
Policy
Nigeria
Nigerian Payments App Reportedly Suspending Operations Due to Government Crackdown on Crypto
Payments platform KurePay plans to suspend services to Nigerian users starting in 2022.
Nigeria flag (Shutterstock)
By Sandali Handagama
Nov 23, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 23, 2021
NigeriaCentral Bank of NigeriaCrypto Banpaymentspeer-to-peer