SIBAN Association: Nigerian authorities must stop demonizing blockchain

The Blockchain Association of Nigeria (SIBAN) called on government agencies and banks not to refuse service to companies operating in the crypto industry. SIBAN believes that financial institutions should not use the Central Bank of Nigeria’s bias towards cryptocurrencies as a reason to refuse service to blockchain companies. SIBAN reminds that blockchain technology is not only about cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies are created, stored and transferred using this technology, but the blockchain can be applied in such…

Coinbase NFT opened access to registered users of the exchange

Trading platform Coinbase, after six years of development, launched beta testing of a platform for trading non-fungible tokens based on Ethereum. Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced in its blog that it has launched testing of the beta version of its own platform for NFTs. Coinbase Vice President of Ecosystem Products Sanchan Saxena said that any user can take part in testing the new platform. “We are taking the first step on this path by releasing our…