Ghana Central Bank Reiterates Warning Against Practice of Pricing Goods in Forex
The Bank of Ghana has warned businesses and the public against the practice of demanding or making payments in foreign currency without its authorization. The central bank’s warning comes just over a month after Ghana’s currency was rated the worst performing among Africa’s top currencies. Violators Face Possible Prison Time The Ghanaian central bank has reminded the public that the practice of receiving or making payments for goods...
Epic Games Teams Up With Lego to Build a Kids Metaverse
Epic Games, the game developing studio, and Lego, the famous construction block company, have announced a partnership to develop a metaverse designed for kids. This metaverse world aims to allow kids of all ages to become builders and design their own experiences while protecting their right to play by putting online safety as one of its main objectives. Epic Games and Lego to Launch Joint Metaverse Epic Games, the developer behind...
India’s Crypto Trading Volume Plunges Further as Mobikwik Stops Payment Service
Cryptocurrency trading volumes in India have plunged further across exchanges as traders mull over the 30% crypto taxation. In addition, popular payment service provider Mobikwik has stopped service to exchanges. Crypto Trading Volume in India Plunges Further Cryptocurrency trading volume in India continues to slide after the government began taxing crypto income at 30% without allowing any loss offsets or deductions. According to...
Billionaire David Rubenstein on Why He Changed His Mind About Crypto — Says ‘I Was Skeptical in the Beginning’
David Rubenstein, the founder of Carlyle Group, one of the largest investment firms managing over $300 billion, says he was skeptical of crypto but now believes that “the genie is out of the bottle” and the crypto industry is not “going to go away anytime soon.” David Rubenstein on Crypto David Rubenstein, co-founder of Carlyle Group, one of the largest private equity firms in the world, has shared why he changed his mind about crypto...
Piracy Numbers Drop After Indonesia Blocks Over 3,500 Pirate Sites
Indonesia has been very active on the anti-piracy front in recent years, with the government ordering Internet providers to block thousands of pirate sites. The government action began in mid-2009 and at the start of this month, the local blocklist had grown to include over 3,500 domain names These interventions are cheered on by the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP). The organization, which includes Hollywood players such as Disney,...
