Ripple just secured a $200 million asset-based debt facility from funds managed by Neuberger Specialty Finance, the dedicated asset-based investment arm of Neuberger Berman. Announced May 11, the flexible credit…
Bitcoin Society, the investment vehicle backed by former NBA star Tony Parker and entrepreneur Éric Larchevêque, has halted its Bitcoin treasury accumulation program after BTC dropped more than 20% in…
The Senate Banking Committee dropped the full 309-page text of the CLARITY Act just after midnight on Tuesday, May 11, 2026, ahead of a Thursday committee hearing that could advance…
Nigeria Risks Falling Behind in Digital Procurement – Experts Dr Olumide Olusanya, the Chief Executive Officer of Gloopro, says Nigeria risks falling behind globally if businesses fail to embrace digital…
Lagos Targets Infrastructure, Economic Growth with N4.4trn Budget The Lagos State Government says its 2026 N4.444 trillion “Budget of Shared Prosperity” is designed to deepen infrastructure development, economic diversification, housing…
Nigeria’s Tax Reforms Key to Economic Growth– Finance Minister Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, said that the ongoing tax reforms were designed to…
Iran Defines Strait of Hormuz as Far Larger Zone, IRGC says Iran has expanded its definition of the Strait of Hormuz into a “vast operational area” far wider than before…
More Hantavirus Cases May Emerge in Coming Weeks — WHO World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus says additional cases of Hantavirus may emerge in coming weeks, following the evacuation…
Egypt Launches Transition to Electric Vehicles Egypt Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday instructed officials to begin preparations for introducing electric vehicles into the government fleet as the country is…
Africa Loses $89bn to Illicit Financial Flows Annually– Tax Experts Experts from the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) and the Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) say African countries lose…