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Mastercard Tokenized 30% of Transactions in 2024

Tokenization, which replaces sensitive card information with unique digital tokens, boosts security and helps prevent fraud. But Mastercard isn’t stopping there. It’s also keeping a close eye on stablecoins and cryptocurrencies, recognizing their potential to shake up traditional finance. Mastercard Embraces Crypto While Managing Risks In a filing with the U.S…

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Mastercard Tokenized 30% of Transactions in 2024

Tokenization, which replaces sensitive card information with unique digital tokens, boosts security and helps prevent fraud. But Mastercard isn’t stopping there. It’s also keeping a close eye on stablecoins and cryptocurrencies, recognizing their potential to shake up traditional finance. Mastercard Embraces Crypto While Managing Risks In a filing with the U.S…
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Tunji-Ojo orders probe into alleged N5.2m extortion by NSCDC officers in Ekiti

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, has ordered an investigation into the alleged extortion by some officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekiti.   On Monday, a social media user raised the alarm over the alleged extortion of N5.2 million by some NSCDC personnel.  …

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Tunji-Ojo orders probe into alleged N5.2m extortion by NSCDC officers in Ekiti

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, has ordered an
investigation into the alleged extortion by some officers of the Nigeria
Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekiti.

 

On Monday, a social media user raised the alarm over the
alleged extortion of N5.2 million by some NSCDC personnel.

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The Sultan of Sokoto Describes Social Media as a ‘Terrorist Organisation’, Here’s Why

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has caused a stir by describing social media as a “terrorist organisation” during his address at the seventh executive committee meeting of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council in Maiduguri on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The Sultan’s remarks come amid ongoing security challenges in Nigeria…

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The Sultan of Sokoto Describes Social Media as a ‘Terrorist Organisation’, Here’s Why

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has caused a stir by describing social media as a “terrorist organisation” during his address at the seventh executive committee meeting of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council in Maiduguri on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The Sultan’s remarks come amid ongoing security challenges in Nigeria…
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Anchorage Digital faces scrutiny from US Homeland Security — Report

The US Department of Homeland Security’s El Dorado Task Force has reportedly launched an investigation into Anchorage Digital Bank, a Wall Street-backed cryptocurrency firm. According to an April 14 Barron’s report, members of the task force have contacted former employees of the company over the past weeks to examine its practices and policies…

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Anchorage Digital faces scrutiny from US Homeland Security — Report

The US Department of Homeland Security’s El Dorado Task Force has reportedly launched an investigation into Anchorage Digital Bank, a Wall Street-backed cryptocurrency firm. According to an April 14 Barron’s report, members of the task force have contacted former employees of the company over the past weeks to examine its practices and policies…
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Trump Administration to Implement New Semiconductor Tariffs Within Two Months

TLDR Commerce Secretary Lutnick announced tariff exemptions for electronics are temporary, with “semiconductor tariffs” expected in “a month or two” Trump clarified on social media that there was “no Tariff exception,” saying products are just moving to a different tariff “bucket” A national security trade investigation into the semiconductor sector and electronics supply chain is

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Trump Administration to Implement New Semiconductor Tariffs Within Two Months

TLDR Commerce Secretary Lutnick announced tariff exemptions for electronics are temporary, with “semiconductor tariffs” expected in “a month or two” Trump clarified on social media that there was “no Tariff exception,” saying products are just moving to a different tariff “bucket” A national security trade investigation into the semiconductor sector and electronics supply chain is […]
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