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MGX backs Binance in landmark $2bn investment
The MGX and Binance transaction marks the single largest investment in a crypto company to date, and the largest ever paid in crypto.…
Crypto payments 2025: Fast, cheap – and safe
Crypto has evolved into an ecosystem that savvy investors can use to manage their finances and payments more effectively. It’s opening the doors to…
How crypto is crossing the unbanked gap in Africa
The number of adults with a bank account in Sub-Saharan Africa has grown significantly since 2011. Today, more than 49% of adults have an…
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