The relationship between privacy and criminal activity is closely intertwined in the world of cryptocurrency. While some view the ability to selectively reveal or conceal oneself as a human right, it is often exploited by criminals, leading to calls for increased government surveillance. However, this encroaches on the privacy of law-abiding citizens who make up the majority of crypto users.

The future of payment in Africa is undergoing a significant transformation due to the increasing use of digital financial services and technology. The future of digital payments in Africa will consist of a combination of traditional digital payments, mobile money, and emerging technologies such as cryptocurrency.

The Blockchain Economy Summit, known as the world's largest blockchain conference network, is hosting its 8th edition in Dubai on October 4-5, 2023. The event will bring together experts and key players from the crypto industry and aims to redefine the future of finance. With participants from over 72 countries, the summit offers a comprehensive program focused on the latest developments and trends in blockchain and cryptocurrency.

The median trading volume across the top three decentralized exchanges (DEX) jumped 444% in the past 48 hours as crypto investors reeled from the United States securities regulator's recent legal actions against cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Binance.

Mooky.io has announced that it has secured an impressive $750,000 in funding within a few days. This achievement has caused a stir in the industry, with experts and investors wondering if Mooky.io could be the next big thing in the world of cryptocurrency. Mooky.io's mission is to positively impact the world and inspire change through its dedication to global tree-planting initiatives.

Illustrative souvenir tokens of Bitcoin are seen plunging into water in this image captured on May 17, 2022. As of 19:57 GMT on Tuesday, Bitcoin has gained 5.56% to reach $27,171, which is $1,432 more than its previous closing price. The world's largest and most well-known cryptocurrency has risen by 64.7% from its low of $16,496 on January 1. Meanwhile, Ether, the coin associated with the Ethereum blockchain network, has increased by 4.72% to $1,896.1, adding $85.4 to its previous closing price.

Google Cloud has launched a series of free online courses aimed at teaching the basics of generative AI systems and introducing the Generative AI Studio development environment. The courses cover topics such as large language models, responsible AI, image generation, and important generative AI concepts like encoder-decoder architecture, attention mechanism, transformer and BERT models, and image captioning models.

Coinbase and the CFTC are among the organizations testifying in Congress about a proposed crypto bill aimed at providing clear regulations for cryptocurrency and its users. The bill attempts to establish regulatory jurisdiction and definitions, but it is acknowledged that it will require extensive reviews.

Bitcoin has stabilized above $25,000 after a sharp drop following news that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO Changpeng Zhao for allegedly evading US laws.

Bitcoin investors are currently in a state of uncertainty as the cryptocurrency has been relatively stable over the past four weeks, with trading volumes dropping significantly. The lack of volatility has caused traders to hold off on making any significant moves, with many waiting for a clear break away from the $27,000 level. Despite this, Bitcoin remains the best-performing asset of 2023, with gains of around 62%. However, analysts predict that the cryptocurrency's halving in 2024 and the U.S. elections could cause significant volatility.