This Nigerian Crypto Exchange Valued At $50 Million Is Raising Suspicions, He...

This Nigerian Crypto Exchange Valued At $50 Million Is Raising Suspicions, He...

Nigerian crypto exchange Patricia has raised suspicions following its newly launched Patricia Stablecoin labeled PTK and its unilateral decision to convert users’ funds to its stablecoin without its users’ consent. Patricia’s Dubious Move In May 2023, the Nigerian exchange Patricia reportedly fell victim to a hack and reportedly lost close to $2 million. During this […]


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