Author: Julius Alagbe

Julius Alagbe is a senior financial journalist and Editor at MarketForces Africa with nearly two decades of experience in finance, accounting, and economics reporting.He is one of Nigeria's most prolific financial market reporters, covering capital markets, monetary policy, corporate earnings, banking, telecoms, and macroeconomic developments across Africa.Julius has built a strong footprint reporting on Nigeria's leading corporates and financial services sector, including coverage of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Central Bank of Nigeria monetary operations, MTN Nigeria, GTCO, and major investment banking transactions.He regularly monitors the CBN’s open market operations, interbank FX markets, and equity market movements, providing readers with real-time intelligence on Nigeria’s financial landscape.His reporting draws on direct access to institutional research from firms including Moody’s Ratings, CardinalStone Securities, Fitch, and other leading African investment houses.Julius brings analytical depth and editorial rigour to every story, making complex financial data accessible to professionals, investors, and policymakers across Africa.Julius Alagbe is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Cardano Extends Rally on RealFi Launch, Payments Partnership

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Cardano Extends Rally on RealFi Launch, Payments Partnership Cardano (ADA) rally extended after RealFi launch and a key payment partnership that boosted buying interest in the crypto exchange on Friday, traders said. The altcoin has gained 30% in one month, according to data from a cryptocurrency exchange. Up by 3% over the last 24 hours, Cardano is trading at $0.2530 with a 24-hour trading volume of $659,682,705. With a 27% spike in trading volume that pushed transaction value to $659 million over the last 24 hours, analysts said Cardano’s October is off to a busy start with a major DeFi…

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