Nigeria Archive
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Yemi Osinbajo sees potential for crypto and blockchain.
By satoshi
February 26, 2021
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Traders are accustomed to slight price differences between exchanges, but is a 70% gap sustainable?
By satoshi
February 26, 2021
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Nigeria’s central bank is doubling down on its anti-cryptocurrency stance.
By satoshi
February 24, 2021
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Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission says it is committed to creating a clear-cut regulatory framework for cryptos in the country.
By satoshi
February 22, 2021
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In the wake of the recent ban on Nigerian banks’ servicing of crypto exchanges, Bitcoin’s price in the country has seemingly spun out of control.
By satoshi
February 17, 2021
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A cross-section of Nigerian senators have reacted to the recent Bitcoin ban enacted by the country’s central bank.
By satoshi
February 11, 2021
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Nigeria’s central bank has prohibited commercial banks from providing account services to crypto exchanges.
By satoshi
February 5, 2021
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The Central Bank of Nigeria’s “Naira defense” policy is pushing more Nigerians toward Bitcoin and crypto adoption.
By satoshi
December 18, 2020
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Stablecoins and continentwide regulations are key to breaking down barriers to Africa’s economic growth.
By satoshi
December 3, 2020
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Everyone from the Wall Street Journal to the Queen of England has an eye for Bitcoin in this week’s Bad Crypto podcast.
By satoshi
November 29, 2020
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The cryptocurrency exchange has given up on Binance Uganda, but the regional play remains strong
By satoshi
November 28, 2020
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As access to crypto spreads across Africa, blockchain could be crucial in improving cross-border payments and settlement systems.
By satoshi
November 15, 2020
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“We want Nigeria to be strategically placed to capture value from this economic potential of blockchain,” stated the NITDA director-general.
By satoshi
November 6, 2020
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Despite facing hot-and-cold rules, growing crypto usage in sub-Saharan Africa is forcing regulators to reconsider the industry.
By satoshi
October 19, 2020
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‘Virtual crypto assets are securities, unless proven otherwise,’ the Nigerian SEC said.
By satoshi
September 14, 2020
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Africans are turning to cryptocurrencies to avoid high fees and currency instability, with transfers to and from the continent increasing 55% over the last year.
By satoshi
September 10, 2020
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Nigeria outperformed the rest of the world by the level of interest in Bitcoin over recent months.
By satoshi
August 6, 2020
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Numerous emerging crypto markets are showing dramatic growth in P2P trade, with India and Ghana producing enormous growth during 2020.