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Nigeria Unveils 15% Crypto Gains Tax, But Experts Decry Lack of Clear Regulation
10.10.2025
The Nigerian government will implement a new tax regime for cryptocurrency profits, effective January 2026. Some industry experts are questioning the timing and effectiveness of the tax but others see it as a step towards recognizing crypto as a legitimate financial instrument. Tax Structure...
Nigerian Central Bank and SEC Collaborate on Digital Currency Framework
4.10.2025
Nigerian Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria to create a sustainable digital currency framework. Collaboration on a Sustainable Digital Currency Framework The Nigerian Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso,...
Crypto’s real boom is happening in Argentina, Nigeria, and the Philippines
24.9.2025
While crypto focuses on US and EU markets, real adoption is happening in Argentina, Nigeria and the Philippines, where digital assets solve survival needs
Study: Bitcoin Dominates Crypto Purchases in Nigeria, South Africa
16.9.2025
Sub-Saharan Africa saw a major spike in crypto activity in March, reaching $25 billion in monthly on-chain volume—driven largely by Nigeria’s centralized exchange usage. Nigeria Fuels Sub-Saharan Africa’s Crypto Growth In March, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) saw a sharp surge in cryptocurrency usage...
Nigerian Anti-Corruption Agency Chair Warns of Crypto Risks and Calls for Stronger Regulation
10.9.2025
The chairman of Nigerian anti-corruption body has issued a stark warning that Nigeria’s financial system is highly vulnerable to large-scale abuse if the country’s cryptocurrency activities remain unregulated. Collaboration for Compliance and Investor Protection Ola Olukoyede, chairperson of...
Nigeria Details Rules for Foreign Crypto Firms, Digital Asset Marketing
27.7.2025
Under a recently passed law, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission’s expanded mandate now includes regulating virtual assets, cryptocurrencies, and tokens as securities. Nigeria’s Landmark Digital Asset Legislation Nigeria is positioning itself at the forefront of digital...
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
Nigeria opens doors to stablecoin firms under regulatory oversight
25.7.2025
Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy
SEC, Quidax Bring Together Top Banks, Asset Managers to Drive Digital Assets Adoption in Nigeria
8.7.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Lagos, Nigeria – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, in collaboration with leading digital assets exchange Quidax, hosted an educational series aimed at equipping Nigerian finance professionals with the knowledge and tools...
Nigerian Scammer Posing as Trump Ally Steve Witkoff Stole 250K in Crypto From One Political Donor
7.7.2025
The FBI was able to recover 40,300 USDT.ETH, which it is now seeking to return to the victim
Experts Warn of Crypto’s Role in Terror Group Boko Haram’s Cross-Border Expansion
30.6.2025
Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram is increasingly relying on cryptocurrencies, mobile money, and other digital tools to fund its operations, transferring millions acquired through ransoms, looting, and extorted “zakat” donations. Observers call these digital financing methods...
Africa’s Stablecoin Boom: An ‘Economic Lifeline’ for Emerging Markets
29.6.2025
The founder of an African stablecoin association said he supports BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes’ claim that one-third of Nigeria’s GDP is conducted in USDT. He emphasized that stablecoins are a vital economic lifeline for emerging markets and marginalized communities. Stablecoins an Economic Lifeline...