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Nigeria to Track Citizens’ Crypto Income Using National ID, TIN

The Nigerian government has started taking steps to track crypto earnings under the Nigeria Tax Administration Act (NTAA) 2025. The…

2 months ago

Nigeria Signals Greenlight for Stablecoin Innovation Under New Regulatory Vision

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed support for stablecoin businesses that operate within the bounds of the country’s…

7 months ago

Scammer Posed as Trump-Vance Official to Steal $250K in Crypto, DOJ Says

A scammer located in Nigeria allegedly impersonated a top Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee official and conned a donor out of $250,000…

8 months ago

Nigeria Takes Lead in Global Cryptocy Adoption

A new survey from ConsenSys and YouGov revealed some interesting findings about the adoption of cryptocy, noting that Nigeria stands…

1 year ago

Nigeria Receives 2.8 Billion Naira from Google to Support AI

The Nigerian government has received a large grant of N2.8 billion (around $1.7 million) from Google to help build skills…

1 year ago

India and Nigeria Lead the World in Crypto Adoption Again, but Indonesia Is Fastest Growing, Chainalysis Report

India and Nigeria have maintained the top two positions in the world in terms of grassroots crypto adoption but Indonesia…

1 year ago

Nigeria Poised to Outlaw P2P Crypto Trading Over National Security Concerns

Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA) is set to label crypto trading as a national security threat, signaling an impending crackdown…

2 years ago

Crypto Users in Nigeria Briefly Lose Access to Binance, Kraken, and Coinbase

Some cryptocy exchanges in Nigeria faced accessibility issues for users, prompting speculation of imposed restrictions on crypto sites, the Financial…

2 years ago

Digital Asset Adoption in Africa: Nigeria’s cNGN Stablecoin To Transform Digital Currency Scene

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially approved the cNGN stablecoin, marking a significant development in the country’s cryptocy…

2 years ago

Virtual Assets Back Active: Nigeria Ends Years-Long Restrictions on Crypto Transactions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the ban on cryptocy transactions in the country in a significant reversal…

2 years ago