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Binance executive remains detained as Nigerian court postpones case
Crypto exchange Binance, currently facing criminal charges in Nigeria, notably lacked legal representation at its April 4 court hearing in the African nation. Instead, the hearing was only attended by its compliance chief, Tigran Gambaryan, who the Nigerian government has detained since the end of February. дальше »
2024-4-4 19:59 | |
Nigeria and Interpol collaborate to extradite Binance executive amid money laundering charges
The Nigerian Government has engaged the International Criminal Police Organization, Interpol, to facilitate the extradition of Binance executive Nadeem Anjarwalla, who is currently on the run, as reported by local media outlet Punch. дальше »
2024-4-3 17:55 | |
Detained Binance’s executives sue Nigerian government, report says
Binance’s executives intercepted by Nigerian officials have sued the Nigerian government, saying the local authorities have violated their fundamental rights. Binance executives, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, have filed a lawsuit against Nigeria‘s national security adviser’s office and the anti-graft… дальше »
2024-3-29 10:34 | |
Kenya and US crypto groups unite in demand for release of detained Binance execs in Nigeria
Notable pro-crypto pressure groups in Kenya and the United States have demanded the release of Binance executives held by the Nigerian government since Feb. 26. Last month, two Binance executives—Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla—traveled to Nigeria to address the ongoing issues surrounding the exchange’s operations in the African country. дальше »
2024-3-22 15:30 | |
Nigeria’s Crackdown On Binance Escalates: Authorities Demand For Top 100 User Details
Nigeria has initiated a bold request to Binance, the world’s leading crypto exchange. The Nigerian government has called upon the exchange to provide comprehensive data on its top 100 users based in the country, alongside a detailed transaction history spanning the last six months. дальше »
2024-3-14 00:00 | |
Former US IRS agent among Binance staff detained in Nigeria
The Nigerian government reportedly obtained a court warrant to detain Binance officials for at least twelve days after they insisted they should be taken to their respective countries’ embassies, local media outlet Premium Times reported on Mar. дальше »
2024-3-12 17:50 | |
Binance Succumbs To Regulatory Scrutiny, Pulls Out Of Nigeria In Major Setback
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has suspended all Nigerian naira (NGN) services due to mounting regulatory scrutiny in the country. The decision came as the Nigerian government accused Binance of manipulating foreign exchange rates and demanded significant compensation. дальше »
2024-3-6 01:00 | |
Nigeria hits Binance with $10B fine: Is BNB feeling the heat?
The Nigerian government has detained two Binance executives. The exchange has been accused of enabling illegal transactions in the country. Binance [BNB] finds itself in potential trouble agThe post Nigeria hits Binance with $10B fine: Is BNB feeling the heat? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-2 16:30 | |
Nigeria reportedly considers $10 billion Binance fine over illegal transactions and registration
The Nigerian government is reportedly considering imposing fines of up to $10 billion on Binance. Local media outlets reported that Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to the Nigerian president, said the exchange profited from facilitating illegal transactions in the African country while the nation suffered huge losses. дальше »
2024-3-3 19:10 | |
Nigerian Government Blocks Access to Binance, Coinbase, and Others to Shore Up Sliding Naira
News broke late Wednesday of the Nigerian government blocking access to major cryptocurrency exchanges like Kraken, Binance, and Coinbase, and this came as a shock to many of us (Nigerians). This dramatic move represents the latest escalation in Nigeria’s efforts to shore up the declining naira and curb unregulated cryptocurrency trading. дальше »
2024-2-23 00:30 | |
Nigeria reportedly plans to ban Binance, other crypto firms over their ties to forex
The Nigerian government is said to be considering blocking Binance and other crypto firms to prevent forex market manipulation and illicit fund movement. Crypto exchange Binance and other digital asset trading platforms are risking being banned in Nigeria, as the… дальше »
2024-2-22 12:47 | |
Nigeria’s 3MTT program draws 1M+ applicants, introduces AI course
The course will evolve in three stages, according to the government’s disclosed implementation strategy.
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Nigeria invites global experts to collaborate on national AI strategy
The action will impact how the government formulates inventive technological solutions for critical national challenges.
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Nigeria national agency to authenticate government certificates using blockchain
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) of Nigeria is to use blockchain technology to issue National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificates to combat forgery. The agency’s director general Yusuf Kashafu disclosed this at a policy dialogue on implementing a national blockchain. дальше »
2023-8-10 16:00 | |
Binance Regulatory Issues To Persist As BDC Union Pushes Against Operations In Nigeria
Binance faces increasing regulatory scrutiny as a Nigerian trade union calls for the Federal Government of Nigeria to ban the exchange’s operation within the West African nation. In a Tuesday Interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Aminu Gwadabe, President of the Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), expressed that the […] дальше »
2023-8-10 05:00 | |
Nigerian authorities call on government to ban Binance amid Naira crisis
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has urged the Nigerian government to prohibit the operations of Binance because it was exacerbating the strain on the Naira, according to local media outlet The Cable. дальше »
2023-8-10 00:30 | |
Nigerian central bank maintains stance on crypto withdrawal restrictions
Nigeria's cryptocurrency landscape has experienced ongoing turmoil, with citizens embracing digital assets while the government remains steadfast in its opposition. дальше »
2023-6-2 21:13 | |
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $27K as Investors Weigh Debt Ceiling Developments
ALSO: Former CoinDesk head of research writes that despite government efforts in such large, emerging countries as Pakistan and Nigeria to curb crypto activity, citizens there seem to be turning to digital assets as a hedge. дальше »
2023-5-23 03:30 | |
Nigeria approves new policy to build a "blockchain-powered" economy
The Nigerian communications ministry developed a new national blockchain strategy. The government statement made no mention of cryptocurrency, which the government banned in 2021. As part The post Nigeria approves new policy to build a "blockchain-powered" economy appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-5-4 18:00 | |
Nigeria finally implements its blockchain policy
The Nigerian government has approved its national blockchain policy. It aims to institutionalize blockchain technology and its components in the nation. Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, is finally ready to bring regulatory clarity to its blockchain industry and… дальше »
2023-5-4 13:17 | |
Nigeria Approves National Policy to Create 'Blockchain-Powered' Economy
The policy announcement makes no mention of crypto, which the government cracked down on in 2021. дальше »
2023-5-4 11:02 | |
Nigerian government formally approves blockchain use
The Nigeria Federal Executive Council has approved the National Policy on Blockchain drafted by the Federal Ministry of Communications & Digital Economy, paving the way for the formal use of blockchain technology in the country. дальше »
2023-5-4 20:30 | |
Less than 0.5% Nigerians have used the country’s CBDC e-Naira a year after its launch
Nigeria’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) e-Naira is failing because of low adoption rates while the government is trying to drive adoption higher, Bloomberg News reported. The post Less than 0. дальше »
2022-12-28 17:45 | |
Nigeria Might Support Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies, New Report Shows
The cryptocurrency market and bitcoin popularity in Nigeria have been rising in recent years. Despite the ban on crypto trades by the government in 2021, Nigerians continued to engage in cryptocurrency-related activities. дальше »
2022-12-19 14:30 | |
eNaira CBDC ‘a massive failure’ despite Nigerian central bank’s claims to the contrary
Geopolitical Analyst Nick Giambruno called Nigeria’s eNaira project a “massive failure” while saying the outcome has not been “what the elites hoped for.” The eNaira launched on October 25, 2021, with President Muhammadu Buhari saying Africa’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) would “increase remittances, foster cross-border trade, improve financial inclusion and enable the government […] The post eNaira CBDC ‘a massive failure’ despite Nigerian central bank’s claims to the contrary appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-11-3 18:36 | |
Kashifu Inuwa: Putting NITDA on the Cusp of a Revolution
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), the Federal Government Agency responsible for the development of the Information Technology sector in Nigeria. Written by Iklima... дальше »
2022-10-3 05:40 | |
Nigeria in talks with Binance for a Digital City
The Nigerian government has tapped leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance to help develop a crypto-friendly digital economic zone in the country. Announced on Saturday by the Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA), the project is targeted at promoting digital entrepreneurship around blockchain technology. дальше »
2022-9-5 19:15 | |
Nigeria and Developing Africa Group ink deal to launch a crypto project on Algorand
The Nigerian government has entered a three-year Intellectual Property Right (IPR) partnership with Developing Africa Group to launch a country-wide wallet and an IP exchange marketplace. The post Nigeria and Developing Africa Group ink deal to launch a crypto project on Algorand appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-26 10:30 | |
Tanzania Looks to Follow Nigeria in Rolling out Digital Currency
The government of Tanzania is looking to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to protect its citizens from cryptocurrency speculators. The post Tanzania Looks to Follow Nigeria in Rolling out Digital Currency appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-5-11 16:30 | |
Nigeria Rethinks Crypto Ban, Stakeholders Hold Talks
After Nigeria had instituted a crypto ban for months, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), as well as academics, government officials, and technology enthusiasts, have discussed the advantages of emerging technologies such as Blockchain in boosting the economy. дальше »
2022-4-28 04:21 | |
Nigeria’s Minister Urges The Government To Embrace Cryptocurrencies After Stringent Bans
Nigeria’s top minister wants the government to reconsider its stance on cryptocurrencies. The government official wants the country’s citizens to be able to key into the wave of cryptocurrencies taking over the world. дальше »
2021-12-13 21:37 | |
Legal Showdown Looms Over Government’s Bitcoin Clampdown in Nigeria
Cryptocurrency groups in Nigeria are preparing to take on the country's central bank, as both sides dig in over a controversial regulatory decision to limit crypto use and trade in the populous West African nation. дальше »
2021-11-25 19:16 | |
Nigeria’s CBDC Launch – All The Sides Of The Coin
Nigeria has officially launched its CBDC, the eNaira after minor hiccups along the way. The project has been hailed by the country’s government as one that will foster financial inclusion as well as usher in other benefits for the country. дальше »
2021-10-27 10:41 | |
Nigeria’s Securities Regulator Creates Fintech Division to Research Crypto Investments
The Nigeria securities regulator has created a dedicated fintech division to study cryptocurrencies. This comes after calls from the government to provide a concrete regulatory framework for crypto-assets. дальше »
2021-9-4 19:00 | |