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Nigeria’s Central Bank Okays Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Trading
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified its stance towards bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, making it clear that crypto traders in the country are free to carry out their operations on a peer-to-peer basis, as its ban did not outlaw the use of cryptos, but it’s rather an effort to protect lenders underRead More дальше »
2021-3-23 00:00
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Nigeria's central bank not discouraging people from trading crypto, says governor
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has seemingly softened his stance on crypto for individuals, if not banks.
дальше »2021-3-22 21:44
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Nigeria’s Vice President makes a surprising case for Cryptocurrencies
A contradictory statement has recently been made by Nigeria’s Vice president Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, concerning the recently imposed Cryptocurrency ban by the country’s Central bank. The Vice President explained at the CBN bankers committee economic summit, that digital currencies are an inevitable part of the country’s economy. дальше »
2021-3-2 11:23
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Nigerians Need Bitcoin, So Where Will The Restrictions Lead?
Although their central bank is attempting to outlaw use of cryptocurrencies, it’s clear that Nigerians have real need for access to bitcoin. The post Nigerians Need Bitcoin, So Where Will The Restrictions Lead? appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2021-2-25 17:16
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Nigeria’s SEC and Central Bank Partner to “Look Into” Cryptocurrencies Weeks After Ban
After a few weeks of placing a ban on cryptocurrency trading in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria has agreed to partner with the country’s SEC to study cryptocurrencies further for a better regulation strategy. дальше »
2021-2-23 22:42
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Nigeria – The People Fight Back Against Central Bank Cryptocurrency Limitations
Nigeria’s central bank recently made headlines enforcing cryptocurrency restrictions on how the country’s banking sector works. Specifically, CBN reminded regulated financial institutions yesterday that a 2017 regulation prohibits them from facilitating cryptocurrency transactions or facilitating payments for exchanges. дальше »
2021-2-23 22:35
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Nigerian Crypto Shut-Out Won’t Depress New Defi And Digital Asset Banking
It’s an aggressive strategy, but one that many Nigerians believe will ultimately end up failing. The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a ban on using traditional banking structures to buy, sell or trade cryptocurrencies within the country. дальше »
2021-2-23 18:47
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Crypto market too big to ignore, says Nigeria SEC
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission says it is committed to creating a clear-cut regulatory framework for cryptos in the country. дальше »
2021-2-23 13:10
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Bitcoin Will Persist In Nigeria, But The Ban Changes Things
Cryptocurrency trades were central to Nigeria before an exchange ban reminder was recently issued. So, how will things change now? The post Bitcoin Will Persist In Nigeria, But The Ban Changes Things appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2021-2-18 17:08
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How Nigerians Are Reacting To The Cryptocurrency Ban
A rule in Nigeria banning financial institutions from facilitating cryptocurrency activity has elicited a range of reactions from citizens. The post How Nigerians Are Reacting To The Cryptocurrency Ban appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2021-2-16 23:29
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Acknowledging BTC Sovereignty, Nigeria Becomes Bellwether For Hyperbitcoinization
In a remarkable acknowledgement of Bitcoin’s power over the fiat system, a Nigerian senator conceded to hyperbitcoinization. The post Acknowledging BTC Sovereignty, Nigeria Becomes Bellwether For Hyperbitcoinization appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2021-2-12 23:14
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Binance Launches Express Mode, Adds Nigerian Naira for P2P Trading
Nigeria is the second-largest peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency market in the world. The country suffered a huge blow on Feb. 5 when its apex bank released a circular issuing a ban on cryptocurrency trading. дальше »
2021-2-12 17:13
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Nigerian Bitcoin Traders Flock to P2P Exchanges Following Ban
Nigerian bitcoin (BTC) traders have vowed to continue plying their trade on peer-to-peer (P2P) exchanges and other alternative channels in the wake of the blanket ban on digital currencies by the country’s apex, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). дальше »
2021-2-11 21:00
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Justifies Its Stance On Crypto Ban
On Feb. 8, 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released an official statement on its hardline stance against crypto. The circular came in response to an announcement it made on Feb. 5, 2021. дальше »
2021-2-8 20:31
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Central Bank of Nigeria to Banks: Close All Crypto Accounts
Observers until now regarded Nigeria as one of the major players on the African continent when it comes to cryptocurrency adoption. However, the latest stance by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) could drastically alter this view. дальше »
2021-2-6 17:14
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One Step Backward: Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Prohibits Crypto Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has informed banks and commercial institutions to stop processing cryptocurrency transactions. This represents a significant blow for the county that has the largest bitcoin market in Africa. дальше »
2021-2-6 12:26
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Hodlers thankful as Bitcoin is gainful: Bad Crypto news of the week
Everyone from the Wall Street Journal to the Queen of England has an eye for Bitcoin in this week's Bad Crypto podcast.
дальше »2020-11-30 20:53
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Small value crypto transfers in Africa have increased by 55%
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. дальше »
2020-9-10 06:56
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Six Nigerian Citizens Added to the US Sanctions List for Cybercrimes
The U.S. Treasury added six Nigerian individuals to its sanctions list for alleged cybercrimes.
дальше »2020-6-17 20:32
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Africa Faces Coronavirus Catastrophe as Tourists Deliver Deadly Infection
Africa needs to restrict flights from hard-hit areas if it wants to avert a coronavirus catastrophe on the ill-prepared continent. The post Africa Faces Coronavirus Catastrophe as Tourists Deliver Deadly Infection appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-3-5 16:30
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Bitcoin Usage in Nigeria Surging Despite Govt. Caveats
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that bitcoin and digital currencies are not legal tenders but Nigerians don’t seem to care. Bitcoin Adoption Rising Despite Apex Bank, Senate Warnings In its December 2019 edition of ‘The Nigerian Banker’, the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) highlighted how bitcoin is booming in Nigeria, despite the central bank’s anti-crypto stance. дальше »
2019-12-9 22:33
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Crypto Exchange Binance Adds First Fiat Trading Pair, CEO Hints More Will Follow
Binance has added its first fiat currency trading pair. Nigerian users of the platform will now be able to deposit using their local currency, the naira, at the popular crypto trading venue. Previously, users of the platform have only been able to trade cryptocurrency for other cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-10-25 23:00
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Binance Opens Fiat Deposits for Nigerians
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has opened fiat deposits for Nigerians, using the naira in the exchange’s first-ever listed fiat trading pair. The post Binance Opens Fiat Deposits for Nigerians appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-10-25 18:18
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Binance Adds Nigerian Naira as First Ever Fiat Trading Pair
Binance listed the first fiat trading pair, and it’s not the US dollar. Starting from today, Nigerian users will be able to buy Bitcoin, Binance Coin (BNB), and Binance’s stablecoin BUSD with Naira. дальше »
2019-10-24 16:20
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Bitcoin Most Popular in Africa Right Now
The Google search trends of “Bitcoin” term have moved from Western countries to Asia and Eastern Europe throughout the years and recently landed in Africa, according to Binance Research. Bitcoin Now Most Popular in Nigeria Earlier today, Binance Research presented a short video demonstrating the changes in heat ranking of Bitcoin term in Google search by country. дальше »
2019-9-26 15:30
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$15,000 Bitcoin Ransom Rescues Nigerian Chieftain’s Kidnapped Daughter
The daughter of a Nigerian politician has been released after her father paid the kidnappers a $15,000 bitcoin ransom. On Saturday, Ai’sha Ardo, the daughter of Umar Ardo, a chieftain of the major Nigerian political party the People’s Democratic Party, endured a harrowing kidnapping in the country’s capital city of Abuja. дальше »
2019-9-18 23:33
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$15,000 Bitcoin Ransom Rescues Nigerian Chieftain's Kidnapped Daughter
The daughter of a Nigerian politician has been released after her father paid the kidnappers a $15,000 bitcoin ransom. On Saturday, Ai’sha Ardo, the daughter of Umar Ardo, a chieftain of the major Nigerian political party the People’s Democratic Party, endured a harrowing kidnapping in the country’s capital city of Abuja. дальше »
2019-9-18 23:33
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Young Africa Looks to Crypto for Payment
The youth in Lagos are turning to Bitcoin solutions as recently graduated freelancers and mid-level employees embrace cryptocurrency payments
дальше »2019-4-15 03:12
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This Central Bank Governor’s Tenure is a Tale of Everything Wrong With Socialism
A poor and densely populated country stuck at number 137 worldwide in the economic prosperity rankings, with a per capita GDP of just about $2,000 – this would be the perfect proving ground to show once and for all that left wing economics can successfully turn the fortunes of a struggling people around, and give the world an alternative to its failing capitalist system. дальше »
2019-3-11 15:00
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Why Nigeria has the Potential to Make Cryptocurrency Dominant in Africa
At present, cryptocurrency is still yet to take its full course in any country on the African continent. With several hinderances from the government and traditional banks, it is nearly impossible for any cryptocurrency, be it Bitcoin or any other altcoin to receive full adaptation from African citizens. дальше »
2019-3-7 17:24
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The Socialist Politics of Envy: What the World Can Learn from Nigeria’s Unfolding Disaster
Africa’s most populated country and the world’s 26th largest economy is heading for a meltdown as a direct result of envy politics. It was an election between a multimillionaire pro-business candidate seen as part of the establishment and a self-proclaimed hero of the masses who railed against corrupt elites and promised to fight for the little guy. дальше »
2019-3-3 10:55
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Blockchain Project Aims to Reform Traditional Lottery in Nigeria
Blockchain-based lottery technology aims to increase the transparency and fairness of Nigeria’s gaming market #SPONSORED
дальше »2019-1-5 01:10
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Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Sees 20% 2018 Growth, Driven by Africa
Despite bitcoin's price volatility in 2018, P2P exchanges Paxful and LocalBitcoins each saw significant user growth in Africa. дальше »
2018-12-31 19:00
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Nigerian Lottery Company Partners with Quanta to Introduce Blockchain Powered Lottery
Naija Lottery recently announced its partnership with Quanta, in a bid to introduce blockchain technology to the traditional lottery market. Revolutionizing the Lottery Industry Using Blockchain According to The Punch, the International Lottery and Gaming Limited (ILGL) also known as Naija Lottery, partnered with a new investor, Quanta, to introduce a blockchain investment platform. дальше »
2018-12-19 12:01
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Nigerians want Cryptocurrency, And They Want It Now
In 2017, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) placed a ban on traditional banking systems to halt transactions in Bitcoin and other virtual currencies saying that the “Central bank cannot control or regulate Bitcoin”. дальше »
2018-11-17 19:04
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