Last Friday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular prohibiting regulated financial institutions from facilitating payments for cryptocurrency exchanges. The CBN Directive The new...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has again warned Nigerians against investing in cryptocurrencies, highlighting that they are not legal tender in the country. In a statement...
The Central Bank of Nigeria is reportedly exploring the potential of blockchain technology and its application in various sectors. This represents a fundamental shift in the regulator’s...
In this week’s news roundup, you will read about the Central Bank of Morocco’s announcement on the completion of its draft legal framework on cryptocurrencies, Nigeria’s...
In this week’s news roundup, you will read about Nigeria’s plans to legalise the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in the country, Sango Coin listing...
In this week’s news roundup, you’ll read about South Africa’s plans to introduce new cryptocurrency trading rules in the next 12 to 18 months, a new...
In this week’s news roundup, you’ll read about Nigerian stock exchange’s plans to utilise blockchain technology for settlements, a new forensics lab launching in Kenya to...
Nigeria is ranked as Africa’s largest country with the most crypto traders and ranks third globally. The country accounts for the largest volume of cryptocurrency transactions...
In this week’s news roundup, you’ll read about the new crypto asset framework announced by the Securities Exchange Commission in Nigeria, Luno’s views on the just-announced...
In this week’s news roundup, you’ll read about the Central African Republic following in the footsteps of El Salvador and adopting Bitcoin as an official currency,...