Nigeria To Upgrade CBDC For Wider Use As Crypto Restrictions Cripple Fintech Sector
Africa's largest economy and most populous country "Nigeria," launched the continent's first digital currency, the e-Naira, back in October 2021. ...
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Nigerian Blockchain Advocacy Group Calls Crypto “Legit”; Insists On Regulation
The Nigerian Government had imposed a ban on crypto exactly a year ago in February 2021. The ban did nothing ...
Dead On Arrival? How The Nigerian eNaira Has Fared Since Launch
The Nigerian eNaira was launched to much fanfare after delays had rocked the project. Upon launch, it made the West ...
Feel-Good BTC: Homeless In Netherlands + Buying Art In Nigeria + Bitcoin Smiles
The feel-good hits of the week are these: A homeless man finds The Lightning Network and is suddenly banked. An ...
Tanzania Central Bank Reportedly Prepares To Launch CBDC
Tanzania has reportedly started exploring a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The country is following the footsteps of Nigeria, which ...
Crypto Exchange Patricia Plans Fundraising After Fleeing Nigeria For Estonia
Patricia, a crypto exchange, revealed its fundraising plans in an interview with Bloomberg. The exchange moved its headquarters to Estonia after ...
Why Crypto Traders’ Funds Got Suspended In Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) called for the bank accounts of two allegedly crypto traders to be frozen and ...
Nigeria Prepares To Launch Digital Currency eNaira On Monday
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, will formally unveil the much anticipated Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), known as the ...
