
Nigeria
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12 November, 2021
Nigeria central bank freezes 3 accounts over digital currency trading
The Central Bank of Nigeria froze two bank accounts of individuals and one business account that it claims have been...
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4 November, 2021
After initial glitches, eNaira gains traction in Nigeria
The eNaira was launched by President Muhammad Buhari, and after a few glitches, it’s starting to gain traction as more...
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30 October, 2021
Nigeria rolls out eNaira digital currency to cultivate economic growth
Plans for the digital currency have been ongoing in the last four years and according to CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele,...
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6 October, 2021
Nigeria central bank wins court battle over ‘eNaira’ trademark infringement claims
A fintech firm went to court to sue the Central Bank of Nigeria for trademark infringement over use of eNaira,...
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29 September, 2021
Nigeria CBDC website goes live as October launch draws near
The website for the eNaira has launched, introducing the public to the CBDC and touting its benefits, as the official...
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20 September, 2021
Africa’s digital currency market grew by 1200% in the past year: Chainalysis
Africa has seen massive growth since June last year, with the need for cheap remittances, rise of P2P platforms, and...