Nigeria’s SEC to issue first VASP license this month: report
SEC Chair Emomotimi Agama says that he is committed to “supporting the youth” by regulating a digital asset space whose volume hit $57 billion last year.
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Nigerians demand clear digital asset regulations
Industry leaders, startup founders and the country’s Minister of Finance have joined calls for the country’s securities regulator to issue a clear policy framework for the sector.
Nigeria demands VASPs have local offices, CEO
Nigeria’s SEC has given VASPs 30 days to register, and among the requirements is for the CEO or managing director to be resident in the West African country.
Nigerian lawmakers push for digital asset regulation to boost struggling economy
Lawmakers who screened the newly appointed Securities and Exchange Commission head called on the agency to regulate the sector better to prevent capital from leaking out of Nigeria.