
Nigeria
Nigeria central bank governor defends digital currency ban
The Central Bank of Nigeria believes the recent ban on digital currencies was in the best interest of the public,...
Regulate, don’t ban—Nigeria Senate tells central bank
Senators want the Central Bank of Nigeria governor to brief its Banking Committee on why it ordered banks to shut...
Nigeria central bank prohibits banks from servicing digital currency firms
Digital currency firms in Nigeria will now face a challenge that’s common in many other developing nations—the lack of basic...
Africa’s Bitcoin regulation is on right track, but there’s still long way to go
Africa’s profile as a significant player in the digital currency industry has continued to grow in recent years, Steve Kaaru...
Nigeria’s Finance Ministry and SEC working on digital currency regulation
Nigeria could be on its way to becoming the first African country with a comprehensive regulatory framework for the digital...
Nigeria drafts blockchain and digital currency adoption roadmap
The roadmap breaks down how blockchain has changed the trust paradigm, its adoption in Nigeria so far, how the government...