The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a new initiative to expedite the registration process for Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASP) within the country. This program, unveiled on...Read More
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently issued recommendations for the regulation of global crypto trading platforms operating in Nigeria. The swift rise of foreign exchange (FX) trading platforms in...Read More
According to recent reports, the Federal High Court has discharged Tigran Gambaryan, a 39-year-old American, and Nadeem Anjarwalla from the tax evasion case involving the cryptocurrency exchange giant, Binance. The...Read More
Nigeria’s crypto industry stands at a critical juncture, experiencing a blend of hope and concern as it navigates the policies and actions of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In the past...Read More
A Nigerian court has determined that Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s chief financial compliance officer, can be tried as a representative of the cryptocurrency exchange in a case involving allegations of tax...Read More
In a move signaling a significant shift in Nigeria’s fintech landscape, major players like Moniepoint, PalmPay, and Paga have issued stern warnings to their users against conducting cryptocurrency transactions through...Read More
According to recent reports, Nigerian authorities are ramping up efforts to curb crypto trading, taking aim at popular peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms such as OKX, Binance, KuCoin, and Bybit. A circulating...Read More
Image credits: Getty images President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has appointed Emomotimi Agama as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Furthermore, the president has endorsed the...Read More
Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the Binance executives detained in Nigeria over accusations of tax evasion and other offenses, has allegedly made a daring escape from custody, throwing authorities into a...Read More
In a bid to fortify oversight and enhance risk management within Nigeria’s rapidly expanding cryptocurrency sector, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled a proposal to significantly raise the...Read More