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Latest updates on crypto innovation, adoption, and regulation across Africa’s growing digital asset ecosystem.

Exchanges

Binance CEO urges US intervention for detained executive in Nigeria

Binance CEO Richard Teng stated that the detained executive healh condition has worsened in Nigeria.

1 year ago

Crypto

Detained Binance exec in Nigeria can no longer walk, family says

The family of the detained Binance executive in Nigeria pleads for urgent medical care to prevent irreparable harm.

1 year ago

Stablecoins

Emerging markets embrace stablecoins despite significant premiums

Stablecoins have become essential for financial transactions, especially in regions where local currencies remain unstable or where access to traditional US dollars remains limited.

1 year ago

Regulation

Nigerian lawmakers eye economic boost through crypto taxation

Nigeria has arecently adopted a stringent regulatory regime towards the emerging industry.

1 year ago

Legal

Nigeria’s $37 million USDT freeze connected to MEXC and KuCoin hot wallets

The Nigerian authorities claimed the funds were involved in money laundering and terrorism financing.

1 year ago

People

Family fears for detained Binance exec’s declining health in Nigeria

Gambaryan's wife appealed to the Nigerian government to release her husband for proper medical care.

1 year ago

Crypto

Nigerian Bitcoin advocate challenges government restrictions in landmark lawsuit

Otudor demands that the Nigerian government recognizes and regulates Bitcoin as a commodity within its financial system.

1 year ago

Exchanges

OKX to exit Nigeria amid regulatory hurdles, sets August deadline for users

The Nigerian government has recently intensified its regulatory crackdown on crypto platforms in the country.

2 years ago

Legal

Binance executive Gambaryan faces 8 months in Nigeria custody with latest trial delay

The wheelchair-bound Binance executive's trial was delayed again in Nigeria.

2 years ago

Legal

US Congress says Nigeria ‘wrongfully detaining’ Binance exec to ‘extort’ exchange, initiates legislation to free him

The resolution calls on the US government to take immediate action to secure Gambaryan's release.

2 years ago

Exchanges

Witness in Nigerian trial against Binance accuses platform of contravening Central Bank rules

The Nigerian Central Bank’s deputy director accused Binance of facilitating transactions involving Naira, violating regulations.

2 years ago

Regulation

Nigeria to mandate local offices, leadership for crypto firms seeking license under new regime

The new requirements are part of a broader initiative to ensure closer regulatory supervision and support for local market development.

2 years ago

Africa

Binance CEO urges US intervention for detained executive in Nigeria

Detained Binance exec in Nigeria can no longer walk, family says

Emerging markets embrace stablecoins despite significant premiums

Nigerian lawmakers eye economic boost through crypto taxation

Nigeria’s $37 million USDT freeze connected to MEXC and KuCoin hot wallets

Family fears for detained Binance exec’s declining health in Nigeria

Nigerian Bitcoin advocate challenges government restrictions in landmark lawsuit

OKX to exit Nigeria amid regulatory hurdles, sets August deadline for users

Binance executive Gambaryan faces 8 months in Nigeria custody with latest trial delay

US Congress says Nigeria ‘wrongfully detaining’ Binance exec to ‘extort’ exchange, initiates legislation to free him

Witness in Nigerian trial against Binance accuses platform of contravening Central Bank rules

Nigeria to mandate local offices, leadership for crypto firms seeking license under new regime

Popular Africa Stories

Binance drops Nigerian naira from P2P platform amid forex manipulation concerns

Cardano won’t be a part of bringing democratized broadband internet to millions of Africans after all

Cardano founder set to reveal the future of finance at the Inevitable World Summit 2022

Africa

Binance CEO urges US intervention for detained executive in Nigeria

Detained Binance exec in Nigeria can no longer walk, family says

Emerging markets embrace stablecoins despite significant premiums

Nigerian lawmakers eye economic boost through crypto taxation

Nigeria’s $37 million USDT freeze connected to MEXC and KuCoin hot wallets

Family fears for detained Binance exec’s declining health in Nigeria

Nigerian Bitcoin advocate challenges government restrictions in landmark lawsuit

OKX to exit Nigeria amid regulatory hurdles, sets August deadline for users

Binance executive Gambaryan faces 8 months in Nigeria custody with latest trial delay

US Congress says Nigeria ‘wrongfully detaining’ Binance exec to ‘extort’ exchange, initiates legislation to free him

Witness in Nigerian trial against Binance accuses platform of contravening Central Bank rules

Nigeria to mandate local offices, leadership for crypto firms seeking license under new regime

Binance drops Nigerian naira from P2P platform amid forex manipulation concerns

Cardano won’t be a part of bringing democratized broadband internet to millions of Africans after all

Cardano founder set to reveal the future of finance at the Inevitable World Summit 2022

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