The acute cash shortage in Nigeria was due to the central bank’s decision to replace older bank notes with bigger denominations amid rising inflation.
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MetaMask enables direct crypto purchases in Nigeria
Crypto investors in Nigeria no longer need to rely on centralized exchanges for buying cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
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Nigerian Central Bank Unveils Open Banking Guidelines
The Nigerian central bank recently said it had issued operational guidelines for open banking in Nigeria which are expected to enhance efficiency and access to
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Nigerian president-elect aims to use blockchain technology in the banking sector
The Nigerian president-elect wants to review existing SEC digital asset regulations to stimulate economic growth.
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Naira redesign no more: President’s directive canned by Nigerian Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Nigeria says no to redesigning the naira, ruling that the old banknotes will remain in circulation.
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Anti-CBDC bill in the US, no algo stablecoins for Canada: Law Decoded, Feb. 20–27
United States Representative Tom Emmer introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that could prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital
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