George Residence in Lagos has announced plans to start accepting BTC payments. The company has already converted 50% of its balance sheet to Bitcoin.
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Nigeria’s SEC says central bank’s crypto ban disrupted the market
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria says it is working with the central bank to create a legal framework for cryptos and digital assets.
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How African Users Can Buy and Trade Bitcoin Cash Without Facing KYC or Geoblocking Hurdles
Africa remains the home to a large proportion of the world’s population that is unbanked according to a 2017 World Bank Global Index survey. Many
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A representative of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, has come out to clarify the regulator’s stance on cryptocurrencies
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Optimism abounds for crypto and blockchain adoption at virtual Blockchain Africa
Blockchain Africa highlights the remaining hurdles that stand in the way of widespread adoption of crypto and blockchain on the continent.
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Nigeria’s central bank not discouraging people from trading crypto, says governor
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has seemingly softened his stance on crypto for individuals, if not banks.
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