A Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, is in critical condition inside a Nigerian jail. His health has reportedly been on a downward spiral since he was arrested, raising serious concerns among…
A Nigerian pro-Bitcoin politician and activist revealed he filed a lawsuit against several Nigerian authorities for the restrictions on ownership, use, and trade of BTC, USDT, and other cryptocurrencies in…
Nigeria is making news in the IT business with a new project that aims to teach 1,000 young people a year about artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technologies. This forward-looking…
The leading cryptocurrency exchange, KuCoin, has implemented a 7.5% transaction fee tax on all trades executed on the platform for its Nigerian users. According to an official announcement, KuCoin will…
Nigeria’s once frosty relationship with crypto appears to be entering a cautious thaw. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently made comments suggesting a shift…
The ongoing legal battle between Nigerian authorities and the crypto exchange Binance has significantly affected the country’s blockchain industry. The Blockchain Industry Coordinating Committee of Nigeria (BICCoN) recently expressed its…
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a new initiative targeted at hastening the registration process of virtual asset service providers (VASP). According to the securities market regulators…
In a surprising turn, Tigran Gambaryan, a detained executive from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, collapsed during a court session at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria. Gambaryan,…
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been embroiled in a complex legal battle with Nigerian authorities over allegations of money laundering, tax evasion, and currency speculation. Two senior Binance…
Binance CEO Richard Teng recently denounced the Nigerian authorities’ abuse of power and mistreatment of the crypto exchange executives, including still-detained Tigran Gambaryan. Teng considers it’s time to highlight the…
