Browsing: Nigeria
Divest Unveils V3, Evolving Beyond Crypto-to-Cash Into a Unified Money Movement Platform
Pan-African fintech startup Divest has launched Divest V3, a major product upgrade designed to integrate cryptocurrency and traditional money transfer…
The Nigeria crypto rule introducing a ₦2bn capital requirement for licensed exchanges is a major regulatory step. While some users…
As of February 2026, the Nigeria crypto market has evolved into a sophisticated digital economy. While the global market eyes…
Internet personality IShowSpeed was recently captured completing a real-world purchase in Nigeria using Tether’s USDT stablecoin, sparking widespread discussion about…
Unlike previous bull cycles, 2025 was not a year of widespread mega-rounds for Africa’s crypto startups. Instead, capital flowed selectively…
Nigeria has begun enforcing a groundbreaking tax and regulatory regime that ties cryptocurrency transactions to individual identities, marking a major…
Nigeria continues to lead Africa in grassroots crypto adoption, and the latest development reinforces this trajectory: an instant Bitcoin-to-Naira service…
Nigeria’s parliament is taking decisive steps toward regulating the country’s fast-growing cryptocurrency and digital-finance ecosystem. The House of Representatives’ Ad-Hoc…
Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem — one of the largest and fastest-growing in Africa — is undergoing a major regulatory shift. The…
FATF Removes Nigeria and South Africa from Grey List, Boosting Africa’s Crypto Confidence
Africa’s two largest economies, Nigeria and South Africa, have officially been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey…