Nigeria’s blockchain ambition loses ground to crypto
Nigeria’s stalled National Blockchain Policy risks slowing innovation as the government prioritizes crypto regulation over broader blockchain adoption.…
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Nigerian Blockchain Leader: Approval of 2 Crypto Exchanges Brings Much-Needed Regulatory Clarity
A Nigerian blockchain industry leader has described the recent approval of two crypto exchanges by the securities regulator…
Blockchain can combat Nigeria’s food crisis: SiBAN’s Obinna Iwuno
Nigeria has the world’s highest number of food-insecure people, which the United Nations says could hit 82 million…
Stakeholders urge Nigeria to adopt compliance-focused crypto regulation
While the government’s concerns are valid, industry stakeholders agree that a more measured approach could yield better outcomes.…
Africa can use blockchain, AI to curb illicit finance: Nigeria’s anti-graft chief
The EFCC chair noted that Africa loses $89 billion annually to illicit finance and that AI, data analytics,…
BSV Stories Episode 10: The future has already arrived in Nigeria
In this episode of BSV Stories, we look at how blockchain technology is transforming Nigeria’s economy, with aid…
SiBAN’s Obinna Iwuno: We want 90% of Nigeria’s digital infrastructure on the blockchain
SiBAN President Obinna Iwuno believes Nigeria is taking the proper steps towards becoming a global digital powerhouse and…
Nigeria's central bank loosens rules for banks facilitating crypto transactions
The guidelines aim to set minimum standards and requirements for banking relationships and account openings for virtual asset…
Nigeria’s blockchain policy positions it to lead Africa’s revolution: SiBAN’s Obinna Iwuno
Obinna Iwuno, who heads the local organization for blockchain stakeholders, is calling for the speedy implementation of the…
Digital Nigeria 2023 highlights: Nigeria’s effort to leapfrog into the modern world
Education on the best blockchain technology and how Nigerians can harness its power was a central theme at…