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OKX to exit Nigeria amid regulatory hurdles, sets August deadline for users

Crypto exchange OKX has informed Nigerian clients that they have until Aug. 16 to close their positions, as it is ceasing operations in the African country due to local regulations. In a July 17 email statement obtained by CryptoSlate, OKX informed users they would no longer be able to open new positions or access any […] The post OKX to exit Nigeria amid regulatory hurdles, sets August deadline for users appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2024-7-18 22:30


Nigerian Blockchain Committee Addresses Binance Case’s Impact On The Industry

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 concerns about the negative impact of the current dispute and urged for a “balanced resolution. дальше »

2024-6-28 04:00


Nigerian SEC Introduces New Program For VASP Registration

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 the West African nation, this new program which serves as an amendment to existing rules aims to adjust the current regulatory framework to fit […] дальше »

2024-6-23 11:30


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Nigerian court dismisses human rights suit filed by Binance executive

A Nigerian court in Abuja has dismissed the human rights suit filed against the Nigerian authorities by Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Binance executive. Anjarwalla, the regional Africa head for Binance, and Tigran Gambaryan, head of Binance’s Financial Crime Compliance, were detained on February 28 after meeting with Nigerian officials to settle regulatory disputes. Background of the […] дальше »

2024-6-21 14:53


Former Federal Prosecutors, Agents Ask U.S. Sec. Blinken to ‘Step Up’ Efforts to Secure Detained Binance Exec’s Release

A group of 108 former federal prosecutors and agents have signed a public letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the State Department to “step up” its efforts to secure Binance compliance head Tigran Gambaryan’s release from a Nigerian prison, Axios reported Thursday evening. дальше »

2024-6-8 04:59


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Lawmakers plea for President Biden’s swift action as US Binance exec fights for life in Nigerian prison

US lawmakers have urged President Joe Biden to intervene in the case of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained in Nigeria. In a June 4 letter to President Biden, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, and Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens, the lawmakers highlighted Gambaryan’s wrongful detention by the Nigerian government. дальше »

2024-6-5 12:07


Nigeria Refutes Binance’s Bribery Allegations, Calls Them ‘Diversionary Tactics’

Nigeria has rejected bribery allegations made by Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, labeling them as a “tactic to divert” attention from the exchange’s activities.  The statement comes in response to a blog post by Binance’s newly appointed CEO, Richard Teng, who claimed that the Nigerian government demanded a $150 million cryptocurrency payment to settle […] дальше »

2024-5-9 07:00


Binance CEO Denounces Nigerian Officials For Alleged Secret Crypto Settlement Proposal

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 implications of the saga between the crypto exchange and the Nigerian regulators on behalf of the business community. дальше »

2024-5-9 06:00


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Nigeria to remove Naira from P2P trading platforms to curb currency manipulation

The Nigerian government has revealed intentions to delist the national currency, the Naira, from all peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platforms. Emomotimi Agama, the Director General of the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), reportedly revealed this plan during a virtual meeting with the country’s blockchain stakeholders today as part of a wider effort to combat the […] The post Nigeria to remove Naira from P2P trading platforms to curb currency manipulation appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2024-5-7 23:30