News with the tag "Binance vs nigeria"

Four months after being released, Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan has shared details about his detention by Nigerian authorities. The executive called out for justice, naming several officials responsible for his arrest, and discussed the events of his 8-month nightmare. Binance Executive Calls O...

The Nigerian financial authorities recently announced their plan to overhaul the tax system to add crypto assets. The upcoming proposal, which aims to modernize the current policies and adapt to the evolving financial landscape, was praised by a Nigerian organization that called the efforts a “game-...

A Nigerian court has ordered the freezing of nearly $40 million in crypto funds believed to have been used to support nationwide protests against the government. The ruling, amid heightened tensions over the rising cost of living in Africa’s most populous nation, has sparked concerns over the author...

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 the country. The lawsuit comes after the Nigerian government’s stringent measures to try to co...

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 ...