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Nigeria lifts the crypto ban, opening doors for financial inclusion with stricter regulations and potential for growth in 2024. Be cautious, educated and invest responsibly.

On December 28, the govt sent to Binance, Kucoin, Houbi, Kraken, Gate.io, Bittrex, Bitstamp, MEXC Global, and Bitfinex

The move comes days after nine offshore virtual digital asset services providers were sent show-cause notices by the finance ministry for not complying with the local money laundering rules

Experts have flagged concerns about the consent architecture and exemptions provided to certain intermediaries on the processing of childrens data in the Digital Personal Data Protection Act.

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday that a post sent from the agencys account on the social platform X announcing the approval of a long-awaited bitcoin exchange-traded fund was “unauthorized,” and that the agencys account was hacked.

The price of bitcoin briefly spiked more than $1,000 after the post on X, formerly known as Twitter, claimed "The SEC grants approval for #Bitcoin ETFs for listing on all registered national securities exchanges." Cryptocurrency investors had already driven bitcoins price above $46,000 in anticipation of the approval.

Bitcoin prices surge as a false SEC tweet suggests approval for a new ETF. SEC clarifies compromise, denying endorsement of the cryptocurrency product

CoinDCX has earmarked $1 million as incentives for investors looking to withdraw from offshore crypto exchanges, with a cap of Rs 10,000 per person.

The Securities and Exchange Commission says a post from its X account that caused a spike in the price of bitcoin was the work of hackers. The post claimed that the SEC had granted...

In Wednesdays trade, the global cryptocurrency market cap fell 0.9% to around $1.71 trillion in the last 24 hours.The total volume in DeFi is currently $7 billion, 8.31% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume.