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President Biden Thanks Nigerian President for Binance Exec’s Release: White House
President Biden Thanks Nigerian President for Binance Exec’s Release: White House

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Binance’s Tigran Gambaryan Has Left Nigeria Following 8-Month Detention
Binance’s Tigran Gambaryan Has Left Nigeria Following 8-Month Detention

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Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Denied Bail in Nigeria
Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Denied Bail in Nigeria

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‘Is Daddy on the Airplane?’ Jailed Binance Exec Gambaryan Family’s Ordeal in New Podcast
India and Nigeria Lead the World in Crypto Adoption Again, but Indonesia Is Fastest Growing: Chainalysis
India and Nigeria Lead the World in Crypto Adoption Again, but Indonesia Is Fastest Growing: Chainalysis

India and Nigeria have maintained the top two positions in the world in terms of grassroots crypto adoption but Indonesia is the fastest growing, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis' an...

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Nigeria SEC to Commence Enforcement Action on Unlicensed Crypto Firms: Reports
Nigeria SEC to Commence Enforcement Action on Unlicensed Crypto Firms: Reports

Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans on taking enforcement action against un-regulated crypto firms.

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‘My Living Nightmare’: Detained Binance Exec’s Wife Begs for His Immediate Release
‘My Living Nightmare’: Detained Binance Exec’s Wife Begs for His Immediate Release

The wife of Tigran Gambaryan, the American Binance employee detained in Nigeria, released a new video statement on Monday pleading for his immediate release from prison.

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Nigeria Plans to Introduce Crypto Licensing Process: Bloomberg
Nigeria Plans to Introduce Crypto Licensing Process: Bloomberg

Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to license issuers of virtual assets including cryptocurrencies as adoption surges in the West African nation, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.

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Nigeria Planning to Present Law to Tax Crypto by September: Report
Nigeria Planning to Present Law to Tax Crypto by September: Report

Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) plans to present a bill for taxing the crypto industry for approval by parliament by September, news outlet Punch Nigeria reported on Saturday.

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Nigeria Court Freezes $38M of Crypto Allegedly Sent to Support Protests in the Country: Reports
Nigeria Court Freezes $38M of Crypto Allegedly Sent to Support Protests in the Country: Reports

A Nigerian court issued an order to freeze almost $38 million of the $50 million in cryptocurrency authorities said was sent to support protests against the rising cost of living in the most populous ...

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