Nigeria’s central bank reportedly freezes crypto traders’ accounts
In February, the CBN banned banks from servicing crypto exchanges in the country, citing concerns including volatility, money laundering, and the financing of terrorism.
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In February, the CBN banned banks from servicing crypto exchanges in the country, citing concerns including volatility, money laundering, and the financing of terrorism.
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The Nigerian central bank digital currency was originally slated for launch earlier this month but was delayed.