Nigerian crypto tax move is ‘premature’ — Local stakeholders
Industry stakeholders seek clarity regarding the implications of taxation and its connection to the recognition of cryptocurrency and associated procedures.
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Industry stakeholders seek clarity regarding the implications of taxation and its connection to the recognition of cryptocurrency and associated procedures.
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This comes after the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission released a circular stating the illegality of Binance Nigeria Limited in the country.
The move reduces the likelihood of artificial price differences between the naira and cryptocurrencies in different markets.
According to Nigeria's securities regulator, Binance is neither registered nor regulated in the country, making its operations illegal.
The legislation aims to enhance fiscal transparency, boost revenue and recognize cryptocurrencies as legitimate assets.
Efforts are underway to recover compromised assets and enhance security measures as users express concerns on social media.
The world’s second-ever CBDC has yet to reach 1% of Nigeria’s population, according to the IMF assessment.
Argentina’s central bank banned payment providers from offering crypto transactions, adding that it intends to reduce the country’s payment-system exposure to digital assets.