4 results
- E-Financial9 Sept 2026
IMF Warns of Risks in Nigeria’s Stablecoin Market
IMF, yesterday, announced that Nigeria is a significant hub for stablecoin inflows in sub-Saharan Africa and highlighted both the benefits and risks associated with this growth.
- 17 Jun 2026
IMF Warns of New Risks for Monetary Policy over $59Bn Crypto Inflows into Nigeria
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the rapid expansion of stablecoin usage in Nigeria could significantly weaken demand for the naira and reduce the effectiveness of domestic…
- E-Business18 Aug 2026
The Biggest Cost of Nigeria’s Crypto Stamp Duty Not 1.5%, But What Happens Next
There is a strange thing about regulation: everybody wants clarity until clarity comes with a bill. Given that is probably why the conversation around Nigeria’s proposed 1.5% stamp duty on virtual asset transactions has quickly become a debate about the number. Is 1.5% too much? Will it make crypto more expensive? Will users simply move elsewhere?
- 14 Jul 2026
Next Currency Crisis May Turn $300Bn in Stablecoins into National Currencies
The next currency crisis could accelerate the shift of the roughly $315 billion global stablecoin market into a digital-dollar alternative for citizens in emerging economies, notably in regions like…