Nigerian blockchain association launches BACFID to support local innovators
The platform seeks to provide access to funding and support to local blockchain and crypto entities.
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Latest stories and analysis of blockchain and digital assets developments in Nigeria.
Central banks need to adopt blockchain technology, says Nigeria’s vice president
He also encouraged Nigerian regulators to develop policies and regulations that foster the development of the crypto and blockchain space
Nigerian blockchain association asks Nigeria’s central bank to review its anti-crypto directive
The association also urged the regulators in the country to adopt a multi-stakeholder engagement strategy to develop progressive policies and regulations.
Buycoins parent company Helicarrier acquires stake in crypto savings app Accrue
Accrue was founded by ex-Helicarrier employees, and Helicarrier was the first investor in Accrue.
Lightning Network is being used to receive payments for Africa Bitcoin Conference
The tickets can be bought digitally on the official ABC website.
Nigeria beats Kenya in Mara’s blockchain hackathon
The participants built USDC-enabled payment tools that use M-PESA and USSD as on- and off-ramp rails.
Lekki Free Zone is in talks with an American company to adopt blockchain
The potential partnership could see the creation of a virtual free zone with the LFZ area.