Across various jurisdictions, there is still a high level of uncertainty regarding how stablecoins should be regulated. Generally, below are the major options regulators have been considering: options being: 1.…
“Cryptography is a method of encrypting and hiding codes that prevent oversight, accountability, and regulation”. You read that right!
We reject the undue discrimination against Nigeria’s blockchain & crypto industry. We note that our emerging blockchain & crypto industry has been severally, repeatedly, and largely unduly criminalized, demonized, and…
It is against the background above that we bring Nigerians’ attention to the 7th order of the day at the House of Representatives on 25 April 2021. The order is…
The Voice of Reason draws deserving attention to key issues in Nigeria’s policy and regulatory environment, with focus on the emerging blockchain industry. The Voice of Reason, we hope, will…
In what appears to be a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) clampdown persons engaging in cryptocurrency trading in Nigeria, banks in the country have been blocking, closing, and/or freezing the…
The Voice of Reason draws deserving attention to key issues in Nigeria’s policy and regulatory environment, with focus on the emerging blockchain industry. The Voice of Reason, we hope, will…
Marc Powers who teaches “Blockchain, Crypto and Regulatory Considerations” and “Fintech Law” as an adjunct professor at Florida International University College of Law, has described U.S. Securities and Exchange Chairman…
The Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (U.S. SEC), Gary Gensler has again reiterated that the financial regulator has no plan to ban crypto. This makes it…
The end of September 2021 witnessed a sudden rise in the price of bitcoin. Other cryptocurrencies also jumped. This was consequential to a statement made by the Chairman of the…