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Nigeria SEC Reopens Crypto Sandbox
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- Sun, Jul 5LatestUnverified — not yet reviewed
Nigeria SEC admits seven firms to crypto sandbox including Luno
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission has admitted seven companies, including Luno and a CNGN issuer, into its regulatory sandbox for digital assets. The intake is the first new crypto sandbox cohort approved in two years, bringing the total ARIP-cleared operators to nine and marking a concrete regulatory green light for digital assets in Africa's largest economy.
- Sat, Jul 4Unverified — not yet reviewed
Nigeria SEC admits seven crypto firms to ARIP sandbox, Luno becomes first international exchange
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission has granted approval-in-principle to seven cryptocurrency firms under its regulatory sandbox, bringing the total number of ARIP-cleared crypto operators to nine. Luno has been confirmed as the first international exchange admitted into the framework, marking a significant expansion of Nigeria's formal digital asset regulation.
- Fri, Jul 3Unverified — not yet reviewed
Nigeria's SEC admits first new crypto sandbox cohort in two years including Luno and Trovotech
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission has admitted a new cohort of seven companies, including Luno, Trovotech, and a Wrapped CBDC project, into its regulatory sandbox for digital assets. The intake is the first new crypto sandbox cohort the SEC has approved in two years, signalling a re-engagement with digital asset regulation in Africa's largest economy.