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Nigerian blockchain advocacy group warns of repercussions from Binance dispute
Binance’s current legal turmoil with the Nigerian government has drawn the attention of the nation’s blockchain advocacy group,…
Nigeria gives VASPs 30-day ultimatum to comply with new rules
Nigerian regulators mandate that all Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) update their applications within 30 days to comply…
U.S. lawmakers visit imprisoned Binance executive in Nigeria
U.S. legislators Chrissy Houlahan and French Hill recently called for the release of Tigran Gambaryan after visiting him…
Nigeria drops tax charges against Binance executives
Nigeria has dropped the tax charges against two Binance executives, but one executive remains in custody despite health…
Nigerian minister defends trial of detained Binance exec amid US lawmakers’ outcry
Following calls from U.S. lawmakers urging President Joe Biden to bring detained Binance exec Tigran Gambaryan back home,…
US Lawmakers Urge Biden to Secure Release of Detained Binance Exec in Nigeria
A group of U.S. lawmakers has called on President Joe Biden to intervene in the detention of Tigran…
Binance doesn’t see a clear roadmap for getting exec out of Nigeria
Noah Perlman, Binance’s Chief Compliance Officer, discussed the latest in the legal battle involving Nigeria and Binance executive…
Nigerian High Court delays Binance executive trial over health concerns
A Nigerian High Court has adjourned the money laundering trial against Binance and its executive Tigran Gambaryan to…
Failure to Present Binance Executive for Arraignment: FIRS Shifts Blame to Correctional Service
The Nigerian Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has pointed fingers at the Nigerian Correctional Service for failing to…
Binance executive denied bail in Nigerian money laundering case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has denied bail to Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive, who faces charges…