The agency says virtual assets and cryptocurrencies are risky for implementation in Nigeria.
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says the ban on cryptocurrency trading in Nigeria is important to stop criminals from using it to evade the law.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) earlier in February directed Deposit Money Banks and other financial institutions to close accounts of people using their systems for cryptocurrency trading.
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