Nigeria Arrests Almost 800 Over Crypto Scams: Reuters

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Nigeria has been clamping down on illegal activity regarding crypto in the country.

CoinDesk reached out to Nigeria's Economic Financial Crimes Commission for a comment.

At one point it was reported that the country had blocked several exchanges from operating within its borders.

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Author / Journalist: Camomile Shumba

Category: Crypto

Markets: United StatesCubaNigerNigeriaOman

Topics: Crypto scams Policy

Source Website Secure: Yes (HTTPS)

News Sentiment: Neutral

Fact Checked: Legitimate

Article Type: News Report

Published On: 2024-12-17 @ 15:11:28 (1 days ago)

News Timezone: GMT -5:00

News Source URL: coindesk.com

Language: English

Article Length: 168 words

Reading Time: 1 minutes read

Sentences: 25 lines

Sentence Length: 7 words per sentence (average)

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