Nigeria, Africa's crypto laboratory

25.09.2025
Nigeria, Africa's crypto laboratory
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In Nigeria, crypto is everywhere in the figures but rarely in everyday life. This exclusive investigation, carried out on the ground, tells the story of how crypto is becoming a necessity, a mirage and a hope.

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