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KuCoin Named Only Global Exchange to Participate in CBN Virtual Asset Supervisory Pilot, Reinforcing Global Compliance Strategy

**media[1000253]**PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, April 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform built on trust, has been invited to participate in a supervisory pilot programme launched by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) targeting Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). KuCoin is the only global exchange included in the initial cohort of invitees, which also features regional financial technology and digital asset firms. The initiative is designed to strengthen oversight of the digital asset sector and address financial crime risks through enhanced Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Counter-Financing of Terrorism (CFT), and Counter-Proliferation Financing (CPF) compliance.

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, April 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform built on trust, has been invited to participate in a supervisory pilot programme launched by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) targeting ... [3013 chars]


The Manila Times
2026-04-03T05:06:27Z

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KuCoin picked for Nigeria’s virtual asset pilot as sole global exchange

The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched a pilot supervisory program for Virtual Asset Service Providers and selected a first cohort of six entities.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched a pilot supervisory program for Virtual Asset Service Providers and selected a first cohort of six entities, with KuCoin standing out as the only global crypto exchange on the list. According to local press co... [2579 chars]


Crypto News
2026-04-02T20:00:00Z

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Nigeria eases FX rules, lets oil firms retain full export proceeds

Nigeria's central bank has removed a requirement that forced international oil companies to temporarily retain part of their export earnings, allowing them to repatriate all proceeds in a move aimed... -March 26, 2026 at 03:03 am EDT - MarketScreener

LAGOS, March 26 (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank has removed a requirement that forced international oil companies to temporarily retain part of their export earnings, allowing them to repatriate all proceeds in a move aimed at improving liquidity ... [1996 chars]


MarketScreener
2026-03-26T07:03:03Z

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Nigeria eases FX rules, lets oil firms retain full export proceeds

Nigeria's central bank has removed a requirement that forced international oil companies to temporarily retain part of their export earnings, allowing them ​to repatriate all proceeds in a move aimed at improving liquidity and ‌confidence in the foreign exchange market.

LAGOS, March 26 (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank has removed a requirement that forced international oil companies to temporarily retain part of their export earnings, allowing them ​to repatriate all proceeds in a move aimed at improving liquidity... [2012 chars]


Reuters
2026-03-26T07:02:01Z

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Nigeria inflation eases marginally in February after central bank trims rates

Nigeria's headline consumer ‌inflation slowed slightly in February, to 15.06% year-on-year from 15.10% in January, the ​National Bureau of Statistics said ​on Monday.

It was the 11th consecutive ⁠monthly slowdown, though the declines ​were marginal in January and February. Sign up here. The ​central bank, which resumed monetary policy easing with a small interest rate cut last ​month, has said it expects inflation... [366 chars]


Reuters
2026-03-16T13:51:54Z

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