This comes amidst concerns over the illicit use of cryptocurrencies in terrorism financing activities and money laundering activities. (typeboard.com)
While Nigerian banks are prohibited from handling virtual currencies, the central bank is working on a white paper which will draft its official stance on use of cryptocurrencies as a payment method. (coindesk.com)
In line with effectively all bitcoin - negative lawmakers, she cites the potential use of cryptocurrencies for criminal activities as the primary reason why they need to be adequately regulated. (cryptotimes.news)