Nigeria Negotiates with Binance to Build a Digital City - Coinleaks
Current Date:September 18, 2024

Nigeria Negotiates with Binance to Build a Digital City

Nigerian authorities to set up a digital zone to help fast track blockchain technology Binancemeeting with.

Africa’s most populous country Nigeriawill use digital technology to help shift the economy away from crude, leveraging an increasingly connected and young population.

Nigeria Aims to Build Digital Zone with Binance

Nigerian authorities and cryptocurrency platform Binance Holdings Ltd. are in talks to establish a digital economic zone that will help entrepreneurs fast-track blockchain technology in the West African country.

Nigeria Export Processing Zones AuthorityIn the statement made by Binance, it is stated that it is aimed to establish a digital center similar to the Dubai digital region.

Nigeria Exchange Ltd. plans to launch a blockchain-enabled platform next year to deepen trading in the stock market, while the government has made regulations for trading in digital assets this year.

CoinGecko Nigerian citizens have shown more interest in cryptocurrencies than any other country since digital assets began to decline in April, according to a study by With the digital hub, the country’s already existing interest in the crypto sector could increase even more.