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Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, has made a significant step forward in the cryptocurrency sector.  Thursday, the cryptocurrency exchange founded in Africa, Quidax, announced that it has become the first cryptocurrency exchange to receive a provisional operating license from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria as a Digital Assets Exchange.  This news not only represents a turning point for Quidax, but also for the entire cryptocurrency ecosystem in Nigeria, confirming the growing importance of the country in the global crypto market. Quidax: an emerging leader in the cryptocurrency sector in Nigeria Quidax is a cryptocurrency exchange born in Africa, which has quickly established itself as one of the main players in the sector. With a clear vision of making cryptocurrencies accessible to anyone, anywhere in Africa, Quidax has built an intuitive and secure platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies with ease. The granting of the provisional operating license by the Nigerian SEC is a recognition of Quidax’s role as an innovator in the cryptocurrency sector in Africa. The license allows Quidax to legally operate as a Digital Assets Exchange, paving the way for greater trust and adoption of cryptocurrencies in the country. The granting of the license by the SEC of Nigeria represents a crucial step for Quidax, as regulations regarding cryptocurrencies are often uncertain and vary significantly from country to country. The regulation of cryptocurrencies has long been a topic of debate in Nigeria, with the government adopting a cautious approach to balance technological innovation with investor protection. This license not only legitimizes Quidax’s operations, but it could also serve as a model for other cryptocurrency exchanges looking to establish a legal presence in Nigeria.  With this move, Nigeria demonstrates its willingness to work with cryptocurrency platforms, recognizing their potential to…

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