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Nigeria virtual asset tax regime

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Latest: Nigeria Implements Tax Guidelines for Cryptocurrencies and Virtual Assets

In early August 2026 Nigeria’s Revenue Service (NRS) rolled out a comprehensive tax framework for virtual assets. The initial guidelines required service providers, exchanges and peer‑to‑peer platforms to register, verif

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Kenya crypto licensing reforms

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Latest: Kenya Grants Crypto Firms Appeal Rights as Global Companies Apply for Licences

In late July 2026 Kenya’s National Treasury introduced a new set of Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) regulations that tightened licensing requirements. Operators must commence activities within 12 months, cannot tra

Brazil tightens Pix rules, adds crypto retention rule

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Latest: Brazil's Central Bank rolls out crypto retention rule and Pix security upgrades

After a June 2026 breach of the Maranhão civil‑police database exposed Pix key details, Brazil’s Central Bank issued a 400‑item cybersecurity questionnaire and drafted stricter standards for instant‑payment providers. In