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Nigeria is now the No.2 bitcoin market on this fast-growing global marketplace

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submitted over 5 years ago by anane

Nigeria is now the No.2 bitcoin market on this fast-growing global marketplace

submitted over 5 years ago by anane

Nigeria is now the No.2 bitcoin market on this fast-growing global marketplace
  • During the police brutality protests in Nigeria, protesters turned to bitcoin for donations when local payment platforms were blocked, raising about 40% of nearly $400,000 in just a week.
  • Over the past five years, Nigeria has become a major player in bitcoin trading, with significant growth driven by the need for alternative financial solutions amid a complicated banking system and currency instability.
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