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The currency of Nigeria, which has recently shown signs of appreciation against the dollar.
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Day 1-1000: How GetEquity found profit in the venture drought
TechCabal - Jan 24, 2026
GetEquity launched in 2021 and quickly filled a $50,000 startup round in under an hour. The company faced a significant downturn in 2023 due to naira devaluation and a freeze in venture capital.

Yesa Announces the Launch of Its Real-Time Payments and Crypto Trading Platform in Nigeria
Techpoint Africa - Dec 11, 2025
Unreliable transactions plague the fintech industry in West Africa, causing delays and failures in payments. Yesa has been launched nationwide in Nigeria to provide a reliable crypto trading and payment platform.

Monica Launches Instant Bitcoin to Naira Conversion Service, Enhancing Crypto Usability for Nigerians
Techpoint Africa - Nov 17, 2025
Monica.cash launched a real-time Bitcoin to Naira conversion service in Nigeria. The platform enables instant liquidity for users without exposure to unregulated trading risks.

Buying Starlink in Nigeria? Here’s the current cost and where to get it
TechCabal - Nov 11, 2025
Starlink officially launched in Nigeria in January 2023 and is available in major cities like Lagos and Abuja. High-demand zones are currently on a waitlist for new Residential Plan orders due to network congestion.

85% of crypto investors in Nigeria earn below ₦250k
Techpoint Africa - Oct 21, 2025
85% of Nigeria’s retail crypto investors earn below ₦250,000 per month. Students make up 43% of Nigeria’s crypto population.
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