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A Naira-backed stablecoin that facilitates trading on the Asset Chain decentralized exchange.
News published about cNGN

Why trust and attestations are non-negotiable for stablecoins, especially in Africa
Bendada.com - Nov 13, 2025
Kenneth J. Arrow emphasizes that trust is a fundamental element in commercial transactions. Countries like China and the US exhibit higher trust levels compared to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ghana.

Unlike eNaira, cNGN is growing and has surpassed $15M in TTV. Here is what’s powering that growth
Bendada.com - Nov 07, 2025
eNaira facilitated only about 855,000 transactions worth about $18.3 million in 28 months. cNGN is on track to eclipse eNaira's transaction volume in just one-third of the time.

Roqqu is the latest Nigerian crypto startup to list the cNGN stablecoin
TechCabal - Aug 29, 2025
Roqqu has listed the compliant Naira (cNGN), a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the local currency. The cNGN stablecoin has ₦604 million ($395,000) in circulation and is minted across six blockchains.

Asset Chain launches P2P blockchain trading platform with zero fees
TechCabal - Jun 27, 2025
Asset Chain launched a Layer-1 blockchain to facilitate safer trading of digital and real-world assets in Nigeria. The new decentralized exchange (DEX) allows users to trade USDT and cNGN without transaction fees.

A functioning local stablecoin strengthens case for digital asset regulation, says Luno Nigeria CEO
Techpoint Africa - May 20, 2025
Nigeria is recognized as a top market for crypto transactions. The Nigerian government has stalled on accepting cryptocurrencies as a means of digital exchange during the last administration.
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