The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a federal agency responsible for enforcing the laws against market manipulation and protecting investors.
Alami Capital’s LaunchPad targets funding gap for African women-led startups
Alami Capital unveiled The LaunchPad at GITEX Nigeria to support women-owned startups. The initiative aims to tackle the undercapitalisation of female-led startups in Africa.
Nigerian crypto startup Busha lists cNGN, a consortium-led Naira stablecoin, plans rollout in phases
Busha secured a provisional licence from the SEC in August 2024 and listed the compliant NGN (cNGN) on its platform. cNGN is Nigeria's first private consortium-backed stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the Naira.
Nigeria's SEC to issue first crypto licence in August as new tax laws loom
Nigeria's SEC plans to license Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to tap into the growing fintech market. The commission aims to issue licenses for digital services and tokenized assets this month.
