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Nigeria sets tax collection rules for digital asset platforms
Nigeria established a framework specifying how existing tax obligations apply to cryptocurrency disposals and rewards earned on crypto platforms, with some withheld amounts payable in the originating token.
Why it matters for the crypto market
A major emerging-market economy formalizing tax rules around crypto, signaling regulatory maturity but also adding compliance burden to platforms operating in the region.
Source: Cointelegraph
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