Nigerian Cryptocurrency: Exploring Blockchain Innovation and Financial Freedom in Africa

Chapters Brief Overview:

1: Cryptocurrency in Nigeria: Examines Nigeria’s unique role in Africa’s crypto adoption and regulatory environment.

2: MMM Global: Reveals how a Ponzi scheme shaped public trust in cryptocurrency in Nigeria.

3: Nigerian naira: Explores how inflation and monetary policy push citizens toward digital alternatives.

4: Central Bank of Nigeria: Analyzes the bank's stance on crypto and its impact on financial innovation.

5: Sergei Mavrodi: Delves into the life of the MMM founder and his influence on Nigeria’s crypto scene.

6: Bitconnect: Details another highprofile scam that parallels Nigeria's crypto challenges.

7: History of bitcoin: Outlines Bitcoin’s origins and why it resonates with Nigeria’s youth and entrepreneurs.

8: Legality of cryptocurrency by country or territory: Surveys global regulatory trends to contextualize Nigeria’s legal stance.

9: Virtual currency: Clarifies the technical and legal definitions shaping the cryptocurrency debate.

10: Cryptocurrency bubble: Evaluates speculative trends and their social impact in Nigeria’s market.

11: Economics of bitcoin: Breaks down Bitcoin’s economic design and implications for monetary freedom.

12: Cryptocurrency: Defines key concepts, highlighting the role of decentralization and blockchain.

13: Bitcoin: Focuses on Bitcoin’s rise as a global asset and its growing use in Nigeria.

14: Binance: Profiles the exchange’s presence in Nigeria and its role in local crypto adoption.

15: Quadriga (company): Details a failed exchange, stressing the need for regulation and investor protection.

16: Digital currency: Discusses the evolution of money in a digitized global economy.

17: Virtual currency law in the United States: Compares U.S. legal frameworks with Nigeria’s regulatory developments.

18: Cryptocurrency exchange: Explains how platforms operate and the risks and benefits they bring to Nigeria.

19: Initial coin offering: Looks at ICOs and how they shaped fundraising in Nigeria’s crypto space.

20: Cryptocurrency tracing: Explores forensic methods to track transactions and combat cryptoenabled crime.

21: Cryptocurrency and crime: Examines digital currency’s role in fraud, money laundering, and policy response.

This volume serves as a comprehensive resource for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a policymaker, investor, academic, or curious learner, Nigerian Cryptocurrency equips you with the critical insight to navigate one of the most dynamic intersections of finance and governance today.