{"id":52525,"date":"2021-11-08T19:13:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T17:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=52525"},"modified":"2025-09-03T10:40:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T07:40:25","slug":"nigerian-central-bank-orders-closure-of-crypto-linked-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/nigerian-central-bank-orders-closure-of-crypto-linked-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian central bank orders closure of crypto-linked accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered the country&#8217;s commercial financial institutions to close the accounts of two individuals and a company allegedly linked to cryptocurrency trading. This is reported by<a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-11-08\/nigeria-penalizes-two-individuals-firm-for-trading-crypto?sref=AACmJ2tc\\\"> <\/a><a href=\\\"https:\/\/gazettengr.com\/cbn-freezes-nigerians-bank-accounts-for-trading-cryptos\/\\\">Peoples Gazette<\/a> citing the regulator&#8217;s circular.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered the country&#8217;s commercial financial institutions to close the accounts of two individuals and a company allegedly linked to cryptocurrency trading. The report comes from Peoples Gazette citing the regulator&#8217;s circular.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[150,36],"class_list":["post-52525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-nigeria","tag-regulation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"20","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52527,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52525\/revisions\/52527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}