{
  "id": 15067260,
  "title": "Experts Weigh Impact of Crypto Regulations on Adoption",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/experts-weigh-impact-of-crypto-regulations-on-adoption",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-16T23:17:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/17/experts-weigh-impact-of-crypto-regulations-on-adoption/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a recent discussion on the impact of cryptocurrency regulations on Nigeria's adoption and business activities, the focus has shifted from the regulatory framework to understanding the influence of regulations on the industry's growth. Virtual assets company, Flashchange, has highlighted the uncertainty surrounding how regulations affect investors and enthusiasts, despite the recorded progress in the country.\n\nEmemobong Udofot, Chief Communications Officer at Flashchange, emphasized that this uncertainty prompted the company's upcoming webinar, titled \"Beyond the Framework: The Realities of Building Crypto in Nigeria.\" The event aims to explore crucial aspects such as regulatory compliance, licensing, operational costs, and consumer trust.\n\nThe webinar will gather industry stakeholders, financial experts, practitioners, and technology leaders to examine the unique challenges and drivers faced by crypto businesses in Nigeria. Udofot explained that the conversation around crypto in Nigeria cannot be limited to the framework alone. Instead, it must also address the implications for businesses striving to operate responsibly, consumers seeking secure and accessible services, and the industry's global competitiveness.\n\nThe webinar provides a platform for stakeholders to engage in a practical and candid conversation about the realities beyond the regulatory framework. Participants will have direct interactions with industry experts to gain insights into the intersection of regulation, innovation, and business sustainability in the Nigerian crypto market.",
  "summary": "Omolabake Fasogbon Discussions on cryptocurrency operations in the country are shifting from regulatory framework, to how regulations are influencing adoption and business activities. This becomes important to be able to",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}