Emtech and Global Infoswift Consultants Spearhead Digital Asset Regulation Workshop in Abuja
A landmark event took place in Abuja, Nigeria, signaling a significant step forward in the country’s approach to digital asset regulation. Emtech, partnering with Global Infoswift Consultants, hosted a groundbreaking two-day workshop focused on understanding and regulating virtual assets. The workshop, held on September 11–12, 2025, at the Transcorp Hilton, brought together key stakeholders from across Nigeria’s regulatory and financial landscape.
Charting the Course for Virtual Asset Regulation
The workshop, themed “Digital Regulator: Understanding and Regulating Virtual Assets,” provided a platform for critical discussions and knowledge sharing. High-level representatives from vital institutions actively participated, including the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP). Further strengthening the industry perspective, the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SIBAN), alongside prominent Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) like KOINKOIN Global Network Ltd and Juicyway, contributed to the dialogue, ensuring a comprehensive representation of viewpoints.
This collaborative effort highlights Nigeria’s commitment to developing a robust and informed regulatory framework for digital assets, fostering innovation while mitigating potential risks. The insights and discussions from this workshop are poised to play a crucial role in shaping the future of virtual asset regulation in Nigeria.
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