Crypto in Nigeria — News & Naira Rates
Nigeria is one of the world’s largest crypto markets by adoption. TLT tracks the live naira rate Nigerians actually trade at — and the news that moves it.
Full USD/NGN rate & converter · All coins in naira · updated every 15 minutes
Nigeria & Africa in the news
All news →MoneyGram emphasizes its collaboration with Stellar, showcasing stablecoin applications after five years of partnership.
XLM-0.1%The international operation resulted in significant asset recovery and arrests while disrupting cybercrime networks.
The collaboration aims to facilitate Japanese yen stablecoin payments for visitors and cross-border transactions between South Korea and Japan.
Crypto gambling platforms are gaining traction in Mexico, offering region-specific features and benefits.
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ETH+0.9%Chainalysis data reveals the US is increasingly importing Bitcoin while actively exporting digital dollar stablecoins.
BTC-0.8%Circle aims to expand USDC into 40 emerging markets as demand for digital dollars grows globally.
USDC+0.0%Major crypto exchanges join forces with authorities in West Africa to combat crypto-related crime.
Circle plans to enter 40 emerging markets through the acquisition of payments firm Tazapay for $400 million.
Crypto prices in naira
All coins in ₦ →| Coin | Price (₦) | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin btc | ₦110.50M | -0.68% |
| Ethereum eth | ₦3.20M | -1.36% |
 Tether usdt | ₦1,381.58 | -0.03% |
 BNB bnb | ₦1.03M | +0.04% |
 Solana sol | ₦138,612.87 | -1.34% |
 XRP xrp | ₦1,784.72 | -0.79% |
Tools for Nigerian users
Crypto in Nigeria — FAQ
What is the dollar-to-naira crypto rate today?
On the peer-to-peer (P2P) market, 1 USDT is about ₦1,383.5, a 3.7% premium to the official rate of ₦1,334.3. This P2P rate is what Nigerians typically transact at; see our live USD-to-Naira page for the full picture.
How much is 1 Bitcoin in naira?
About ₦110.50M at the current P2P USDT rate. Bitcoin’s naira price moves with both its US-dollar price and the naira exchange rate — use our converter for any amount.
Where can I check crypto prices in naira?
TLT shows live naira prices for major coins on our Crypto-in-Naira page, a full USD/NGN rate and converter on the Dollar-to-Naira page, and per-coin naira pages for Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT and more.
Is cryptocurrency legal in Nigeria?
Crypto is widely used in Nigeria, and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria has introduced rules for digital assets while regulation continues to evolve. Always check the current position of the SEC and the Central Bank of Nigeria directly. TLT provides information only — this is not legal or financial advice.
Naira rates are the P2P (peer-to-peer) USDT mid-rate from live market data, shown with the official rate for comparison. Information only — not financial advice.