Nigeria is now second only to the US in bitcoin trading volume, hitting $2.4B in May from $684M in Dec. 2020, as the government tries and fails to curb its use (Emmanuel Akinwotu/The Guardian)

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Emmanuel Akinwotu / The Guardian:
Nigeria is now second only to the US in bitcoin trading volume, hitting $2.4B in May from $684M in Dec. 2020, as the government tries and fails to curb its use  —  As leaders around the world grapple with cryptocurrencies, what happened when the African country tried to ban them?

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