CBN sets N15bn capital requirement for dollar stablecoin issuers

The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a minimum paid-up capital requirement of N15bn for companies issuing foreign currency-backed stablecoins, including those pegged to the United States dollar. Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-sets-n15bn-capital-requirement-for-dollar-stablecoin-issuers/

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   CBN sets N15bn capital requirement for dollar stablecoin issuers

   The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a minimum paid-up capital requirement of N15bn for companies issuing foreign currency-backed stablecoins, including those pegged to the United States dollar. Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-sets-n15bn-capital-requirement-for-dollar-stablecoin-issuers/

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   November 6, 2026, 23:40 UTC · CBN sets N15bn capital requirement for dollar stablecoins