Category: Insight

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Crypto Freelancer Tax in Nigeria: What You Actually Owe in 2026

Posted on September 22, 2026September 22, 2026 by Mr Mular

The Nigeria Tax Act 2025 started on 1 Jan 2026, and it treats the USDT your client sent you as income. Here is what a freelancer actually owes, worked out in Naira.

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The Rules of the Game Have Changed: What Nigerian Crypto Traders Must Know in 2025

Posted on July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 by Mular

Confused about crypto laws in Nigeria for 2025? Understand the new CBN rules and the SEC’s VASP license under the ISA 2025. Learn what’s legal, what’s not for P2P trading, and how Mular offers a compliant way to convert USDT to Naira directly to your bank account.

Discover why Nigeria leads global cryptocurrency adoption with 47% ownership rates.

Nigeria’s Crypto Adoption in 2025: What 22 Million Users Tell Us about the Future of Money

Posted on July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 by Mular

TL;DR—With ~22 million holders and US $59 billion in on-chain value last year, Nigeria now ranks #2 worldwide for crypto adoption. Stablecoins and youth-driven mobile payments—not speculative trading—explain much of

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How to Receive Cross-Border Payments as a Remote Worker

Posted on December 31, 2024December 31, 2024 by Izehi Amadasu

Landing a global remote job is an exciting milestone in your career. Global remote jobs often come with perks like higher pay, earning in a stronger currency, and the chance

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Naira to Dollar: Should You Convert Your Funds?

Posted on December 16, 2024December 16, 2024 by Izehi Amadasu

The exchange rate has become a hot topic in Nigeria because of its significant fluctuations in recent years. At the end of 2021, the Naira traded at N413.84 to 1

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Best Cryptocurrency Wallets in Nigeria for Beginners

Posted on November 15, 2024November 23, 2024 by Izehi Amadasu

A crypto wallet is an essential tool for buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrencies. Trading or investing in cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly popular in Nigeria, and chances are, you know a

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How to Save Money with PiggyVest: A Step-by-Step Guide

Posted on November 11, 2024November 23, 2024 by Izehi Amadasu

Many young Nigerians use Piggyvest to save money for education, rent, marriage, or even their “Japa” plans. It’s easy to see why—Piggyvest is user-friendly, offers attractive interest rates, and allows

Can a Solana Spot ETF Spark New Spending Trends in Nigeria?

Posted on November 11, 2024November 11, 2024 by Mular

How Mular and a potential SEC approval of the Solana Spot ETF could reform cryptocurrency spending in Nigeria In recent developments taking on the cryptosphere, investment firm Canary Capital has

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What is crypto and how does it work?

Posted on November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 by Izehi Amadasu

Cryptocurrency, or crypto, is digital money that operates separately from traditional banks. Its growing popularity offers new ways to invest, trade, and make payments globally. However, understanding how crypto works