- KuCoin will start charging a 7.5% value-added tax on trading fees from Nigerian users starting July 8, 2024
- The tax will apply to transaction fees, not the transaction amount
- The fee covers all transaction types that Nigerian users can perform on the platform
- The decision is in response to an important regulatory update
- Other crypto trading platforms in Nigeria have not announced similar tax measures
- The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued a notice for local crypto firms to register under amended rules
Source: bitcoinke.io
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