Nigerian Court Adjourns Binance Tax Evasion Trial To May 17

Nigerian Court Adjourns Binance Tax Evasion Trial To May 17

A Nigerian court has rescheduled the hearing of a tax evasion lawsuit against Binance and some of its executives to May 17. This adjournment represents the latest development in the ongoing regulatory saga between various agencies of the Nigerian government and the Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange. Related Reading: Impending Extradition? Nigerian Authorities Trace Fleeing Binance Exec […]


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