Cryptocurrency traders have requested a six-month extension of a Nigerian bank's cryptocurrency ban.

According to The Nation, cryptocurrency traders are asking for an exemption from restrictions on the cryptocurrency market in Nigeria, urging the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to impose certain restrictions for six months and announce a case. During the trade restriction period, the exchange will continue to ban the receipt of additional deposits from consumers. However, when the central bank decides on the next step, the exchange will authorize the payments and remove the account. Fifteen representatives of the Nigeria Technology Industry signed the report. Last month, the CBN banned banks (DMB), non-bank banks (NBFI) and other financial institutions (OFI) in Nigeria from making cryptocurrencies and offering payment centers for merchants. of crypto.