Tinubu Endorsed Cryptocurrency Ahead of Trump, Says SEC DG 

‌Director General of the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Emomotimi Agama, has highlighted President Bola Tinubu’s early support for the cryptocurrency industry, noting that Tinubu embraced the sector before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.  

 

Speaking at the African Financial Industry Summit in Casablanca, Morocco, Agama described his appointment as SEC DG as a testament to Tinubu’s commitment to advancing the cryptocurrency space.

 

“When you look at the cryptocurrency sector in Nigeria, credit must go to President Tinubu for his foresight. Even before Donald Trump started considering the industry, our president had already taken steps to support it,” Agama stated.

 

He also discussed the progress made under his leadership, including the creation of the Regulatory Incubation and Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programmes, which aim to provide a framework for fostering innovation in Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market.

 

Agama emphasized that the summit focused on integrating African capital markets and financial systems to deliver seamless services across the continent. He commended Nigeria’s proactive approach to the cryptocurrency sector, positioning the nation as a leader in financial innovation.

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