by Felicia Haffar '21

This presentation will focus on how Nigerian citizens are able to benefit from cryptocurrency (specifically Bitcoin) and how the ban of Bitcoin in the country is affecting the citizens. The reasons for the government banning all types of virtual currencies will be explored and a decision will be made on if the Nigerian government was right in banning the currency.

Presentation deriving from seminar on the economics of future technology with Mahnaz Mahdavi, professor of economics.