For beginners in Nigeria

Understand Bitcoin before you spend a single naira.

Daily naira rates and step-by-step guides to buying, selling and keeping crypto in Nigeria.

Naira rates today

13 Oct, 08:34 WAT
USDT on P2P (buy)₦1,365Sell: ₦1,363
Official rate (CBN)₦1,332per US dollar · 12 Oct
Bitcoin₦111,477,940≈ 83,754 USDT-0.2% in 24h
P2P premium2.5%above the CBN rate
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Latest market update · 12 Oct 2026Bitcoin and the Naira, 5–11 October 2026Bitcoin fell about 3% over the week, the official naira rate held between ₦1,329 and ₦1,333, and the SEC talked about clearer routes for digital-asset firms.

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