Binance Seeks $2B Nigeria Tax Settlement to Resolve Ongoing Legal Battle

Binance is reportedly in talks with Nigerian authorities to reach an out-of-court settlement over a $2 billion tax dispute. Marking a potential turning point in one of the crypto industry’s largest legal battles.
The discussions were confirmed during a court hearing in Abuja. Where both parties agreed to explore a resolution, with proceedings paused until May for updates.
The case stems from allegations that Binance owes billions in back taxes and operated without proper licensing, with additional claims seeking up to $79.5 billion in damages. As regulatory pressure intensifies. The outcome of this settlement could significantly impact Binance’s operations in Nigeria and set a precedent for how governments enforce crypto compliance globally.
Clever Robot News Desk 29th March 2025



