In December 2023, CBN lifted the ban. Why posting about what is already a bygone? During the ban, Nigerians were able to buy, hold and sell bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies of their choices. During the ban, local exchanges like Patricia and others were functioning. During the ban you can see many crypto advertisements everywhere online like on YouTube by celebrities. During the ban, Nigerian comedians and singers were using bitcoin in their comedies and songs. During the ban, Patricia still advertised on the biggest Nigerian reality show, BBN. During the ban, the SEC continues with their crypto regulations.