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Peer-to-Peer Crypto Trading Is Expanding Across the Developing World

Bitcoin might be seen as more of an asset class in the Western world, but in countries like Nigeria it is becoming the currency of choice for day-to-day commerce.

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Crypto Across Emerging Markets with Leigh Cuen: Ray Youssef, Paxful

It's been said that the killer use-case for crypto is in emerging markets. We bring experts from around the world in to talk about crypto adoption in their local economies. In this section, reporter Leigh Cuen talks to Ray Youssef of Paxful.

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Crypto Across Emerging Markets With Leigh Cuen: The Rise of Paxful

Few people have broader insight into peer-to-peer bitcoin trading patterns than Paxful CEO Ray Youssef. He says Argentina, Venezuela and Nigeria, just to name a few, continue to see growing demand for bitcoin so far in 2020. “Africa is leading the way, particularly Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa,” Youssef said.

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