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Nigeria's SEC has admitted 9 VASPs into ARIP in the current batch: Bitbarter, Luno Nigeria, GetEquity, Koinkoin, Wrapped CBDC, Trovotech, Blockvault Custodian (admitted July 2), plus GIGX Technologies and KuCoin Nigeria Limited (admitted July 3). ARIP is a probationary period — AIP (Approval-in-Principle) is not a full license. Requirements include: N2M (₦2M) non-refundable processing fee, minimum shareholders' funds, Fidelity Bond (25% of funds), Nigerian incorporation, physical office, Nigeria-resident CEO, NFIU registration, audited financials. Full registration timeline depends on each participant's performance during the incubation period.

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