【Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission Tightens Cryptocurrency Marketing Rules】Golden Finance reports that the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has updated its cryptocurrency regulations, increasing the requirements for cryptocurrency-related marketing promotions for virtual asset service providers (VASP) and social media influencers. In its revised digital asset regulations, the SEC states that VASPs hiring third-party service providers to promote their cryptocurrency products must "obtain prior approval from the Commission." The rules also require VASPs to ensure that third-party providers comply with the marketing rules set by the SEC. These rules apply to any VASP providing services to residents of the country and are set to take effect on June 30, 2025.