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Malta DeFi Protocol for Nigerian founders
Setting up a defi protocol in Malta as a Nigerian founder is a three-variable problem: the Malta entity, the defi protocol regulatory profile, and the home-country exposure of the UBO.
Malta entity
EU substance requirements + DAC6
DeFi Protocol considerations
Permissionless on-chain protocol with treasury and governance.
Nigerian UBO exposure
CBN forex regime, dollar access friction; UAE and Mauritius preferred.
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