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This guide shows how to sell Stellar Lumens (XLM) in Nigeria and receive NGN via bank transfer, OPay, Palmpay.
P2P crypto trading is widely practised in Nigeria and is not explicitly banned for individuals. The CBN restricts banks from processing crypto transactions — that is why P2P via OPay, PalmPay, and Kuda exists. Millions of Nigerians use it daily. As with any financial activity, use reputable platforms and stay updated on CBN guidance.
How to Sell Stellar Lumens in Nigeria
- Log into Bitget or Bybit with your XLM holdings.
- Spot Trade: XLM/USDT → market sell. Converts instantly to USDT.
- P2P Trade: Sell → USDT → filter NGN → pick buyer offering bank transfer, OPay, Palmpay.
- Confirm payment received in your bank/mobile money → release USDT escrow. Done.
Fee Summary
| Step | Action | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | XLM → USDT (Spot) | 0.1% |
| 2 | USDT → NGN (P2P) | 0% |
| Total | Full cash-out | ~0.1% |