Nigeria’s new virtual asset tax guidelines do more than tax crypto traders. TechCabal Interactive Explainer The Digital Dollar Cost Breakdown See how Nigeria’s 1.5% token stamp duty and 7.5% service VAT alter your real exchange rate. + Under NRS rules, stablecoins themselves carry no VAT, but service fees and commercial usage do: 1. VASP Service Fees (7.5% VAT Applies): Exchange fees, brokerage commissions, custody fees, and wallet management fees attract 7.5% VAT billed on top of the fee itself. Exchange fees, brokerage commissions, custody fees, and wallet management fees attract 7.5% VAT billed on top of the fee itself.