Naira exchange rate today — The Nigerian naira traded relatively stable against major foreign currencies on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, with slight differences between the official foreign exchange market and the parallel (black) market.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official exchange rate remained around ₦1,380–₦1,390 per US dollar, while the black market exchanged the dollar at about ₦1,390 (buy) and ₦1,400 (sell), depending on location and dealer.
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Naira exchange rate today June 30, 2026 — Official vs Black Market Exchange Rates
| Currency | Official Rate (₦) | Black Market Buy (₦) | Black Market Sell (₦) |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar (USD) | 1,381 | 1,390 | 1,400 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 1,825 | 1,848 | 1,878 |
| Euro (EUR) | 1,578 | 1,580 | 1,625 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 990 | 993 | 1,000 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 192 | 194 | 197 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 368 | 370 | 375 |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 376 | 379 | 384 |
| South African Rand (ZAR) | 77 | 78 | 80 |
Note: Black market rates may vary slightly across cities and currency dealers.
Cryptocurrency Market Update
The cryptocurrency market traded mixed on Tuesday as investors monitored global economic developments and institutional demand.
- Bitcoin (BTC): Approximately ₦83 million per coin.
- Ethereum (ETH): Approximately ₦2.17 million per coin.
- BNB: Continued to trade steadily despite broader market volatility.
- Solana (SOL): Recorded modest gains during early trading.
- XRP: Remained range-bound as traders awaited fresh market catalysts.
Analysts say cryptocurrency prices remain sensitive to global interest rate expectations, regulatory developments, and institutional investment flows. In Nigeria, the use of US dollar-backed stablecoins continues to grow as businesses and individuals seek faster and cheaper cross-border payment options.
Financial experts advise Nigerians to compare rates from trusted sources before carrying out foreign exchange or cryptocurrency transactions, as prices can change several times during the trading day.
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