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Announcements and deep-dive analysis about the financial technology (fintech) space in Africa.
121 African tech startups raised $466m in Q1 2024, led by Nigeria’s Moove
More African tech startups raised more than $1 million dollars in Q1 2024 compared to Q1 2023.
African financial institutions are increasingly using Blockchain technology to facilitate payments
African financial institutions are increasingly leveraging blockchain technology to power innovative solutions
FG orders Binance to reveal its top 100 users in Nigeria amid FX crackdown
The FG also ordered Binance to release all transaction history over the past 6 months
As Bitcoin price crosses $70,000, here is why experts expect it to crash despite 65% gain in 2024
Bitcoin price is predicted to hit $80,000 as a result of the Bitcoin halving...
Eyowo says its MFB licence has been reinstated by CBN with an ‘approval in principle’
Eyowo's ordeal appears to be coming to an end
Legal roundup for the startup ecosystem 2023 and outlook for 2024 by Akpor Ikogho Esq.
2023 wasn’t a great year for tech startups in Africa. This was very much pronounced in Nigeria where…
Egypt’s MoneyHash secures $4.5m investment to boost payment plan for MENA merchants
In the payment landscape of the Middle East and Africa (MEA), MoneyHash has successfully raised $4.5 million in…
Propel launches Embedded Finance Infrastructure for Tech Talent Communities
As part of its efforts to empower millions of tech professionals across Africa and solve last-mile problems faced…
‘Regulation should not come as strangulation’- SiBAN reacts to restriction of crypto platforms
He also pointed out that anything done to strangulate or ban cryptocurrency may not entirely work as it would be against the interest of the country
3.0 Verse launches in Nigeria, partners with SIBAN for blockchain education
3.0 Verse is a multifaceted digital assets company which gives users a platform where they can access everything about digital assets