Scottsdale, Ari. – February 25, 2021 – Earlier this week, it was reported by both the Morocco World News and NASDAQ that Bank-Al-Maghrib, Morocco’s Central Bank, is forming an exploratory committee...
E-payment Transactions Rise by 50.3%, Hit N162.95tn The value of transactions via digital payment platforms – Nigeria Interbank Settlement System Instant Payment System and Point of...
Nigerian Fintech Startup, Carbon, Processed ₦96.54 billion Payments in 2020 Carbon, a Nigerian leading digital bank, has said it processed ₦96.54 billion or $240 million payments...
Digital Payments to Hit $6.6T Value in 2021, a 40% Jump in Two Years Even before the pandemic, cashless payments have become an appealing alternative for...
Cowrywise Moves to Push Product Offerings With $3m Pre-seed Funding Cowyrwise, Nigeria’s leading digital wealth management platform, has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding to deepen...
While it was already under way prior to the pandemic, the global shift to digital payments has been positively affected by the crisis. According to the...
European and North American fintech companies raised a total of $8.9 billion in VC capital in Q3 2020, a 17% year-over-year (YoY) increase. However, according to...
Interswitch, the leading payment processing company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is Africa’s most valuable start-up at a US$ 1 billion valuation. Founded in 2002, Interswitch uses...
In a bid to deepen business and individual capabilities across the African continent, Prof. Ndubuisi Ekekwe, Founder of Fasmicro and the Lead faculty, Tekedia Institute, on...
The total value of fintech investments worldwide fell by 16% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) to $12.15 billion in Q3 2020. However, deal volume grew by 26% to 716...