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South Africa's biggest regulated crypto platforms have formed a coalition to fight draft Treasury and Reserve Bank rules that would bar businesses from using…
ChamsSwitch has launched GLASS, a new payment gateway built to let Nigerian businesses accept both local and international payments through a single integration. What…
Mastercard has entered a strategic collaboration with Flowcart to embed secure, seamless card payments directly within social and conversational commerce platforms like WhatsApp. Rollout…
FairMoney has crossed 30 million users in Nigeria, the digital lender confirmed, marking one of the clearest signals yet that the country’s fintech sector…
No African tech company has actually rung a listing bell in the past three months, but the runway to public markets has never looked…
Nigeria's SEC gave the public two weeks to comment on rules deciding whether your crypto is kept separate from your exchange's money. That window…
Grey, a Y Combinator-backed cross-border fintech, has launched Chinese yuan payouts that let customers pay suppliers directly into bank accounts in China from their…
OPay Digital Services Limited spent the last two days of August fighting a rumour it did not start. A viral post falsely claiming the…
Nigerian card-issuing fintech Allawee will close its business and personal account services on December 1, 2026, after Paystack quietly acquired the company in 2025…
PayPal Holdings has lost a major chunk of its market value after private equity firm Advent International and payments processor Stripe walked away from…
Fintech giant OPay is preparing to list its shares on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), a move that could rank among the most significant technology…
On August 25, 2026, Lisk founder Max Kordek announced a significant strategic shift for the crypto project. Lisk is transitioning from a blockchain ecosystem…
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