Day: 28 June 2023
8 posts
Wave is the only African company in Y Combinator’s global top 50 list by revenue
Startup accelerator Y Combinator, has disclosed the list of companies that generated the highest revenues in 2022. Senegalese fintech…
Triple-A data says 22 million Nigerians own crypto: here is why that figure is far fetched
Nigerians, especially the younger demographic, are in love with cryptocurrencies. That’s no longer news. In Nigeria, the nascent…
UBA introduces Nigeria’s first Braille bank account for the blind
United Bank for Africa (UBA), one of Nigeria’s biggest financial institutions, has taken a unique step towards financial…
Palmpay launches 20% annual interest savings plan as it celebrates 25m users
PalmPay, a pioneering Africa-focused fintech platform, is set to launch a savings service which includes a 20% annual…
How operators can use AI to fight against telecoms fraud
Picture this: You find several missed calls from international numbers on your phone, and upon returning the calls,…
CBN sets limit for contactless payment to N15,000 per transaction, N50,000 a day
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new transaction limits for contactless payments in the country, effective…
The ‘crack’ in CBN’s social media handle requirement for KYC
In Section 6, sub-section a (iv), of the Central Bank of Nigeria (Customer Due Diligence) Regulations, 2023, Financial…
