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Announcements and deep-dive analysis about the financial technology (fintech) space in Africa.
Nigerian fintech Raenest raises $11m in QED led Series A funding, total funding now $14.3 million
Lagos-based Raenest, a fintech company facilitating payments for remote workers, has raised $11 million in Series A funding,…
PoS transactions hit all-time high of N18 trillion in 2024 driven by ATM cash scarcity
About 4.3 million new PoS machines were also registered last year,
TRUMP coin: the signal of crypto era and rise of memecoins by global broker Octa
Memecoins were on the rise in 2024. Their overall market capitalisation increased from $20 billion last January up…
How to Achieve High Availability in API Gateway Operations
When it comes to API gateway operations, high availability is often the last thing people think about—until it’s…
Fraud: CBN mandates NIBSS to debit account of banks that receive fraudulent transactions
The new CBN directive is expected to bring about significant changes in the wake of recent fraud incidents
NoOnes surpasses 2 Million users, championing privacy and global financial freedom in crypto
NoOnes distinguishes itself with its radical transparency, publishing key growth statistics
‘Naira to dollar’, ‘loans’ are the most-searched financial terms in Nigeria as finance apps continue to grow popular
The increased search from naira to dollar and loans shows Nigerians are worried about their economic situation
Risevest debunks SECs allegation, says it’s legally registered to operate
Risevest noted that it has contacted the SEC to understand the concerns raised
Moniepoint secures $10 million funding from Visa to drive digital payment in Africa
Following its investment, Visa will join Moniepoint’s board
PenCom makes BVN mandatory for Retirement Savings Account registration from Feb 1
PFAs are to verify their BVNs and update their registration
