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Africa’s digital payments race becomes a scramble

The prospect of a cashless Africa has triggered a scramble for control of its payments plumbing. The continent’s top telecoms operators have become ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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Riyadh-based Retailo raises $6.7 million seed to grow its B2B marketplace in MENAP

Riyadh-headquartered B2B ecommerce marketplace Retailo has raised $6.7 million in the largest seed-round-ever for a Saudi startup. The deal comes just seven months ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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Curve partners Cardlytics for rewards programme

All-in-one card fintech Curve has enlisted Cardlytics for the launch of an in-app rewards programme. The partnership will connect Curve’s million-plus UK customers ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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HSBC’s Voice ID prevents £249 million of attempted fraud

HSBC’s caller identification programme Voice ID has cut telephone banking fraud by over 50% during the past year, demonstrating the value of biometric ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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CBN extends Naira 4 Dollar Scheme

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said it has extended its Naira 4 Dollar Scheme until further notice. The apex bank disclosed this ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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Paystack expands to South Africa seven months after Stripe acquisition

Nigerian fintech startup Paystack has been relatively quiet since it was bought by fintech giant Stripe last October. The deal, worth more than ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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Goldman Sachs invests in Coin Metrics

Goldman Sachs has led a $15 million Series B funding round for crypto financial intelligence player Coin Metrics. Castle Island Ventures, Highland Capital ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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Mastercard New Payments Index: Consumer appetite for digital payments takes off in Nigeria

As the world went into pandemic lockdown in 2020, consumers shifted their spending habits to embrace contactless tap-and-go payments and online shopping. As ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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Grobank formally becomes Access Bank South Africa

Following the completion of all regulatory procedures, Grobank Limited has been officially renamed Access Bank South Africa Limited. The deal was finalized after Access ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

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Interswitch opens portal for InterswitchSPAK 3.0 registration

The Interswitch Group has commenced processes for another edition of its National Science competition, InterswitchSPAK 3.0, in Nigeria. With the opening of the ...

By Regtech AfricaMay 7, 20210

Africa’s digital payments race becomes a scramble

Riyadh-based Retailo raises $6.7 million seed to grow its B2B marketplace in MENAP

Curve partners Cardlytics for rewards programme

HSBC’s Voice ID prevents £249 million of attempted fraud

CBN extends Naira 4 Dollar Scheme

Paystack expands to South Africa seven months after Stripe acquisition

Goldman Sachs invests in Coin Metrics

Mastercard New Payments Index: Consumer appetite for digital payments takes off in Nigeria

Grobank formally becomes Access Bank South Africa

Interswitch opens portal for InterswitchSPAK 3.0 registration

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