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Gojek Increases Stake in PT Bank Jago

Gojek has bought a slice of Jago for about $159.5 million in its biggest investment in financial services to date. According to a ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 22, 20200

Intelligence

Nigeria is now the second largest bitcoin market

In the last five years, Nigeria has traded 60,215 bitcoins, valued at more than $566 million which, apart from the US, is the ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 22, 20200

Regulatory

Ireland Levies $550K Fine Against Twitter For Violating GDPR Rules

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) concluded it’s investigation into Twitter and determined that the U.S. social media giant violated the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 22, 20200

Startup

Canadian FinTech Neo Financial Raises $50 Million In Series A Round

Canadian FinTech Neo Financial said that it has raised CAD $50 million in a Series A funding round that included $25 million in funding and ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 22, 20200

Opinions

How payments acceptance on smartphones can bridge the digital divide

New Tap-to-Phone payments allow even the smallest of businesses to start accepting digital payments through a simple app, allowing SMBs to embrace digital ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 22, 20200

Regulatory

CBN Liquidates 42 Microfinance Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the licenses of 42 microfinance banks in the country and has subsequently closed them. The Nigeria ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 21, 20200

Startup

Japanese VC firm Kepple backs 16 more African tech startups to take 2020 total to 36

Japanese company Kepple Africa Ventures has invested in a further 16 African tech startups since May to take its total for the year ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 21, 20200

Intelligence

MEDICI Releases Africa FinTech Report 2020

MEDICI’s new ‘Africa FinTech Report 2020’ analyzes segments, funding patterns, M&As, partnerships, and countries, offering perspectives that drawn out of regulatory, economic, and ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 21, 20200

News

EcoCash to Increase Transaction Charges Next Month

Zimbabwe’s largest mobile money platform will review transaction charges in January. EcoCash says it will adjust transaction charges by up to 20% starting ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 21, 20200

Opinions

What is General Data Protection Regulation

The General Data Protection Regulations came into effect in all European Union countries on 25 May 2018. It was created with the objective ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 21, 20200

Gojek Increases Stake in PT Bank Jago

Nigeria is now the second largest bitcoin market

Ireland Levies $550K Fine Against Twitter For Violating GDPR Rules

Canadian FinTech Neo Financial Raises $50 Million In Series A Round

How payments acceptance on smartphones can bridge the digital divide

CBN Liquidates 42 Microfinance Banks

Japanese VC firm Kepple backs 16 more African tech startups to take 2020 total to 36

MEDICI Releases Africa FinTech Report 2020

EcoCash to Increase Transaction Charges Next Month

What is General Data Protection Regulation

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