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Kenyan smart addressing startup OkHi launches in Nigeria with funding from Interswitch

Kenyan smart addressing startup OkHi has launched in Nigeria alongside strategic partner and new investor Interswitch Group, aiming to tackle a problem that ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 12, 20200

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PayPal-backed fintech start-up Tink valued at more than $800 million after fresh funding

LONDON — A new movement in finance that calls on big banks to share their coveted customer data with younger technology rivals has ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 12, 20200

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Ecobank MD, others list opportunities in digital financial inclusion; advocate partnerships between operators

Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has said the biggest growth opportunities in digital financial inclusion lies in the ability to combine the ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 12, 20200

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Swedish challenger Rocker pilots biometric card

Swedish digital banking challenger Rocker is set to pilot the country’s first contactless fingerprint biometric debit card. The firm is working with augmented ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 11, 20200

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JPMorgan Completes Live Blockchain Repo Trade Ahead of New Product Launch

Investment bank JPMorgan says it has completed a live intraday repo transaction using a blockchain solution that will soon see a commercial ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 11, 20200

Regulatory

France fines Google $120M and Amazon $42M for dropping tracking cookies without consent

France’s data protection agency, the CNIL, has slapped Google and Amazon with fines for dropping tracking cookies without consent. Google has been hit with a total ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 11, 20200

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21 out of the 51 West African startups that raised $1m in the past decade went through an accelerator

In 2006, some entrepreneurs and an investor came together in Colorado, USA, to launch an accelerator. This accelerator was to invest between $6,000 ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 11, 20200

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Facebook’s WhatsApp rolls out shopping feature globally

Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has introduced a new shopping feature called “Carts” to its platform. It lets customers browse a catalog, select multiple products, and ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 11, 20200

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How COVID-19 is Shaping Financial Inclusion

The COVID-19 pandemic had forced companies and individuals to rapidly adapt to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) to remedy the unprecedented socioeconomic challenges ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 11, 20200

Africa

Long-awaited Africa-wide free trade zone opens on January 1st

The AU summit had made a push for those countries not yet ready to trade on January 1 ‘to get on the bus’. ...

By Regtech AfricaDecember 11, 20200

Kenyan smart addressing startup OkHi launches in Nigeria with funding from Interswitch

PayPal-backed fintech start-up Tink valued at more than $800 million after fresh funding

Ecobank MD, others list opportunities in digital financial inclusion; advocate partnerships between operators

Swedish challenger Rocker pilots biometric card

JPMorgan Completes Live Blockchain Repo Trade Ahead of New Product Launch

France fines Google $120M and Amazon $42M for dropping tracking cookies without consent

21 out of the 51 West African startups that raised $1m in the past decade went through an accelerator

Facebook’s WhatsApp rolls out shopping feature globally

How COVID-19 is Shaping Financial Inclusion

Long-awaited Africa-wide free trade zone opens on January 1st

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