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Global: Visa Reports 50% of Global eCommerce Transactions Now Tokenized, Citing Continued Growth in Digital Payments
Visa has reaffirmed its leadership in the digital payments ecosystem, reporting that nearly half of global eCommerce transactions are now secured through tokenization, ...
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Nigerian Crypto Firms Urged to Proceed with Caution as SEC Classifies Digital Assets as Securities Under ISA 2025
The regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies in Nigeria is undergoing a pivotal transformation. The newly updated Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 now formally ...
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European Payments Initiative Pushes for Sovereignty Through Strategic Alliances and Interoperable Payment Infrastructure
In a renewed effort to reclaim Europe’s financial autonomy, the European Payments Initiative (EPI) is intensifying efforts to unify the continent’s fragmented digital ...
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Pliant Secures $40 Million to Expand B2B Payments Platform to U.S. Market
European FinTech firm Pliant has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round as it sets its sights on transforming the B2B ...
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Global: Mastercard Unveils 360-Degree Framework to Advance Stablecoin Payment Adoption
Mastercard is deepening its investment in digital assets by rolling out a comprehensive global framework aimed at integrating stablecoin payments into the traditional ...
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Global: GreenFi Unveils Climate-Friendly Consumer Financial Platform After $17 Million Investment
GreenFi, a new climate-focused consumer financial brand, has officially launched following a $17 million investment secured by Tim Newell, former head of fintech ...
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Nigeria: Major Nigerian Banks Including Zenith, GTCO, UBA to Disburse Dividends Ahead of Q1 2025 Earnings Reports
In a strategic move to reward shareholders and strengthen investor confidence, several leading Nigerian banks—including Zenith Bank, Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), and ...
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Investing.com Launches WarrenAI, a Cutting-Edge AI Financial Researcher Empowering Retail Investors
Investing.com, a global leader in financial market data, news, and tools, has introduced WarrenAI—an advanced AI-powered financial researcher designed to empower retail investors ...
Africa
East Africans Lured into Crypto After Trump Win Now Face Major Losses Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
A post-election crypto frenzy fueled by optimism over U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to office has left many East African investors grappling with ...
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Global: Bahrain’s Central Bank Grants Payment Service Provider Licence to Binance-Affiliated BPay Global
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has officially granted a Payment Service Provider (PSP) licence to BPay Global, a payment services firm under ...
