Fintech
Global: Visa Expands ‘Tap to Add Card’ Feature to Three New Markets
Visa has introduced its innovative Tap to Add Card service in Ukraine, Georgia, and South Africa, streamlining the process for cardholders to securely ...
Innovation
Nigeria: CBN Raises N1.4 Trillion from Oversubscribed OMO Bills Auction
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has successfully raised ₦1.4 trillion through Open Market Operations (OMO) bills in its latest primary market auction. ...
Fintech
Nigerian Crypto Exchange Busha Lists cNGN Stablecoin, Eyes Phased Rollout
Busha, a leading Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange with a provisional license from the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has officially listed the compliant ...
Innovation
Nigeria: FG Seeks Strategic Partnership with Google to Boost AI Innovations
The Federal Government of Nigeria is advancing discussions with Google to drive Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation and cloud adoption, positioning the country as ...
Innovation
Global: Mastercard and VikingCloud Partner to Strengthen Cybersecurity for SMBs
Mastercard has joined forces with global cybersecurity and PCI compliance firm VikingCloud to develop innovative cybersecurity solutions tailored for small- and medium-sized businesses ...
Africa
Global: Verto Launches Global Business Award, Empowering Startups with a $10K Grand Prize
Verto, the global fintech leader in enterprise-grade cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and banking solutions, has introduced the Verto Global Business Award—a transformative initiative ...
Africa
African Development Bank Teams Up with AXIAN Telecom to Propel Africa’s Digital Future
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $160 million senior corporate loan to bolster AXIAN Telecom’s ambitious plans to expand digital access ...
Africa
Africa: Waza Launches Lync to Revolutionize Cross-Border Transactions for African Businesses
Waza, a Y Combinator-backed B2B payments startup, has introduced Lync, a cutting-edge banking product designed to transform how African businesses manage international transactions. ...
Innovation
Global: FCA and PSR Unveil Next Steps to Advance Open Banking in the UK
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) have outlined plans to enhance open banking in the UK, including the ...
Fintech
Global: Visa Partners with Moniepoint to Drive SMB Growth and Financial Inclusion in Africa
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced a strategic investment in Nigerian FinTech Moniepoint, signaling a bold move to accelerate the ...