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Paypal’s Venmo now permits cryptocurrency trading
Venmo, a mobile payment service owned by PayPal has announced that it has started allowing users to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies on its app. ...
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Bank of England publishes policy regarding omnibus accounts in RTGS
The Bank of England has published a policy regarding omnibus accounts: a new type of account available as part of the Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) ...
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Cashfree, Dukaan partner to enable digital payment solutions for merchants
India-based digital payments and banking Technology Company Cashfree has partnered with Dukaan, a SaaS platform to create online stores, to enable digital customer payment collections and ...
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FIRS calls for adoption of technology in tax processes to block revenue leakages
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has called for the adoption of technology is needed to improve tax collection and block revenue leakages. ...
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Access bank breaks into Botswana with the acquisition of BancABC Botswana
Access bank has announced that they have successfully acquired 78 per cent of the Botswana bank shares, held by Atlas Mara, a financial ...
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Millicom sells Tigo, exits African market
Millicom International Cellular, which trades as Tigo, has announced its complete exit from the African market, following the sale of its operations in Tanzania ...
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Ex-Chair Citigroup joins Board cello Foundation
Former Citigroup Chair Dick Parsons has joined the Board Celo Foundation, a non-profit tied to the startup specializing in blockchain services for mobile. ...
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Nigeria- Union Bank Unveils ‘Unionpro’ to Strengthen Retail Trade
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has unveiled ‘UnionPro’ which it stated was designed to provide tailored financial services and solutions to supermarkets and ...
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Société Générale Launches Blockchain-Based Structured Product
French financial services giant Société Générale has issued security tokens on Tezos’ public blockchain as part of its ongoing experimentation with cutting-edge fintech ...
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Trade Hub Co-investment with Ag Technology Company to Boost Soybean Yields for Nigerian farmers
The USAID-funded West Africa Trade & Investment Hub (Trade Hub) has launched a co-investment partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture ...