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Unity Bank increases loan portfolio by 94.3% in 2020
Unity Bank Plc increased its loan portfolio to customers by 94.3% to stand at N202.1 billion as of December 2020. This is contained ...
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SoftBank SPAC in talks about $2bn merger with location start-up Mapbox
A ‘blank cheque’ company set up by the Japanese technology giant SoftBank is in talks to merge with a start-up which competes with ...
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Curve partners with Credit Kudos
Fintech Curve has partnered with challenger credit reference agency Credit Kudos to bolster its upcoming Klarna-rival, Curve Credit. The partnership will see Kudos ...
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FinTech Ally Teams With Microsoft To Advance Quantum Computing In Banking
The FinTech Ally is partnering with Microsoft to advance quantum computing’s role in the financial services sector and explore how it can be ...
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Revolut begins operations in India appoints former Airtel executive as CEO
Earlier this month, the company revealed its intention of investing $25 million in India. Revolut has kick started its plans in India with ...
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Israeli fintech Pagaya plans to enter Wall Street at $8 billion
Having registered revenues reflecting $300 million annually for the first three months of 2021, Israel-based startup Pagaya is allegedly planning to enter Wall ...
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Tasnim Ghiawadwala to head Citigroup commercial bank
Citigroup (C.N) has appointed Tasnim Ghiawadwala as head of its Commercial Bank, according to an internal memo released this week. A spokesman for ...
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Gilded launches Mass Pay to enable businesses pay employees in crypto
Gilded, a B2B payments and accounting platform for cryptocurrency, has announced the availability of Mass Pay, a solution that allows businesses to pay ...
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CBDCs – Preparing for Central Bank Digital Currencies
Sovereign governments may soon become the next group to adopt digital assets. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) could become the latest, and perhaps ...
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Interoperability in the Age of Siloed Blockchains Pt. 1
Blockchain Interoperability has become a convoluted, somewhat mythical topic. For an idea that originated with the simple premise to develop ways for two ...