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Identity fintech Prove acquires research firm Medici Global
Prove, a New York-based fintech using people’s mobile numbers to approve logins, transactions, and e-commerce payments, has acquired Medici Global, a global fintech ...
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Nigeria-Zenith Bank Named ‘Best Nigerian Bank’ Second Successive Year
The bank was among other banks from 35 countries in Africa recognized as the prestigious U.S. magazine, Global Finance announced its 28th Annual ...
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Wirex pauses customer onboarding to address AML compliance
Crypto-friendly digital payments company Wirex has paused the onboarding of new clients in the UK at the behest of the Financial Conduct Authority ...
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TPBank, JCB to issue credit cards in Vietnam
Tien Phong Commercial Joint Stock Bank (TPBank) and JCB International have announced the launch of TPBank JCB credit card. The new TPBank JCB credit ...
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Grovara Raises $5.5 Million Seed Round to Transform Global Commerce with First B2B Global Marketplace for U.S. Healthy Brands
Grovara, the largest B2B global marketplace for U.S. natural and organic brands, announced today the closing of a $5.5 million seed round financing ...
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Helios Towers to acquire Airtel Africa’s infrastructure in four markets
Telecommunications infrastructure company, Helios Towers, has signed agreements with Airtel Africa Group companies to acquire its passive infrastructure operating companies in Madagascar and ...
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CaixaBank to finish its merge with Bankia
Spain-based CaixaBank has announced that the merger with its smaller rival, Bankia, should be completed by 26 March 2021. The bank said that they have obtained ...
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Shanghai-Backed Conflux Blockchain Wants to Bring DeFi to China
The Chinese government doesn’t officially allow its people to buy cryptocurrencies with cash, and the country is working on a digital version of ...
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Autochek, first in Africa to launch Online Truck Loans Marketplace
Africa’s automotive marketplace is witnessing a huge transformation. Autochek, the auto tech company that aims to build solutions for the African market, has announced ...
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Namibia- Banking Fees Likely to Reduce By Digital Channel Migration – Murorua
Traditional banking fees in southern Africa, which some believe are the highest in the world, are expected to plateau and eventually reduce given ...