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PalmPay Feats Consumers as Winners Cart Away Prizes at ‘N300m Giveaway Promotion’ Wrap-Up Ceremony

Nigeria’s fintech startup, PalmPay has rewarded her customers with prizes worth over N300 million in its Giveaway Promotion, which started on November 1 and ended on 21 November 21 where Nigerians using the payment platform had opportunity to win cash rewards. The campaign, grouped into three winning phases of N70 million, N100 million and N130 […]

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Business

NITDA Seeks CBN & Financial Institutions Partnership to Deepen Digital Paymentx

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Financial Institutions in the country are urgently needed for collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in order to leverage emerging technologies to deepen digital payments. According to the Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa financial technology (FinTech) has so far shown immense ability in driving […]

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Business

Fintech Company, PalmPay Clinches Multiple Laurels at Nigerian Marketing Awards

PalmPay a Africa-focused fintech platform committed to driving economic empowerment in Africa through its secure, user-friendly, and inclusive suite of financial services, has won the multply awards at the Nigerian Marketing Awards. PalmPay brings top-tier products into the pockets of everyday Nigerians, and offers money transfers, bill payments, credit services, and savings on its app […]

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FinTech

USA Base Fintech, Nairagram Wins Pan-Finance Best Remittance Solutions Award

A US based Fintech company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Nairagram, has been announced as winner of the coveted Pan-Finance award as Best Remittance Solutions for Africans in the diaspora. Nairagram is a digital payments company focused on facilitating payments in, out and within Africa. The company currently powers bank account, mobile money and cash pick-up […]

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FinTech

MoMo Partners with Kwik Delivery to Facilitate Seamless Payments

MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), a financial institution, and Kwik Delivery, a logistics and warehousing company in Africa, have their strategic partnership to facilitate seamless payments using MoMo for deliveries by Kwik. The partnership represents a significant milestone in the logistics and payment services sector. MoMo PSB users can now initiate payments through the […]

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FinTech

Francophone Africa Fintech Gathering Goes to Abidjan Promising Re-shape of Ecosystem

The Next Fintech Forum (NFF), the largest event in French-speaking Africa dedicated to Fintech, which is the 2023 edition, and promises to be even greater, bringing together players from the Francophone African Fintech ecosystem around the central theme “Fintech and Commerce: How Fintech will shape commerce in Francophone Africa”. NFF has established itself as a […]

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Business

About 77% of Under-40s Prefer Bitcoin Over Gold as Investment

More than three-quarters of under 40s would rather Bitcoin than gold in their investment mix, reveals a new survey by one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations. The deVere Group poll shows that 77% of clients aged under 40 would opt for the cryptocurrency over the precious metal in […]

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FinTech

PalmPay to Lead Discussions on “Future of Money, Security at AfriTECH 3.0

PalmPay, an African-focused fintech company committed to driving financial inclusion through technology, will lead the discussions on future of money, Fintech app security/safety and customer experience (CX), at the third Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 3.0).  AfriTECH 3.0 is under the theme: “Technology-as-a-Service (TaaS) in Emerging Economy.  The fintech platform committed to driving economic empowerment […]

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Business

Illicit Funds in Cryptocurrency Mixers Soar by 63% in 2023

Cryptocurrency mixers, also known as tumblers, have become a method for individuals looking to conceal their activities in the decentralized and pseudonymous world of crypto. These services were initially created to provide users with increased privacy and anonymity. However, recent reports reveal a concerning trend. According to BanklessTimes.com, there has been a 63% year-on-year surge in funds being […]

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FinTech

New NCC Boss Harps on Nigeria’s FinTech Sector as Critical for Deepening Financial Inclusion

The Financial Technology (FinTech) industry as a critical driver of financial inclusion of Nigerian citizens living in the underserved and unserved communities across the country. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, said Fintech is revolutionizing Nigeria’s financial ecosystem as it represents a positive […]

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