Business

MFS Africa Partners Access Bank to Boost Remittances from Nigeria and Kenya

Digital payments network in Africa, MFS Africa operating in over 35 African countries, has partnered with Access Bank, with operation across 17 markets, to expand AccessAfrica remittance corridors. AccessAfrica is Access Bank’s service that allows customers to conveniently transfer and receive money across the world from loved ones and business partners. The partnership will provide […]

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Moniepoint MFB Appoints Hip-Hop Singer Phyno as Latest Brand Ambassador

Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has appointed Hip-hop Megastar, Phyno as one of its ambassadors as apart of its commitment to helping Nigerian businesses grow, through simplified access to business bank accounts, POS terminals and low-interest loans. Phyno began his career in music in 2003, focusing on hip-hop in 2010 and going on to win various awards […]

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Business

Nigeria’s Flutterwave Unveiled as Lead Sponsor of Africa Fintech Summit 2023

Nigeria’s Flutterwave has been unveiled as the Lead Fintech Sponsor for Africa Fintech Summit in 2023 holding in Washington DC and in one African city, to be announced soon. The sponsorship comes at the heels of Flutterwave’s latest licenses issued in Egypt making it possible for Flutterwave to be an official payment service provider that […]

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FinTech

Cryptocurrencies Users to Reach About 300 Million by 2024

The 2022 crypto winter has had a brutal impact on the entire market, wiping hundreds of billions of dollars off the global crypto market cap and wounding thousands of crypto companies across the world. But despite the headwinds and setbacks, investors’ interest in cryptocurrencies continued rising. According to data presented by BitcoinCasinos.com, the number of […]

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Business

Crypto-Currency Scammers Now Lure Victims with YouTube Videos

Researchers at WithSecure (formerly known as F-Secure Business) have published a new report detailing their discovery of a network encouraging participation in fraudulent web-based apps posing as USDT (also known as Tether) crypto-currency investment schemes. The network consists of thousands of videos, some of which received inauthentic engagement from hundreds of YouTube channels managed by […]

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FinTech

Nigeria Tops Five World Market of MetaMask Users as ‘MetaMask Learn’ Initiative Debut

Nigeria has emerged as a top five market in the world for MetaMask in terms of users, according to a report from ConsenSys, a blockchain technology company. Announced its newest initiative, MetaMask Learn, the company said that MetaMask Learn is a free-to-use resource available in 10 languages for anyone interested in learning about web3 adding […]

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FinTech

Coinazer, Web-Base Crypto Payment Gate & Wallet System Unveils Services

A group Nigerian tech savvy youths have developed a web-based crypto platform to facilitate seamless and borderless means of accepting cryptocurrency payment globally. Known as Coinazer, the Web 3.0 crypto platform was developed out of the curiosity of a young Nigeria tech savvy youth to solve a payment problem. Announcing the launch of Coinazer, the […]

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FinTech

Catalyst Fund Unveils $2m Investment into 10 African Startups to Accelerate Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience

Mama Money, a rapidly growing fintech that offers cross-border money transfer and banking services has partnered with AFC Commercial Bank, a market leader in Zimbabwe with a reliable and robust payout network. This partnership allows Mama Money customers to easily send money to any AFC Commercial Bank branch for cash collection at 45 locations across […]

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FinTech

JUST IN:Twitter Spam Campaign Stealing Crypto-currency, Kaspersky Warns

Twitter spam campaign spreading through direct messages on Twitter is stealing crypto-currency from affected users, Kaspersky has warned. Users of the platform are asked for help to withdraw hundreds of thousands of dollars from a stranger on Twitter’s crypto account. However, to help the stranger, victims are encouraged to create and pay for a VIP […]

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Fintech App Usage Jumps by 65% in 2022 with Boomers as Fastest-Growing Cohort

The use of finance apps jumped by almost two-thirds in 2022-with boomers the fastest growing demographic, reveals new data from one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations. deVere Group, which does business in more than 100 countries globally, reported that usage of its suite of fintech apps has soared […]

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