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- Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Releases Freedom of Money, a Memoir Reflecting on the Rise of Crypto and the Story Behind Binance
- Egypt’s Lucky secures $23m Series B to drive credit expansion across North Africa
- GWCU and MTN Partner to Launch Scalable Mobile-Native Credit Infrastructure Targeting 1,000,000 Users
- VALR and Onafriq Deliver Mobile Money Access to Digital Assets for Millions Across Africa
- IFC Partners Cashi to Expand Low-Tech Digital Payments Across Central Africa
- Global Mobile Money Transactions Surpass $2 Trillion as Africa Drives Rapid Growth
- MTN Ghana Finalizes Spinoff of Mobile Money into Independent Fintech Entity
- Grey Connects the Africa-Canada Money Corridor With Instant Transfers via Interac
- Nigeria’s CBN Moves to Enforce Naira-Based Remittance Pay-outs
- MALAWI: Levies spark fears of reversing mobile money gains
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Enterprise Insurance Ltd. and the Mobile Money Advocacy Group Ghana (MoMAG) have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), deepening a...
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The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that it is working with local banks to roll out card tokenization services on mobile applications runni...
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Moroccan fintech startup PayTic has raised $4 million in a seed extension round to scale its payment automation solutions and expand into North a...
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President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says Zambia’s fast-growing digital payments system must now move beyond processing transactions.Transaction values g...
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says Zambia’s fast-growing digital payments system must now move beyond processing transactions.Transaction values g...
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says Zambia’s fast-growing digital payments system must now move beyond processing transactions.Transaction values g...
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says Zambia’s fast-growing digital payments system must now move beyond processing transactions.Transaction values g...
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In a major offensive against the dominance of digital challengers, Ireland’s three largest retail banks—AIB, Bank of Ireland, and PTSB—have offic...
Ericsson and Mastercard today announce a collaboration to reshape how money moves across the world. By integrating the Ericsson Fintech Pla...
Flutterwave’s recent decision to make Polygon its primary blockchain partner marks a major step toward real-time, low-cost cross-border payments...
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