In Brief Francophone fintech growth is accelerating as Visa invests in youth-driven, mobile-first financial solutions across 17 West African nations. Visa’s approach centers on …
DeFi
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In Brief The Flutterwave layoffs reflect a strategic shift toward profitability, with major staff reductions in Kenya and South Africa focused on reducing costs. …
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In Brief Tether and Zanzibar’s e-Government Authority signed an MoU to launch a blockchain education program for digital finance access. The initiative includes developer …
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In Brief cNGN investments allow Nigerians and international users to swap stablecoins and access high-yield money market funds seamlessly on-chain. By eliminating intermediaries, cNGN …
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In Brief Local currency swaps on the PAPSS blockchain marketplace eliminate dollar dependency, enabling instant peer‑to‑peer fiat settlements across Africa. Bantu Blockchain and Interstellar …
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In Brief Visa crypto settlement with Yellow Card enables instant, low-cost stablecoin transactions, reducing FX risk for African businesses. Visa Direct integration allows corporations …
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In Brief Global business settlement is evolving with stablecoins, offering speed, transparency, and cost savings over legacy banking. Conduit’s fintech platform enables real-time, cross-border …
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In Brief Crypto payments in South Africa are shifting from speculation to daily utility, with over 31,000 merchants accepting digital assets. Stablecoins like USDC/USDT …
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In Brief Bitcoin financial inclusion in Kibera enabled wage payments without banks, reducing fees and boosting security for unbanked youth. High BTC exposure poses …
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In Brief Ghana crypto regulations now caution against the use of unlicensed VASPs like Yellow Card and HanyPay, highlighting the BoG’s commitment to formal …