MILESTONE | Africa-Focused Digital Identity Provider, SmileID, Doubles Identity Verification Checks to 150 Million in Just One Year
G-7 Countries Agree to Step Up Efforts for Tighter Crypto Regulations Set by FSB and FATF Travel Rulekodzilla·May 17, 2023·2 min read
MOBILE MONEY | Safaricom M-PESA Deposits Surpass Most Kenyan Banks, Becomes Largest in Client Basekodzilla·November 20, 2023·1 min read
CBDC | Global CBDC Platform, mBridge, Plans to Launch a Minimum Viable Project in 2024kodzilla·November 10, 2023·2 min read
MILESTONE | Aella Credit, Africa’s First Lending Fintech to Enter Y Combinator, Becomes a Micro-Finance Bankkodzilla·April 29, 2024·2 min read
MILESTONE | Kenyans Deposited a Record $6.3 Billion in SACCOs in 2023, Thanks to Digital Adoptionkodzilla·January 3, 2024·2 min read
BANKING | Uganda Bank Accounts Have Quadrupled in the Last 6 Yearskodzilla·November 3, 2023·1 min read
INTRODUCING | Fayda, the New Ethiopian National ID, to Be Primary Identification for Banking Serviceskodzilla·November 21, 2023·1 min read
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to Introduce Digital Gold Tokens Following the Success of Physical Gold Coins to Curb Inflationkodzilla·April 25, 2023·2 min read
REGULATION | The Central Bank of Nigeria Lifts the 2021 Banking Restrictions on Cryptocurrency Exchanges and VASPskodzilla·December 23, 2023·2 min read
LAUNCH | Zimbabwe Introduces the ZiG Gold-Backed Digital Currency for Use as a ‘Means of Payment for Domestic Transactions’kodzilla·October 10, 2023·2 min read
Nigerian Banks Begin to Issue Old Naira Notes After Supreme Court Extension Until December 2023kodzilla·March 13, 2023·1 min read