MILESTONE | Africa-Focused Digital Identity Provider, SmileID, Doubles Identity Verification Checks to 150 Million in Just One Year
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Inaugural Rwanda-Based, Sector-Agnostic Innovate Africa Fund, Seeks to Invest in 20 Early-Stage Startups for ~$50,000
LAUNCH | Splice Africa Launches Stablecoin Settlement Layer and API to Power Cross Border Transactions for African Institutionskodzilla·May 21, 2024·1 min read
ANNOUNCING | Strike Announces Initial Entrance into 7 African Markets for Bitcoin and USDT On and Off-Ramping to Local Currencykodzilla·March 1, 2024·2 min read
FUNDING | Canza Finance Raises $2.3 Million to Expand Baki, its African DeFi Platform for Foreign Exchangekodzilla·January 17, 2024·1 min read
REPORT | Digital Mobile Apps Leading and Driving Cross-Border Payments Ecosystem, Says MasterCardkodzilla·November 17, 2023·1 min read
STABLECOINS | Visa Doubles Down on Cross-Border Settlements Using USDC Stablecoin on Solanakodzilla·September 7, 2023·1 min read
EziPay and MFS Africa Partner for Improved Last-Mile Connectivity for Remittances Across Africakodzilla·April 26, 2023·1 min read
CBDC | Bank of Ghana and Monetary Authority of Singapore Pilot Cross Border Trade Using the eCedi and Digital Tokenskodzilla·May 20, 2024·1 min read
FINCLUSION | How South Africa’s Oldest Fintech, Mukuru, Leverages Data to Drive Financial Inclusionkodzilla·February 3, 2024·2 min read
ACQUISITION | Nigerian Crypto Platform, Bitmama, Reportedly Acquires PayDay for an Undisclosed Sumkodzilla·December 6, 2023·1 min read
CBDC | Global CBDC Platform, mBridge, Plans to Launch a Minimum Viable Project in 2024kodzilla·November 10, 2023·2 min read
[WATCH] President of Kenya Urges for Use of Local Currencies via AfreximBank and Ditch Dollar RelianceCryptoGuru·May 30, 2023·1 min read
EthSwitch, Ethiopia’s National Payment Switch, Partners with MasterCard to Expand Access to Local, Cross-Border Paymentskodzilla·April 25, 2023·2 min read