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NDIC, CBN Consider Cryptocurrency | The Sun News

Source: NDIC, CBN consider crypto currency | The Sun News

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The Nigerian Fintech Landscape – A Growing Opportunity 

The Nigerian Fintech Landscape is rapidly growing and has the potential to become one of the most significant leaders in Africa’s fintech innovation. Source: The Nigerian Fintech Lanscape – A Growing Opprtunity

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Africa’s FinTech Leaders to Converge in Lagos over Future of Finance – Footprint to Africa

Lagos the commercial capital of Nigeria is set to host a convergence of Finance and Technology industry leaders from over 40 African countries for the 2017 CashlessAfrica Expo, to deliberate on “The future of finance” at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, … Continue reading

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Safaricom’s M-Pesa has Kenya’s government worried what happens in the event of a crash — Quartz

A sizable portion of Kenya’s economy is now deeply ingrained in the M-Pesa platform Source: Safaricom’s M-Pesa has Kenya’s government worried what happens in the event of a crash — Quartz

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Wari Rolls out Digital Payment Solutions in Nigeria

Wari is Africa’s fastest-growing financial services platform providing individual and corporate customers with innovative and secure financial services. Source: Wari rolls out digital payment solutions in Nigeria

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Fintech: Senegal has launched the eCFA, a Blockchain-enabled digital currency — Quartz

Senegal will be the first country to try out the eCFA as legal tender using Blockchain technology. Source: Fintech: Senegal is launched the eCFA, a Blockchain-enabled digital currency — Quartz

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Report on Perception of Digital Bank in Nigeria | Adédèjì Olówè

The emergence of small and nimble digital banks, known as challenger banks in other climes, is disrupting the concept of banking and financial services. Interests from the average customer have bee… Source: Report on Perception of Digital Bank in Nigeria … Continue reading

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Seven FinTech Trends for Nigeria in 2017: QR Code Payment, USSD and More | SOLA FANAWOPO | LinkedIn

With the end of the year approaching, the amount of forecasts for 2017 is steadily increasing. How will the local FinTech industry develop and what will be the next big thing?   One can foresee the Source: Seven FinTech Trends for … Continue reading

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Mobile money grows in Ghana

Source: Mobile money deposits hit GH¢697.2 million | Business News 2016-12-21

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Here’s why mobile money is dramatically reducing poverty in Kenya – The Washington Post

Kenya’s M-PESA system has improved the lives of thousands of people. Will it work elsewhere? Source: Here’s why mobile money is dramatically reducing poverty in Kenya – The Washington Post

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