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Nigerian FinTech Startup Raises $1.3m Seed Investment

Source: Nigerian FinTech Startup Raises $1.3m Seed Investment

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25 FinTech Startups That Expanded Globally Despite Regulations & Other Problems | Let’s Talk Payments

The article talks about 25 FinTech Startups That Expanded Globally Despite Regulations & Other Problems Source: 25 FinTech Startups That Expanded Globally Despite Regulations & Other Problems | Let’s Talk Payments

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African Banks’ Silicon Valley Moment – WSJ

To lure the continent’s growing consumer class and differentiate themselves from mobile money and each other, Africa’s biggest banks are investing billions in digital banking technology. Source: African Banks’ Silicon Valley Moment – WSJ

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TalkBank lets you chat with your bank | TechCrunch

As a fan of banks – I like the lollipops they give out – I’m slightly disturbed by services like TalkBank. This Russian company replaces one-on-one teller.. Source: TalkBank lets you chat with your bank | TechCrunch

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Forget Bitcoin and Mobile Pay. Cash Is Still King of the World – Bloomberg

A study of seven countries shows reports of the death of cash have been greatly exaggerated. Source: Forget Bitcoin and Mobile Pay. Cash Is Still King of the World – Bloomberg

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63 Companies Shaping Africa’s FinTech Ecosystem | Let’s Talk Payments

In this article, Let’s Talk Payments provides an overview of companies shaping Africa’s FinTech ecosystem. Source: 63 Companies Shaping Africa’s FinTech Ecosystem | Let’s Talk Payments

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Half of Africans lack access to electricity. Solar energy is finally starting to help.

“To transform a person’s well-being, a child’s future … I find just the possibility of that extremely fulfilling.” Source: Half of Africans lack access to electricity. Solar energy is finally starting to help.

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