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Wari Rolls out Digital Payment Solutions in Nigeria

Posted on 28/12/2016 by admin

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

Posted on 27/12/2016 by admin

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

Posted on 27/12/2016 by admin

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

Posted on 25/12/2016 by admin

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

Posted on 23/12/2016 by admin

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

Posted on 23/12/2016 by admin

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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Nigerian FinTech Startup Raises $1.3m Seed Investment

Posted on 20/12/2016 by admin

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

Posted on 20/12/2016 by admin

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

Posted on 18/12/2016 by admin

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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Technology trends in retail banking to look out for in 2017

Posted on 18/12/2016 by admin

Source: Technology trends in retail banking to look out for in 2017

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