Tag: financial inclusion

Ivorypay-Tether Alliance: A Game-Changer for Digital Transactions in Africa

The partnership between Ivorypay and Tether aims to enhance accessibility, stability, and efficiency in digital transactions across Africa. Blockchain-based payments offer advantages such...

Worldcoin’s Vision: A Human-Centric Blockchain Revolution

World Chain, built on the OP Stack framework, leverages Ethereum's layer-2 solutions to offer faster transactions and lower fees. Its mission focuses on...

Blockchain’s Impact on African Financial Services”

With the power of blockchain technology, African financial services have significantly improved. For instance, Bitpesa, Yellow Card, and Fluttewave operate across several African...

The Departure of Binance: Implications for P2P Bitcoin Trading and Financial Inclusion

Binance's exit from Nigeria underscores the growing regulatory challenges facing cryptocurrency exchanges in emerging markets. The departure signals a pivotal moment for the...

Collaborative Regulation: CBN and SEC’s Approach to Crypto Oversight in Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates cryptocurrencies. The CBN's commitment to collaborate...

Mantra Chain Secures $11 Million from Latest Investment Funding Round

MANTRA Chain's blockchain technology aims to revolutionize the financial ecosystem by tokenizing real-world assets. Focusing on regulatory compliance and building compliant infrastructure underscores...

Bitcoin Dada: The growing crypto sisterhood

Bitcoin Dada is dedicated to breaking down the historical barriers that have excluded women from cryptocurrency. The name derives from the Swahili word...

Alpha MBM Group invests in Venom Blockchain to Drive Digital Currency Adoption in Africa

Alpha MBM Investments Group has unveiled a strategic investment in Venom Blockchain. Through the development of a comprehensive regulatory framework and adherence to...

Tether stablecoin USDT is coming to Celo blockchain

Tether has announced plans to integrate its USDT stablecoin onto the Celo blockchain. Tether's circulating supply crosses the 102 billion mark, and...

Strike Africa: Transforming Financial Landscapes with Bitcoin

Strike has unveiled its plan to branch beyond the United States and El Salvador. Strike's blog post outlines its achievements and hints...

Opera MiniPay: Transforming Africa’s Financial Landscape with 1 Million Users in Five Months

MiniPay, Celo, and Mento Labs formed a strategic alliance with a shared vision of fostering financial inclusion and economic stability in Africa. ...

From Vision to Reality: BSP’s Two-Year Plan for Wholesale CBDC Implementation

Governor Eli Remolona Jr. recently unveiled the BSP's ambitious endeavour, emphasizing a departure from blockchain technology in favour of a wholesale CBDC model. ...

Omega Secures $6 Million in Funding to Revolutionize Bitcoin’s Role in DeFi

Omega announces the successful completion of $ 6 million in funding. Omega's recent funding milestone not only heralds a new chapter in decentralized finance. Developers...

Zone’s 2025 Remittance Product: A Paradigm Shift in International Money Transfers

Zone's aspirations for regulated DeFi signal a broader trend toward embracing cutting-edge technologies to overcome longstanding financial challenges. It harbors ambitious...

Eversend’s Financial Empowerment Journey: Reshaping Uganda’s Fintech Narrative

Eversend has recently introduced a B2B crypto-fiat payments application, allowing businesses to accept cryptocurrency seamlessly. In 2021, the startup processed a remarkable...

Coinbase and Yellow Card Driving Digital Asset Adoption

Coinbase has sought after Yellow, a renowned African fintech company, to extend its reach within Africa's ecosystem. Coinbase will offer a more...