For four years, Segun Olaiya worked in local search engine optimisation (SEO) in the United States,…
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Optasia wants to move beyond airtime credit as microfinance drives growth
One year after its R23.5 billion ($1.4 billion) debut on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), Africa’s…
Inside CBN’s new virtual asset rules mandating ₦10b and ₦15b capital for Naira and foreign stablecoin issuers
Nigeria’s monetary regulator has finally built a dedicated legal perimeter for payment tokens, drawing a clean…
38% of African women are now internet users, up from 23% in 2020 – ITU
About 38% of women (as against 45% for men) in Africa are now using the internet…
How CBN’s 2026 POS policy overhaul is straining financial inclusion in Nigeria
For half a decade, the defining visual of Nigerian financial inclusion was a plastic table and…
Nigeria’s crypto firms face $744,000 capital rule as CBN, SEC divide oversight
Cryptocurrency companies licenced by Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will need separate central bank approval…
Nigeria’s Central Bank wants every crypto P2P payment linked to a bank transaction
Nigeria’s Central Bank has introduced new rules requiring cryptocurrency peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms to link every digital…
Habana went from World Cup winner to fintech beginner. Here’s what he learned.
When PHATHISANI MOYO watched Bryan Habana deliver a presentation in Cape Town, he was intrigued by…
Nigeria sets $11.16 million capital requirement for foreign stablecoin issuers
New rules from Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) will require foreign-currency stablecoin issuers, including companies behind dollar-pegged…