Mastercard, in collaboration with Money Fellows and Banque Misr, has launched a prepaid card in Egypt, aimed at enhancing financial inclusion and accessibility. The initiative […]
Month: January 2025
SC Ventures and Yabx Back Furaha With $10Million Investment to Drive Financial Inclusion in Africa
SC Ventures, the fintech investment and ventures arm of Standard Chartered, is joining forces with Netherlands-based digital lending platform Yabx Technologies to jointly invest into […]
Rwanda’s Fintech Growth: Bridging Digital and Economic Development in 2024
As Rwanda harnesses digital technology to drive its economic growth, Richie Santosdiaz examines the country’s strategic push towards becoming a significant fintech player in Africa, […]
Akashaverse Improves Accessibility for Events, E-commerce, and Religious Tourism Using Web3
A new entertainment, social, e-commerce and lifestyle hub is being launched to explore interactive digital environments and reimagine how people can engage with events, e-commerce, […]
Ripple Expands US Operations with New Licences and Increased Customer Base
Ripple has obtained regulatory approvals to transmit money in New York and Texas, essential for expanding its blockchain-based payment services across these key states. The […]
Top Western Balkans Investments in H2 2024: Serbian Startups Dominating
In H2 2024, investments for the Western Balkans’ startups slowed down. However, looking back on […] The post Top Western Balkans Investments in H2 2024: […]
BX Digital Ensures Securities Market Data Price is Accurate Following Chainlink Partnership
According to BX Digital, the sister company of the Swiss exchange BX Swiss and part of the Boerse Stuttgart Group, the future of the financial […]
Regtech Startup Adclear Raises £510,000 to Automate Fintech Compliance Processes
Adclear, a regtech startup, has bagged £510,000 in pre-seed funding from Haatch, Force Over Mass and Founders Capital to expand its compliance automation services for […]
FCA and PSR: The Next Step for UK Open Banking in 2025
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Payments System Regulator (PSR), the UK’s financial and payments regulators, are preparing for the next evolutionary step for open […]
BVNK Partners With First Digital Ahead of ‘Breakout Year’ for Stablecoin Adoption
BVNK, a stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, is joining forces with First Digital, the group behind First Digital USD, in a move to bolster the adoption […]