<p>Up to date news on fintech events and happenings in the African space</p>
Since the launch of the Lightning Network, the use cases of Bitcoin have significantly expanded which has further necessitated the need for the next “building block” in the Bitcoin and African business community to be built. At Bitnob, we are constantly looking to build (and support building) the next big thing in Bitcoin and we […]
Paga, a Nigeria-based mobile payment company, has partnered with investment firm, Untapped Global, to provide financing of point-of-sale (POS) devices for small businesses and merchants in the country. Paga’s POS devices enable merchants to accept cards, mobile payments, and other forms of digital payments, making it easy for them to get paid while enabling them to […]
AppsFlyer, the global marketing measurement leader has released its 2021 edition of The State of Finance App Marketing report. According to the report, the COVID-19 pandemic directly impacted how consumers interact with financial institutions and how the institutions themselves operate. In particular, FinTech apps proved to be in high demand, experiencing a 132% leap globally in downloads […]
