Archives Tag: FinTech
The Rise Of E-money & The Launch Of Digital Naira (e-naira) By CBN
April 19, 2022
With the rapid advancement in technology, especially in the financial sector, it has come as no surprise that the world has seen a rapid surge in e-payment channels. Read more about FinTech Digital money is defined, in basic terms, as the alternative for cash. It’s digital, therefore it’s not a physical entity. There has … Continue reading The Rise Of E-money & The Launch Of Digital Naira (e-naira) By CBN
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Laws And Regulations You Need To Know As A Tech Business In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Laws everywhere! Stringent laws are one of the main reasons why most startup founders begin their businesses. They intend to disrupt this status quo, however, these laws and regulations have been established to guard and guide the excesses of companies. Read more about Tech It is advisable for tech companies to have a good … Continue reading Laws And Regulations You Need To Know As A Tech Business In Nigeria
How To Avoid Being Scammed When Trading Cryptocurrency
April 19, 2022
Nigerians are among the most enthusiastic cryptocurrency traders in the world; global crypto trading platforms have confirmed this much. A big factor driving this is the lure of high-profit margins, which exceed what most traditional investments can guarantee. Read more about FinTech But crypto trading comes with big risks. Scams abound, especially in Peer-to-Peer … Continue reading How To Avoid Being Scammed When Trading Cryptocurrency
Blockchain/Crypto Arts And The Future Of Money
April 19, 2022
We are delighted to announce that Nigeria’s premium hybrid Blockchain Conference of Value and Innovation, annually organized and curated by Blockchain Nigeria User Group is back and bigger! Covid-19 pandemic did not permit us to hold the event in 2020, but thankfully things are looking better now as we are poised to adhere strictly … Continue reading Blockchain/Crypto Arts And The Future Of Money
Are Digital Currencies The Future Of Money?
April 19, 2022
Nigeria aspires to go the digital route with its currency. That’s the impression it gave the world back in June when its apex bank announced that it would be launching a digital currency. If it goes ahead with this, it would be joining a growing club of nations, which are seeking local, government-sanctioned alternatives … Continue reading Are Digital Currencies The Future Of Money?
How Agency Banking Is Driving Financial Inclusion In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is home to one of the more vibrant banking industries in Africa. Some of its household names are emerging players on the continent; they’re setting up subsidiaries and acquiring smaller banks in the countries they target. Read more about FinTech But back home, they haven’t particularly captured all that’s on offer. Large swathes … Continue reading How Agency Banking Is Driving Financial Inclusion In Nigeria
App Of The Week: Patricia
April 19, 2022
Patricia is one of Nigeria’s most popular eCommerce companies that provide alternative solutions to payments through the use of Bitcoin, Perfect Money, and Giftcards. Founded in 2017 by Fejiro Hanu Agbojide, Patricia comes with several features that make trading efficient and seamless. Read more about Apps Meet The App Patricia has several attractive features … Continue reading App Of The Week: Patricia
Win Up To $15,000 In The Ecobank FinTech Challenge 2021
April 19, 2022
Applications are now open for the Ecobank FinTech Challenge 2021. FinTechs in Africa is invited to enter the competition, which will see winners secure a grand prize of $15,000, and the opportunity to reach all 33 countries in which Ecobank has a presence. Read more about Opportunities Ecobank sees the competition as a vehicle … Continue reading Win Up To $15,000 In The Ecobank FinTech Challenge 2021
Why Nigeria’s FinTechs Are Diversifying Their Services
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s FinTech landscape, once overwhelmingly populated by niched startups, is evolving away from its early tendencies. A growing number of firms in that space are now offering multiple services. The trend in this direction is clear. While observers of this space have been speaking about this for a couple of years, there’s now a formal … Continue reading Why Nigeria’s FinTechs Are Diversifying Their Services
Reliable FinTech Applications For Business Transactions
April 19, 2022
The world is fast becoming tech-based and has penetrated every aspect of our lives, including our finances. The era of long queues at ATMs and paper-based teller systems is fast eroding away. This has been replaced with a more innovative and convenient way of making transactions. This is owing to the fact that people … Continue reading Reliable FinTech Applications For Business Transactions
Kuda Bank Secures $55 Million In Series B Round, Now Valued At $500 Million
April 19, 2022
Kuda, Nigeria’s first fully digital bank has raised $55 million in its Series B funding round. This round, which comes just a few months after it completed its Series A, values the startup at about $500 million. Read more about FinTech Media reports confirm that participants in Series B were existing investors and that … Continue reading Kuda Bank Secures $55 Million In Series B Round, Now Valued At $500 Million
Company Files: ABEG Technologies
April 19, 2022
Too much FinTech in the Nigerian tech space is clearly not enough fintech. The tech space gets a new addition every now and again but few are distinguished in the value chain. Read more about Tech With the growing pool of companies seeking investment from VC’s in the private equity space at home and … Continue reading Company Files: ABEG Technologies
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App Of The Week: KoloPay
April 19, 2022
Formerly known as MyKolo, KoloPay was launched in 2017 to eliminate the hurdles people face when attempting to save towards planned goals. KoloPay is a subsidiary of My Kolo-Tech Innovations Limited. Read more about App of the week Meet The App KoloPay provides two saving options known as EasySave, which allows users to save … Continue reading App Of The Week: KoloPay
How Artificial Intelligence Could Transform Finance In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
There’s a seismic shift taking place in the finance industry. It’s happening right before our eyes—but you could miss it unless you have your ears to the ground. The machines are coming, and as they approach, they’re toppling old paradigms in that industry. Read more about FinTech This isn’t about androids taking the place … Continue reading How Artificial Intelligence Could Transform Finance In Nigeria
7 Online Lending Platforms For SME Loans In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
If you own a business, you’ll know how important finance is to keep it alive. With it, you can stock up on inventory, make round trips, launch and sustain marketing campaigns, and take care of payroll. Read more about FinTech What happens when you don’t have enough cash to meet urgent obligations? You can … Continue reading 7 Online Lending Platforms For SME Loans In Nigeria