FinTech

China’s FinTech Prosperity: Lessons for Nigerian Founders

  Studies have shown that China’s FinTech ecosystem is the fastest growing in the world. According to a study done by Mastercard in 2018, China’s FinTech boom has reached an unprecedented height, marking the Asian giant as the biggest in

Luno Expands Cryptocurrency Offering – Adding Cardano and Solana to Its Platform

  Luno, the global cryptocurrency investment app that aims to put the power of crypto in everyone’s hands, has today announced it is adding two more cryptocurrencies to its app: Cardano (ADA) and Solana from early October (SOL). From today,

Important Factors To Consider Before Choosing A Crypto Exchange

A crypto exchange allows you to buy, sell and trade digital assets and cryptocurrency. They are simply platforms that allow you to trade all sorts of crypto tokens and coins. There are a few things you need to consider before

Female Fintech Founder: Temitope Omotolani

Our female fintech founder series today focuses on Temitope Omotolani, one of the remarkable ladies challenging gender inequality in the Nigerian tech space. She is one of the co-founders of Farmcrowdy and the current CEO of Crowdyvest. Read more about

Key Impacts Of Fintech On E-commerce In Nigeria

E-commerce in Nigeria has experienced drastic changes over the last couple of years. These changes have stemmed from technological improvements, strategy implementations and fintech evolutions. Fintech has come to gain much ground in the e-commerce sector and even all forms

TorcheAfrica Sparks Biometric Payments Movements In Africa

Most emerging fintech startups in Nigeria seek to solve the problem of financial inclusion. That is making financial services and products available to various underserved segments of Nigerian society. Many startups have been able to provide insurance, savings, payments, and

Top Digital Wallets In Nigeria 

Nigeria is becoming a cashless society where people buy goods, and services and pay for them online. They believe it is more convenient and secure to do so rather than carry cash around. Digital payment methods such as Internet banking,

FinTech Startups For POS Business In Nigeria

It would be a pure disaster if you needed money urgently but there are no ATMs or banks around. This kind of dilemma is now a thing of the past since pos agent banking is now everywhere. Point of sale

How FinTech Tools Can Help You Manage Your Money Better

Everyone wants their finances in better shape. That’s a good thing to aim for. But it can be quite a challenge to walk the talk when it comes to managing our money better. You aren’t always sure what expenses will

Azapay Solution: Pioneering Cardless Payments In Nigeria

The presence of many fintech companies has not stopped the various challenges related to processing payments in Nigeria. Some of which include network downtime, card jam at ATMs and failed transactions despite the account being debited. A lot of us

From Nigeria To The UK: Kora Expands Its Payments APIs

Earlier this year saw kora, a Nigerian payments infrastructure startup receive its commercial Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP) license from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The PSSP licence is to drive its vision of powering payments across Africa. It is

Why You Should Invest In NFTs

A first look at any NFT art might make you think it’s just a picture. If you were told that digital art is worth millions of dollars, you will probably look at the person dubiously. However, NFTs can be worth

Six Things To Consider In The NFT Marketplace As A Buyer

NFTs marketplaces are platforms where NFTs can be stored, displayed, traded and in some cases minted (created). Think of it as similar to Jumia and Konga where goods are displayed. However, in the case of NFT marketplaces, they are not

Fintech: Five Ways To Make Your Fintech Business Stand Out

In our previous article on whether we need more fintech startups in Nigeria, we stated various reasons innovators will continue building fintech startups. One of which is that the fintech sector is a free market where everyone is free to

Virtual Cards In Nigeria

  A virtual card is a set of sixteen digits similar to a credit card number together with a CVV code that is randomly generated using the software. Read more about Fintech Virtual payments are payments that are made online

How To Raise Seed Funding For Your FinTech Startup

If you’re in the early stages of building a truly ambitious FinTech startup, you’ll almost certainly need external funding to get it off the ground. But fundraising is seldom simple or straightforward. You’ll be asking investors to stake their hard-earned

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