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Report: Africa Fintech Startups Raised $2 Billion in 2021

Report: Africa Fintech Startups Raised  Billion in 2021Africa’s fintech startups are reported to have raised $2 billion in the past year alone. This amount dwarfs the $231 million that was raised in the year 2020. Nigerian startups continue to account for the biggest share of funds raised by the continent’s fintechs in 2021. 2021 Has Highest Number of Reported Deals The capital […]

Crypto Wealth Bolsters Real Estate Markets and Consumer Spending, Study Finds

Electronic Transactions Association Proposes 7 Guiding Principles for a Digital Dollar

Electronic Transactions Association Proposes 7 Guiding Principles for a Digital DollarThe Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) has put forward a set of guiding principles to be considered in the creation of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), also referred to as digital dollar. The organization, which unites hundreds of companies in the payments industry, confirms its commitment to ensuring access to financial services for all […]

Crypto Wealth Bolsters Real Estate Markets and Consumer Spending, Study Finds