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After a historic U.S. ETF launch, bitcoin reaches a new high above $66,000
As investors hailed the successful launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund, bitcoin hit a new all-time high....
Read moreFollowing recent speculation that the SEC will not block futures ETF, Bitcoin rises above $60K for the first time in six months
Responding to reports that a bitcoin futures ETF could clear the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), bitcoin surged above...
Read moreSparkle, a Nigerian digital bank, has raised $3.1 million in a seed funding round
Sparkle, a Nigerian startup that provides financial, and business support services to Nigerians all over the world, has raised US$3.1...
Read moreThe UAE Central Bank Has Started Issuing Retail Payment Licenses
The UAE Central Bank Has Started Issuing Retail Payment Licenses. The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has released...
Read moreThe central bank of Egypt has approved the use of mobile phones to make contactless payments
Egypt's central bank has announced that it had approved the issuance of licenses allowing retailers to accept contactless payments from their customers'...
Read moreJumiaPay has partnered with Egypt’s National Bank to provide business payment services
Jumia, a pan-African eCommerce platform, has partnered with Egypt's largest state-owned bank, the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), to provide...
Read moreThe price of Bitcoin has risen beyond $40,000 for the first time since June 16th
As stock traders bailed out and traders took confidence from recent optimistic remarks about Bitcoin from high-profile investors, the price of...
Read moreVisa and the International Bank of Somalia have launched a card payment service
Visa has launched Somalia's first Visa card payment service in collaboration with the International Bank of Somalia (IBS Bank). In...
Read moreApple is working on Pay Later feature for ApplePay purchases, according to reports
According to Bloomberg, Apple is working on a new pay later feature that will allow customers to pay for ApplePay...
Read moreMastercard and Zamtel are collaborating to transform digital payments in Zambia
Zamtel Mobile Money customers, even those without bank accounts, will be able to conduct secure and easy digital payments on...
Read moreThe Central Bank of Nigeria plans to launch digital currency before before the end of 2021
According to a central bank of Nigeria official, Nigeria may deploy a central bank digital currency (CBDC) before the end...
Read moreEl Salvador becomes the first country to legalize Bitcoin as a legal form of payment
El Salvador has become the first country to legalize bitcoin as a form of payment. The Bitcoin Law was passed...
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