Payments Tech
Uber Launches a Financial Product Known as Uber Money
Uber, the ride company has announced a new expansion into a financial product which includes a digital wallet and upgraded debit and credit cards.…
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PayPal Becomes the First Foreign Company to Secure Chinese Payments License
Paypal earns a Chinese Payment License after it gains a 70% stake in Guofbao Information Technology Co (Go Pay). Thus, they have become the…
Payments Tech
PalmPay raises $40m from TECNO mobile, will be preinstalled on 20m phones in 2020
PalmPay raises $40m from TECNO mobile, will be preinstalled on 20m phones in 2020 Nigeria is one of the countries in Africa with a high…
Payments Tech
MTN Mobile Money Wallet Users Can Transfer through Western Union Directly
Cross-border transfer has been made easy with the new launch of western union on MTN mobile money wallet. In this partnership between MTN and Western…
Payments Tech
PesaLink, Kenya’s Payment System
What is PesaLink? Pesalink is a payment system launched by the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA). This is a digital solution which offers bank-to-bank transfers…
Lending Tech
Carbon Plans to Launch a Micro Insurance and Digital Wallet in Kenya
Carbon is a Nigerian instant loan, investment, and payment digital service, planning to launch new operations in Kenya. In 2012, Carbon started as “Paylater,”…
Payments Tech
MTN in a Partnership with Ericsson has launched an Open API platform in Ghana
Introduction MTN mobile money fondly known as MOMO has expanded to Ghana. The open API platform launched is to give business owners a chance…
Payments Tech
Chipper -Cash Expands to Nigeria
Introduction: Chipper-cash, the n0-fee, cross border payment startup has expanded to Nigeria. It is based in San Francisco, with sub offices in Ghana and…
Payments Tech
FlutterWave: Creating Financial Accessibility With Digital Payment Solutions
Introduction: Sometimes, I feel the technology is man’s coolest invention. Digital bank is the newest rave of the now, which I find deeply convenient. While…
Payments Tech
MOMO, the mobile money service, launched by MTN
On September 29th, 2019, MTN launched its mobile money business MoMo, in Hilton Abuja, Nigeria. The mobile money will allow cash transfers and payments via…