Africa

Monzo And Revolut Want Africa, Is It a Signal? (TWIF Africa - 06/29)

Also: Stabyl exits stealth with $2.7M, Daya raises $2.4M pre-seed, and Yellow Card gets Swiss approval. Meanwhile, MiniPay drops stablecoin cards, the CBN tightens ownership disclosure rules, and regulators target unregistered POS terminals.

Who Will Win Africa’s Stablecoin Race? (TWIF Africa - 06/22)

Also: Ripple backs Flutterwave’s Series E, CBN imposes market share caps, and Kora joins IATA's gateway. Meanwhile, WapiPay enters Canada, PawaPay expands to Congo, and Prepay Nation launches Airtel Malawi top ups.

MNT-Halan hits $1.4B, Nigeria's Vision 2028, and Enza new Licence (TWIF Africa - 06/15)

Also: Blink secured $37.1M in financing, Nigeria launched Payments Systems Vision 2028. CreditChek raised $600,000 for East African infrastructure.

Flutterwave's $40B Rail, Brass Integrating to Paystack MFB, and PayPal Freezes Kenya (TWIF Africa - 06/08)

Also: Konga invested $2.7M into Stable, while Aions Ventures launched a $5.4M fund. Meanwhile, Grey Business hit $61M, PASA wound down, and Bitcoin gained legal status in South Africa.

NALA, Yoco, and M-Pesa deals drive a massive infrastructure leap (TWIF Africa - 06/01)

Also: Coinbase taps Standard Chartered for fiat rails, Nigerian freelancers surge to crypto, and a new Naira stablecoin builds steam.

Checker Secures $8M, Branch Trims Headcount, Stable Naira Completes Audit (TWIF Africa - 05/25)

Chimoney shutsdown, Cauridor’s $2M raise, and Kenya’s crypto hunt (TWIF Africa - 05/17)

Capital crunches hit startups, while regulators clamp down on regional crypto and remittance corridors.

Airtel Delays IPO, Coinbase Backs Kemet, and Wave Digitizes Healthcare (TWIF Africa - 09/05)

OPay and Airtel Money Plot Massive IPOs (TWIF Africa - 05/04)

Cash, Crypto, and Crackdowns: Africa's Digital Finance War Has Begun (TWIF - AFRICA 04/27)

MoneyGram and Nala Team Up for Faster Payouts (TWIF - AFRICA 04/20)

The 1 billion Wallet Unlock; Mobile Money Becomes Africa’s Crypto Bridge (TWIF - AFRICA 04/13)

Flutterwave Secured Banking License; StableSalons Is Heading to Marrakech (TWIF - Africa 04/06)

Moniepoint Made An Orda; The $2 Trillion Milestone Is Here (TWIF - AFRICA 03/30)

Rwanda Built The Gateway, Nigeria's IMTO Race Just Began (TWIF - Africa 03/23)

Africa’s Fintech License Passporting Is Here (TWIF - Africa 03/16)

M-Kopa Nigeria Moves Into New Verticals After $169M Disbursement (TWIF - Africa 03/02)

A $62.3 Million Fintech Exit Week (TWIF - Africa 02/23)

End of an era: M-Pesa Africa CEO joined Absa Bank (TWIF - Africa 02/16)

Paypal returned to Nigeria (TWIF - Africa 02/02)

Stablecoins Met M-pesa (TWIF - Africa 01/26)

Stablecoins Met M-pesa (TWIF - Africa 01/26)

Paystack Bought a Bank, StableSalons Is Heading to Nairobi (TWIF - Africa 01/19)

Startup investment bounced back (TWIF - Africa 01/12)

The new era; Mono-wave (TWIF - Africa 01/05)