Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Microtraction Announces Undisclosed Investment in Raise

Microtraction, the Nigerian-based investment fund, has announced an undisclosed investment in Raise, the Africa-focused fundraising platform. Raise, a blockchain-based digital

Mastercard
Cryptocurrency Payment

Mastercard to Allow Businesses Accept Payments in Cryptocurrencies Later This Year

While banks and non-financial institutions in Nigeria have been restricted from supporting cryptocurrency transactions, Mastercard has disclosed that it is

CBN
Cryptocurrency

CBN’s Order To Banks To Immediately Close All Crypto Accounts Shows That Nigeria Is Being Governed By Technophobic Leaders

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in a rather surprising and shocking move has ordered banks, non-bank institutions, and other

Trove
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

Nigeria’s First Micro-Investing Platform, Trove, Adds Crypto Trading

Nigeria’s first micro-investing platform, Trove, has announced that it has added cryptocurrencies to its platform. This means Trove users will

liquidation
Cryptocurrency Legal

SA Law Firm Appeal to Creditors to Join MTI Liquidation Application

Luitingh and Associates, the Cape Town firm of attorneys launching the liquidation application against the bitcoin investment scheme, Mirror Trading International (MTI),

Blockchain
Blockchain Cryptocurrency Event

Blockchain Africa Conference Returns to Johannesburg in March

Bitcoin Events’ flagship event, Blockchain Africa Conference 2021, is scheduled to take place on March 18-19, 2021, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Paxful
Cryptocurrency Partnership

Paxful Partners with Sauti Sol to Reach More Users in Kenya, East Africa

Paxful, a global peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace, has announced that they have partnered with multi-award winning band Sauti Sol, in a

Passfolio
Fintech Interview

Fintech Innovation, Cryptocurrency Adoption Made Us Expand to Nigeria-Passfolio CEO, David Gobaud

Passfolio recently launched in Nigeria to offer its commission-free US Stock trading service. David Gobaud the founder of the startup

Passfolio
Business

Passfolio Brings Commission-free US Stock Trading to Nigeria

US broker-dealer Passfolio now supports BVN verification and local bank transfers in Nigeria!  As of December 2020, Passfolio clients in

Paxful
Cryptocurrency Partnership

Paxful Announces Strategic Partnership With BitLipa

Paxful has partnered with BitLipa, a Kenyan borderless peer-to-peer remittance network, expanding its variety of over 300 payment methods on the platform.