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Opay's valuation reportedly skyrockets to $3.1 billion
A former banker, fintech wallet operator and large payment gateway COO walk into a room. What comes out? An AI-powered finOps platform
Following the release of Anchor's 2025 year-in-review, Condia sat with the CEO of Anchor, Segun Adeyemi, to uncover the WHY behind the moves the YC-backed startup is making.
Even with its massive scale and a $300 million Fintech 2.0 upgrade, M-Pesa remains a reminder that absolute reliability is a myth in African fintech.
We explore what this means for Wise's African expansion, and if it can compete with local players like LemFi and Moniepoint.
Mastercard is acquiring stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, aiming to connect blockchain-based payments with traditional financial systems.
Ex-FBN Director Gbenga Shobo Joins Fairmoney as Board Chairman
FInancial institutions have 18–24 months to comply and 90 days to submit a roadmap.
"The partnership is about extending access, putting retirement savings within reach for workers across every corner of the country."
As the April 1 deadline approaches, thousands of OPay devices that were once active in Ekiti and beyond could be returned.
The partnership reflects a broader move toward financial infrastructure designed for software actors.
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