How fintech companies in Nigeria make money in 2026

How Nigerian fintech companies make money from payments, lending and services.

Top 20 Nigerian Fintech Companies in 2026

The top fintech companies in Nigeria shaping digital banking and payments.

The Covenant University mafia produced fintech giants. Early Attoh went a different way

From a campus with no phones to a flat in London, Early Attoh built a design career that has left its fingerprints on some of the most used digital products in Nigeria and the UK.

Clea wants to make cross-border payments seamless for Nigerian businesses

Since launching in 2025, Clea has processed nearly $30 million in cross-border transactions, using stablecoins to help businesses move money faster.

Yellow Card raises $40 million to expand stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure

Yellow Card secures $40M from SC Ventures, Sony, Polychain, and Blockchain Capital to expand stablecoin and cross-border payment infrastructure.

Busha launches licensed prediction market “Signal” in Nigeria

Busha launches Signal, a licensed prediction market for sports, crypto, and politics.

MultiChoice-backed fintech Moment raises $22 million Series A

The fintech now processes 600,000 transactions daily just three years after launching.

Nigeria issues tax rules for crypto and other virtual assets

Nigeria has issued new tax rules for crypto and virtual assets, clarifying how gains, salaries, staking rewards, exchanges, and VAT are taxed.

Kulipa CEO denies insolvency after sudden shutdown

Kulipa's CEO has denied the stablecoin card startup is insolvent, saying its abrupt shutdown is tied to a broader corporate restructuring.

The operators: 15 people building a borderless Africa

Fifteen people building a borderless Africa from inside the machine.

Flutterwave looks to East Africa to fuel banking ambitions

Flutterwave is exploring bank acquisitions across Africa as it expands beyond payments, betting on lending and banking to drive its next phase of growth.

Quidax expands stablecoin payment infrastructure to 21 countries

Quidax has expanded its stablecoin payment infrastructure to 21 countries, aiming to make cross-border payments faster and cheaper for businesses.