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.

Tembo secures Payment Service Provider licence in Rwanda

Tembo, a Tanzanian fintech, has received a Payment Service Provider licence in Rwanda.

Zedcrest completes full acquisition of Leatherback

Zedcrest has acquired Leatherback, cementing years of partnership. Its existing leadership team will remain.

Airtel Africa Q1 revenue hits $1.85 billion; Airtel Money targets London listing

Airtel Africa grew Q1 revenue 31% to $1.85 billion, driven by data and mobile money growth, while confirming London for Airtel Money's IPO.