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Deposits and withdrawals in Nigerian Naira have been reinstated by Yellow Card The year 2021 will be remembered as a watershed year for cryptocurrencies around the world. And, while some chose to play it safe, Yellow Card Financial, Africa's leading cryptocurrency exchange, achieved significant milestones, including the establishment of the YC Academy, expansion into new African markets, and the raising of a $15 million Series A funding round. Yellow Card is pleased to announce the relaunch of .

A platform similar to LinkedIn's Clubhouse, fintech predictions for 2022, and JABU's $3.2 million seed  Is there anything exciting in store for the fintech industry in the year 2022? In recent years, the fintech industry in Africa has experienced rapid growth. For example, in 2021, startups across the continent will have raised approximately $5 billion in funding. Surprisingly, this investment outperformed 2020's expectations and represents nearly four times the amount raised five years a.

HUH Token Launches on Uniswap – The Decentralised Exchange: A Beginner's Guide Understanding how to use Uniswap will assist you in gaining a better understanding of decentralised finance and the financial markets (DeFi). Having this understanding is critical in the modern era because the use of cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies continues to revolutionize our society. Understanding these types of services may provide you with a glimpse into the next financial era. This type of co.

African startup raised $1 million every 2 hours in 2021 Even the most casual observer would agree that the year 2021 marked a watershed moment in the development of Africa's technology ecosystem. It was the year in which more funding rounds were announced than we could keep up with, making it difficult to keep track of everything. The year 2021 is expected to see more than $4 billion in funding for startups across the continent, according to various sources. This represents a more than twofold .

A conversation with the chief executive of Duhqa about the company's retail technology solution and winning $500k at the FTxSDG challenge In spite of the fact that eCommerce has seen steady growth in Africa in recent years, the continent's online shopping market remains significantly smaller than the global average. Approximately 35% of Africans use the internet to shop. Thus, a significant proportion of Africans (approximately 65 percent) continue to rely on retailers and small business owners.

Twitter wants you to retweet reaction videos similar to TikTok Everybody wants a piece of the TikTok enchantment, and it's not hard to get one. Accordingly, Twitter is currently testing a new feature that allows users to respond to tweets via video rather than traditional quote-tweeting, rather than text. Even though this is an unusual move for Twitter, the company has been actively experimenting with new products for some time, including the now-retired disappearing tweets known as Fleets, wh.

The merger of NEC Software Solutions and Capita, valued at £62 million, is under investigation by the regulator NEC Software Solutions UK's acquisition of Capita Secure Solutions and Services for £62 million has prompted the Competition Commission of the United Kingdom to launch an investigation into the transaction. A "first enforcement order" has been served by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) under the Enterprise Act 2002, which empowers the CMA to prevent mergers fro.

Plentific, a London-based proptech firm, has acquired TouchRight Software TouchRight Software, a York-based provider of property maintenance software, has been acquired by Plentific, a London-based online property maintenance platform, for an undisclosed sum. Announcing that it will incorporate TouchRight Software's property reporting tools – which allow agents, property managers and inventory clerks to create inspection reports – into its own platform, Plentific said that it will .

A shortage of semiconductor chips causes Concurrent Technologies to outperform the market Contrary to market expectations, Concurrent Technologies, an Essex-based developer and manufacturer of high-performance computer products, expects to report profits and revenues that are slightly higher than those expected in 2021 despite a global chip shortage. Following the announcement, the stock of the London-listed company soared 11 percent to 89p per share on Wednesday, according to the Financial Ti.

How mobile phones and digital tools aided Togo in overcoming COVID-19 COVID-19 has infected more than 290 million people around the world, killed more than 5 million people, and forced millions more into extreme poverty as a result. There has been widespread devastation caused by the pandemic, which has had a particularly devastating impact in Africa, where more than 9.7 million cases and 228,000 deaths have been reported. However, the severity of the crisis has varied from one country to anot.