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July 8, 2022
Welcome to Emerging Tech Trends (ETT), focusing on technologies shaping the future.
In this edition,
Citigroup Reviews Deal With Metaco to Develop Digital Asset Custody : Digital asset custodian, Metaco’s partnership with financial service provider, Citigroup to develop and pilot digitalasset custody capabilities is under review as enterprise crypto company, Ripple, agrees to acquire Metaco
Swiss National Bank confirms wholesale CBDC pilot : The Swiss National Bank is set to launch a wholesale central bank digital currency pilot as “real money equivalent to bank reserves” to test real transactions with market participants
Nigerians prefer fintech apps to traditional banks : About 63% of Nigerians prefer fintech apps to traditional banking apps based on personal preference and satisfaction indicating an interesting trend of financial apps available on the Apple Store and it’s dominance on the download charts
TRAINING
5th Cohort Professional Certificate Training in Financial Technology(FinTech) and Innovations : From November 19-20, for the fifth time, this training is expected to power a new group of individuals and companies in FinTech Innovations through knowledge & skills set training at the Kofi Annan ICT Centre, Accra-Ghana & Online. Click here to register
EVENTS
Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW) 2023 : The event returns with a renewed focus on bridging traditional financial institutions with innovative fintech companies, embracing resilience, driving innovation, and fuelling diversification from October 24 to 26, uniting 15,000+ financial and fintech executives from over 80 countries across the globe
OPPORTUNITY
Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2023 : Interested African candidates can apply to get exposed to opportunities like access to Ecobank’s Pan-African Banking Sandbox, Multinational product rollout, join the Ecobank Fintech Fellowship and $50,000 to win
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