European fintech lending startups have racked up over €11 billion in debt facilities in 2023 but many are running unviable models and will never become profitable, claims a report...
How did Hamas, seemingly cut off from the global financial system as a designated terrorist organization, get the funds to carry out such a deadly and seemingly sophisticated surprise...
Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange platform, Yellow Card, has bagged the top financial industry award for innovative businesses in the sector, signaling a growing acceptance of the unconventional digital assets on...
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have the potential to fundamentally alter the current monetary system. Potentially they could bring about a whole range of advantages compared to the status...
Some CBDC architects have foregone soothing assurances or ludicrous euphemisms for brusque honesty. Ivan Zimin, Director of the Financial Technologies Department of the Bank of Russia, puts it this...
On Nov. 14, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) will launch its CBDC Tracker at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. This new online tool tracks the development of Central Bank...
By Pratham Rawat The eNaira, Nigeria’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), was released over a year ago to widespread interest. However, as of October 2022, it barely had any...
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Female-run African startups are invited to apply for the Aurora Tech Award, an annual global prize for women founders of tech startups. The Aurora Tech Award is focused on...
Irish banks have abandoned plans to launch a mobile payments app in the face of regulatory holdups and a rapidly changing payments landscape. Synch was tasked with building a...