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January 13, 2024
Welcome to Emerging Tech Trends (ETT), focusing on technologies shaping the future
In this edition,
Bank of England Governor Says Mainstream Crypto Integration Is Slowing Down : Bank of England governor warns that the integration of cryptocurrency into mainstream finance is slowing down, citing the need for regulators to monitor the sector and the UK’s plans to introduce legislation to regulate the cryptocurrency market
Instant Payments Speed Need for Fraud Prevention : PYMNTS survey indicates a fast, secure money movement in 2024, with instant bank payments becoming a necessity. Companies aim to lower barriers to entry, but fraud prevention is crucial, meanwhile, advanced identity verification and network-based anti-fraud solutions are emerging
Extended Ericsson and MTN partnership to financially empower millions across Africa : Together with MTN Group, Ericsson, Ericsson plans to improve mobile financial services in Africa using MTN’s Mobile Money service on the Ericsson Wallet Platform to provide a world-class financial ecosystem for MTN customers, while enabling secure fund management, easy payments, and affordable loans and insurance services, promoting financial freedom and stability
TRAINING
6th Cohort Professional Certificate Training in Financial Technology(FinTech) and Innovations : From February 1-2, 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
5th Annual Fintech Retreats : The annual Chatham House gathering for Fintech leaders and professionals will take place in San Francisco on February 5-6, 2024 to fosters collaboration between the public and private sectors in traditional finance
OPPORTUNITY
PayPal Invests to advance Economic Empowerment for Women and girls : In line with its 2021 commitment of $108m under the UN Generation Equality Forum to promote financial inclusion and economic empowerment for women, Paypal has invested in Sweef Capital‘s Southeast Asia Women’s Economic Empowerment Fund (SWEEF), Quona Opportunity Fund, Cherie Blair Foundation for Women’s “Mentoring Women in Business” program and some other grants
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