Xapo Bank Enters UK Market, Offers Interest-Bearing USD and Bitcoin Account
Xapo Bank has entered the UK market, becoming the only licensed banking group to offer a combined…
Egyptian Fintech Unicorn Secures $157.5 Million In Latest Funding Round
The Egyptian fintech giant MNT Halan has raised $157.5 million to fund its regional expansion.
South African Travel Fintech Turnstay Secures Funding for Regional Expansion from DCG, DFS Lab
Venture capital firms DFS Lab and Digital Currency Group (DCG) recently invested $300,000 in…
Tanzania Fintech Startup Nala Secures $40 Million via Series A Round
Tanzanian fintech startup Nala recently secured $40 million in a Series A funding round led by San…
Fintech Giant Flutterwave Partners With Nigerian Anti-Graft Body to Launch Cybercrime Center
Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech startup, has partnered with the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Australian Bank Halts Development of ETH-Based Stablecoin
The National Australia Bank recently abandoned its stablecoin initiative, and the development team…
Crypto Friendly Evolve Bank Under Scrutiny: Cease and Desist Order Issued
The Federal Reserve and Arkansas State Bank Department have mandated sweeping reforms at Evolve Bank…
Kenyan Central Bank to Issue Licenses to Fintech Firms
The Central Bank of Kenya is amending the country’s payment systems law, which will allow it to…
Egyptian Fintech Startup Sahl Raises $6 Million in Series A Funding Round
The Egyptian fintech startup Sahl has raised $6 million through a Series A funding round. The…