Wise rolls out multi-currency travel card in India
Recent data shows that India recorded approximately USD 432 million overseas departures in 2024, with this number being mostly driven by leisure travel (42.5%), diaspora travel (34.7%),
Tether and HoneyCoin Collaborate to Expand Stablecoin Access Across Africa
9 December 2025 – Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry, and HoneyCoin, one of the fastest-growing African fintech platforms on a mission to build the
Senegal’s Digital Leap
The Digital Africa Summit Dakar 2025 positioned Senegal as one of the fastest-emerging players in Africa’s digital economy. For startups and investors accustomed to tracking
Ezeebit raises $2M to scale stablecoin and cryptocurrency payment infrastructure across Africa
Ezeebit enables merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments with instant stablecoin settlement and next-business-day local fiat payouts. Since launching in 2023, the company has already processed
Wise rolls out multi-currency travel card in India
Beyon Money, part of the Beyon Group, has successfully gone live with its partnership with SwiftX, a global money transfer operator. The collaboration leverages next-generation financial technology to enhance international
China and Vietnam roll out cross-border QR code payment system
With this project between the two countries, consumers from China are set to be able to make payments at merchants accepting the national Vietnamese QR
Oman Advances Cashless Society Goals with Soft Launch of Maal Payment Card
Dhofar Islamic, the Islamic banking window of BankDhofar, in partnership with the Central Bank of Oman (CBO), has soft launched a nationwide campaign to support the rollout of
Walletdoc Founders Exit as Capitec Acquires South African Fintech for $23.5M
South African digital banking giant Capitec has acquired payment processor Walletdoc in a deal worth up to R400m ($23.5m), signaling a fresh offensive in the
Seamfix and PAPSS announce partnership to strengthen cross-border payments across Africa
Seamfix has entered a new partnership with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), operated by Afreximbank, to power a compliance and governance platform that supports
Rwanda Enters New Era With Launch of Nationwide Interoperable Payment System
Rwanda has formally launched its National Digital Payment System, eKash, marking a major milestone in the country’s effort to build a fully interoperable financial ecosystem.