Mastercard rolls out support for stablecoin settlement
The extension of its settlement network will also include additional intraday, weekend and holiday card settlement, supporting both fiat currencies and on-chain card settlement using
Flutterwave Surpasses 1 Billion Transactions and $40 Billion in Payment Value Milestone
Flutterwave has announced that it has now processed over 1 billion transactions, moving more than $40 billion in total payment value, marking a major milestone in
Zoyk and Visa Launch Strategic Partnership to Advance Digital Payments in Zambia
Zoyk has officially launched a strategic partnership with Visa, marking what the company described as a significant milestone for financial innovation and digital transformation in Zambia. The launch
Adelina Moura Ferreira: Connecting Southern Africa Through Fintech Innovation
Spotlight Summary From Systems Administrator at a top-tier bank to a Fintech trailblazer reshaping remittance corridors across Southern Africa. Adelina Moura’s journey is proof that
Mastercard Plans to Connect 500 Million More Underbanked People
After helping connect 1 billion people and 65 million small businesses to the digital economy over the past decade, Mastercard has committed to connect another 500 million
MoneyHash and EazyPay Team Up to Strengthen Payment Gateway Access in Bahrain
MoneyHash – MEA’s First Payment Orchestration Platform the leading payment orchestration platform in emerging and global markets, announced a new partnership with Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay), a
Verto Expands Business Accounts to Enable Seamless Payments from the US to Africa
7 April, 2026, London, UK – Verto, a leading global cross-border payments platform, today announced a new solution under Verto Business Accounts that enables US-registered businesses to
Egyptian Fintech Lucky Hits Profitability, Raises $23m Series B for North African Expansion
Egyptian consumer credit startup Lucky has raised a $23m Series B funding round, comprising a mix of equity and debt, as it prepares to expand across North
Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway join CBN initiative targeting AML/CFT/CPF compliance
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has selected Flutterwave, Paystack, and Juicyway for a new pilot programme (PDF) aimed at strengthening compliance in Nigeria’s evolving virtual asset ecosystem. Other
Mastercard and Scale Aim to Advance Card Issuance Enablement for Fintechs and Non-Financial Institutions Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Mastercard and Scale are advancing their collaboration with the aim of simplifying card issuance for fintech companies and non-financial institutions (non-FIs) across Senegal, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Zambia and