Italian startup Volume secures $6 million in Seed funding to revolutionize online transactions with its 'account-to-account' payment solution, aiming to reduce fees for merchants and consumers.
Waymo teams up with African mobility fintech Moove to handle fleet management for its robotaxi service in Phoenix and Miami, marking a significant milestone for both companies.
YCombinator-backed B2B payments company Waza introduces Lync, a comprehensive banking solution for businesses to manage multi-currency accounts and make international payments, filling a gap in the market sparked by Mercury's account restrictions in 13 African countries.
UK neobank Zopa secures €80 million in funding, valuing it at over $1 billion, but CEO says IPO not a priority amid sluggish tech market
Marasoft, a Nigerian fintech, has denied allegations of paying employees with suspected fraudulent funds, citing non-disclosure agreements and attributing the claims to 'disgruntled former employees'.
Asya Bradley, a seasoned fintech entrepreneur and investor, has been appointed as Stripe's new head of Startup & Venture Capital Partnerships, bringing her expertise to the payments giant.
Safaricom and the Kenya Bankers Association propose using Pesalink as the foundation for Kenya's next-generation fast payment system, citing cost savings and streamlined digital payments.
Khazna, a fintech startup providing financial services to low- and middle-income workers in Egypt, raises $16M in pre-Series B funding to support expansion plans and digital banking license application.
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