Fintech

Digital currency regulation is ‘inevitable,’ says IMF chief  

Christine Lagarde,International Monetary Fund chief, said it's only a matter of time before cryptocurrencies come under government regulation. Lagarde told…

Most influential Asian Americans in blockchain, cryptocurrency

Given the excitement around blockchain, digital currencies, bitcoin, and ICOs, it  would be interesting to recognise the Asian Americans that…

Nigerian, Kenyan startups make Global Fintech 100

Fintech Startups from Nigeria and Kenya have emerged among the fifty best emerging fintech companies in the world. This was…

Facebook to open Nigerian hub next year in African tech drive

Facebook will open a “community hub space” in Nigeria next year to encourage software developers and technology entrepreneurs and become…

Search for Africa’s top Fintech talent begins as Honneywell launches Itanna

The Honeywell Group in partnership with the African Economic Revolution Fund (AERF) has launched Itanna, innovation programme where Africa’s top…

IBM uses technology behind bitcoin to help businesses in countries with weak banking systems

IBM is using the technology behind bitcoin to help farmers and other small businesses in underdeveloped countries participate in global…