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Afridigest Fintech Review: Killing crypto in Nigeria
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Afridigest Fintech Review: Killing crypto in Nigeria

Week 9 2024: Feb 25 - Marc 2

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Mar 03, 2024
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Afridigest is your intelligent guide to tech in Africa. The Fintech Review is a weekly recap of what matters in African fintech.
On to the week’s highlights:
• Two fintech financing transactions and one fintech M&A deal were announced.
• News of the week: Nigerian authorities took aggressive steps to get the country’s rapidly depreciating currency under control — and crypto/stablecoin exchange Binance emerged as a key target.
• Companies appearing in today’s Fintech Review: Binance, Strike, MTN, Mastercard, Visa, Squad, Omnibiz, Carbon, Propel, PalmPay, MNT-Halan, Moove, TerraPay, and others.

• Executives appearing: Absa’s Adesoji Solanke, Julaya’s Mathias Léopoldie, Umba’s Tiernan Kennedy, Zeeh Africa’s David Adeleke, Mastercard’s Amnah Ajmal, MTN Fintech’s Serigne Dioum, Bitmama’s Brian Dennis, & others.
With that said, let’s get into it!

Week 9 2024: Feb 25 - Mar 2

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