Litecoin fell by 3.15% on Monday. Following on from a 1.49% decline on Sunday, Litecoin ended the day at $244.35. A bullish start to the day saw Litecoin rise to …
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Ethereum fell by 0.58% on Monday. Partially reversing a 0.82% gain from Sunday, Ethereum ended the day at $2,138.03. A mixed start to the day saw Ethereum rise to a …
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Central Bank of Nigeria Blocks Fintech Startups From Accessing KYC Service— Decision Described as an ‘Attack on All Fintechs’
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recently suspended the provision of the bank validation number (BVN) service to all fintech and third-party partners. The decision means non-banks entities include …
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Bitcoin’s Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is Now a Member of the Top 20 World’s Richest People
This week our newsdesk covered the world’s wealthiest cryptocurrency billionaires after the American business magazine Forbes published the 2021 list of billionaires. Now it was mentioned in our report that …
Mastercard wants consumers to understand how much their spending habits are contributing to carbon emissions and global warming. The credit card company created a calculator that measures consumers’ carbon footprints …
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Mastercard Introduces End-User Request To Pay Framework In UK
Mastercard is launching an end-user application service within Pay.UK’s request to pay (R2P) framework to facilitate payments. “Mastercard’s Request to Pay solution has the ability to transform bill payments in …
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) said yesterday that Tanzania’s economy would grow by 5.7 percent this year, fuelled primarily by sustained public investment and …
Vodacom has reduced its 30-day data bundle by 14 per cent to R85 from R99 in line with recommendations of the Competition Commission’s Data Inquiry. According to Jorge Mendes, chief …
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South African Airways BRPs present ‘final’ settlement agreement to pilots
Says parts of the offer – aspects that it wants to pay off over three years – will lapse once rescue process is completed. The South African Airways (SAA) business …
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Egypt records 4.8% annual inflation in March, rises to 0.6% in a month
Egypt’s annual consumer price inflation was at 4.8 per cent in March 2021, compared to 4.6 per cent in the corresponding month in 2020, this was according to the report …