Binance Expands Crypto Access via Mobile Money in West and Central Africa

The Binance’s crypto infrastructure which the company integrated into mobile money in west and central Africa is allowing crypto investors and traders in the regions to buy digital assets directly through their mobile money wallets or platforms. Supported countries includes Benin, Togo, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Senegal, and Ivory Coast. Meanwhile, we can … Read more

Meta cut Jobs at WhatsApp and Instagram

Although, the reason behind the layoffs wasn’t disclosed and the amount of employees affected wasn’t also disclosed. Mets refused to reply to comment at press time. However, another report that surfaced shows that Meta cut another 24 jobs in it Los Angeles office due to staffs using their US$25 credits, meant for daily meal, for … Read more

CNG: “Convert Now, Pay Later” for Vehicles in Nigeria

The Nigerian government has introduced a new payment option that gives individuals the flexibility to convert their vehicles now and spread the cost over time with affordable monthly installments at competitive rates. The convert now, pay later (CNPL) facilitates the conversion of petrol-powered engines to compressed natural gas (CNG). “Switching to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) … Read more

OPay Launches “Large Transaction Shield (LTS)” to Fight Financial Fraud

The Large Transaction Shield (LTS) is a security feature designed to offer enhanced protections for users conducting high-value transactions. According to OPAY in a statement released to PUNCH on Sunday, LTS uses facial recognition authentication as an extra layer of security to protect users from unauthorized transactions. This helps ensures that large or unusual transactions … Read more

Luno Pay: You Can Now Pay South African’s Merchant using Crypto

With Luno, over 30,000 merchants can now accept crypto payments from South Africans. This development has eventually increased the number of merchants facilitating crypto payments in South Africa. Quick tips 1. Luno aims to be the safest and most compliant crypto investment platform in the world. 2. Luno form a strategic partnership with Zipper, a … Read more

SeerBit Launches New, Feature-Rich Dashboard For Merchants

Seerbit is a pan-african payment gateway for merchants and business owners on the continent. It gives merchants tools needs to accept payment from their customers. On Seerbit, merchants also get to offers their customers’ their preferred payment methods and see their purchase patterns on their dashboard. However, with this newly launched dashboard, which went live … Read more

Starlink doubles subscription price in Nigeria, new price set at ₦75,000

Starlink doubles subscription price in Nigeria, new price set at ₦75,000

Average Nigeria earning below N100,000 cannot afford the Starlink Internet Kit and its subscription price. Now, the company has hiked the sub fees in Nigeria, making it more difficult for average people in the country to use the fast speed internet service. Starlink, internet service provider (ISP) owned by SpaceX, blames soaring inflation in the … Read more

September 29th: Spotify shutdown for awhile

Many Spotify users (both creators and listeners) have confirmed today that the app and website stopped working. In fact, the streaming platform also confirmed this issue. “We’re currently aware of the situation and the relevant teams are working on it,” Spotify announced on it community page. The platform also confirmed the issue on its X … Read more