Globally,the demand for Finance apps worldwide has surged in the last couple of years, with a 132% leap in downloads between Q1 2019 and Q1 2021. Finance app installations surged in Sub-Sahara Africa, starting in Q2 2020 with Nigeria having the highest number of fintech app installations in Africa growing at +160%. Other countries in …
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First Bank plc, Nigeria foremost bank, has unveiled its new improved corporate website which will serve as a financial services library that will keep customers and the public abreast of various financial services solutions and offerings, thereby helping them to improve their economic and social wellbeing.” With a network of over 750 business locations, the …
Google, the world’s most popular search engine in press release lifting a nearly three-year-old policy banning Crypto exchanges from using its ad services. The lifting ban means advertisers offering Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Wallets targeting the United States may advertise those products and services when they meet the following requirements and are certified by Google. The …
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Soccer Star,David Beckham, 46, has taken 10% stake in Lunaz, a UK-based car restoration and electrification firm that electrifies classic cars from Rolls-Royce to Jaguars and Range Rovers. The former England captain expands his portfolio of investments in startups join Lunaz’s founders and the Barclay, Reuben and Dellal families as a shareholder. The Former England, …
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The ongoing legal battle between Ripple and United States Securities and Exchange Commission has taken a new tone , Ripple scored another win as court denied the SEC access to Ripple’s legal advice. Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn of the District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled Sunday to deny the SEC’s motion …
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The greatest asset of the future will be stocks with strong dividend-yield prospects. One of the easiest ways to make an avoidable mistake is getting involved in investments that are overly complex. People do not have patience to build a business for 5 years but they have patience to go to work for 35 years …
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Business owners who doesn’t have capital to kickstart operations, sustain cash inflow will often fail as result kokolevel Blog has reveled Microfinance banks (MFBs) that can offer customers N5 million easily. Despite the crucial role that MSMEs play in the economy, particularly in developing nations, they are usually disadvantaged when it comes to sourcing funds …
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The flagship crypto, Bitcoin drifted lower after nearing $42,000, to trade at around $39,712 at the time of this report, still Bitcoin is up 6.12% for the day. The U.S. Treasury has introduce a proposal to strengthen tax compliance in that world’s largest economy, which includes businesses reporting crypto transfers worth at least $10,000 to …
The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Rabiu Olowo, has announced that Lagos State Government had an Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N127 billion in the first quarter of 2021 despite the devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the state’s economy. The Commissioner in his statement said, ”Our revenue trajectory and the trend shows …
As companies show more interest in cryptocurrency,Venmo, a mobile payment service owned by PayPal has join the race.The payment platform has revealed that users can now buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies on its app. Crypto on Venmo is enabled through PayPal’s partnership with Paxos Trust Company, a regulated provider of cryptocurrency products and services. Just …
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Nigeria biggest financial institution, Access Bank PlC is set to entered into a definitive and binding agreement with ABC Holdings Limited to acquire 78.15 per cent shareholding in fifth largest bank in Botswana, (BancABC Botswana). The deal is expected to close before the end of the second quarter. ABC Holdings is a subsidiary of London …
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Coinbase, whose users primarily deal in bitcoin and ethereum, reported last week that its revenue soared 847% in the first quarter to $1.8 billion, and that it now has 56 million verified users goes pubic. The secure online platform for buying, selling cryptocurrency, Coinbase has gone public via direct listing at an opening price of …
The history and origin of Nigeria currency can be trace down to 1912 to 1959, when the West African Currency Board (WACB) issued the first set of banknotes and coins in Nigeria and other part of west Africa countries like Ghana, Sierra Leone and the Gambia. The highest banknote denomination was one pound, while …
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The world’s biggest payments company,Visa Inc announced to start accepting and processing Cryptocurrency USD Coins whose value is pegged directly to the U.S. dollar in its network. The cryptocurrency wallet will deposit traditional fiat currency in a bank account, to be wired to Visa at the end of the day to settle any transactions, adding …
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Commercial banks in Nigeria Non-Performing Loans (NPL ratio has move higher to to 6.3% for the month of February 2020. However, the apex bank regulatory acceptable NPL ratio is 5%, the situation breached the CBN benchmark since the fall in oil prices began in the 4th quarter of 2019 and the Covid-19 pandemic broke in …
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The world’s most valuable carmaker, Elon Musk has revealed via Twitter that customers can now buy a Tesla with Bitcoin. For accepting bitcoin payments, Tesla isn’t relying on any third-party networks or wallets — the company is “using only internal & open source software & operates Bitcoin nodes directly The fast-rising American electric car manufacturer …
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Paysafe’s Skrill, a leading specialized payments platform, partners up with Coinbase to launch a new white-label solution by enabling customers across 37 states in United states and territories to easily buy and sell multiple cryptocurrencies. This first phase of Skrill’s expansion into the US cryptocurrency market strengthens American access to digital wallet availability, with support …
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The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) has named Catalan giants Barcelona to beat the likes of Real Madrid and Bayern Munich to become the best club of the past decade. The award is nothing for Barça as they were deemed to be the best club in the decade 2001-10 and also the …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled the list of approved 100 International Money Transfer Operators in Nigeria as the apect bank approved Flutterwave Technology, Paypal Inc, Western Union, e-Tranzact Limited, Interswitch Limited, Moneygram, and Cashpoint Limited the already existing list. We are going to list out all the international money transfer operator in …
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Juventus president Andrea Agnelli present Cristiano Ronaldo with a special commemorative shirt for breaking Brazil legend Pele’s official goalscoring record of 767 goals. It comes after Ronaldo was named the Serie A player of the year on Friday for the second consecutive time. There’s no player in the world who hasn’t been raised listening to …