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Axis, an Egyptian fintech company, has announced the successful launch of its digital payments platform, AxisPay, intended to streamline payments and businesses of SME’s in the North African powerhouse.
The company obtained a license from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) for its mobile wallet

Revio, a South African payment orchestration platform that assists merchants in streamlining their order-to-cash processes, has disclosed a seed funding round totaling $5.2 million.
This funding round was spearheaded by QED Investors, with participation from:
Partech, as well as ongoing

Aplikasi terdesentralisasi BitChat menjadi aplikasi yang paling banyak diunduh di Uganda selama pemadaman internet nasional di tengah pemilihan presiden, karena memungkinkan komunikasi tanpa internet. Kenaikan aplikasi ini mencerminkan permintaan publik terhadap alat komunikasi tanpa sensor.

TymeBank achieved profitability in December 2023, becoming the first digital bank in South Africa to break even within five years of its launch. With 8.5 million customers, strategic partnerships, and innovative services, TymeBank plans to become one of the top three retail banks in the country.

Luno has been named MyBroadband's 2025 Crypto Exchange of the Year, recognized for its ease of use, reliability, and user trust. Factors like strong customer support, security, and a longstanding market presence contributed to this accolade, marking significant maturity in the African crypto landscape.

Tende Pay telah mendapatkan persetujuan dari Bank Sentral Kenya untuk beroperasi sebagai Penyedia Layanan Pembayaran berlisensi, meningkatkan lanskap pembayaran digital Kenya. Platform ini mendukung UKM dengan alat manajemen keuangan yang komprehensif, mendorong otomatisasi dan kejelasan keuangan.

The GAACC, alongside Unstoppable Domains, has launched the .austin top-level domain, enhancing digital identity for Central Texans. This blockchain-based domain offers security and innovation, benefiting local businesses and fostering community.

Egypt's MoneyHash, a payment orchestration platform, has raised $4.5 million in seed funding to support its expansion. Established in 2021, it has experienced significant growth, securing large enterprise clients and integrating over 90 payment providers.

Stripe's support for stablecoins in 101 countries highlights regulatory challenges in Africa. Key markets like Nigeria and Kenya, despite high crypto adoption, are excluded due to unclear regulations, underscoring the importance of regulatory compliance for fintechs.

South African fintech startup, SOLmate, is riding a wave of explosive growth, doubling its active user base to around 100,000 over the past year. The surge comes amid skyrocketing demand for eWallet solutions and strategic partnerships aimed at expanding access to digital payments in underserved