The key to unlocking Africa’s fintech future
Africa's fintech sector has grown by 180% since 2020. The fintech market is projected to reach $65 billion in revenue by 2030.
Harnessing Climate Fintechs to Help African Small Businesses Track Carbon Emissions and Access Green Finance
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) contribute up to 90% of employment and over 50% of GDP in sub-Saharan Africa. Mobile fintech can provide scalable solutions for small businesses to track carbon emissions and access green finance.
Blockchain.com to open Nigeria office, expand across Africa as crypto regulations take shape
Blockchain.com plans to expand into Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa and open a physical office in Nigeria in Q2 2025. The Nigeria expansion would make Blockchain.com the first foreign crypto firm to establish a physical presence in the country.
Blockchain.com targets African Growth Amid Emerging Regulation
Blockchain.com is establishing a physical office in Nigeria, its fastest-growing market in West Africa. Nigeria has passed a new investment and securities law allowing for the licensing of crypto exchanges.
Kofa Secures $8M to Scale Battery Swapping and Power West Africa’s Clean Energy Future
Kofa secured $8 million through a special purpose vehicle to scale its battery-swapping infrastructure. The funding round was led by impact investor PASH Global, with support from the Shell Foundation and the UK Government.
