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Crypto derivatives coming to Luno Nigeria
Techpoint Africa - Mar 02, 2026
Luno Nigeria plans to roll out crypto derivatives, including perpetuals and futures trading, by 2026. The Nigerian crypto ecosystem is becoming more structured with legal and regulated trading platforms.

Why Nigeria’s startup ecosystem needs more corporate buyers
TechCabal - Dec 03, 2025
Industry leaders at the MTN Cloud Accelerator Demo Day called for a shift in how innovation is financed in Africa. Speakers emphasized the need for corporates to act as buyers and partners to help startups scale.

Nigeria’s ISP Market Shrinks as Spectranet, Starlink, FibreOne Capture 65% of Customers
Tech Labari - Nov 20, 2025
224 ISPs are registered with the NCC, but only 133 were active in Q2 2025. Spectranet, Starlink, and FibreOne serve 203,160 customers, equating to 65% of all ISP-connected users.

MTN’s fintech has made ₦131.62 billion so far this year, thanks to airtime lending
TechCabal - Nov 04, 2025
MTN Nigeria's fintech revenue reached ₦131.62 billion ($91.64 million) in the first nine months of 2025. Core fintech revenue, excluding airtime lending, increased by 142.86% to ₦6.8 billion ($4.73 million).

Starlink vs 5G speed test: Which one performs better?
TechCabal - Oct 22, 2025
Starlink is available in at least 18 African countries, with plans to expand to 23 by the end of Q4 2025. Botswana has the highest average download speed for Starlink in Africa at 106.5 Mbps.
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