A leading payments processing company in Nigeria that recently launched a product called 'Zap'.
Nigerian Web3 startups raised $43 million in 2025, but growth remains early
Nigeria's Web3 startups raised $43 million in 2025, doubling the previous year's figure. 89% of the funding, approximately $38 million, was concentrated on stablecoin-related finance products.
London Startup Luna Raises $5.8 Million With Aim of Giving Every Business Its Own AI Workforce
Lua closed a $5.8 million seed round led by Norrsken22, with participation from Flourish Ventures and Y Combinator. The funding will be used to expand Lua's developer community and global implementation partner network.
Regulatory Passporting and the Future of Cross-Border Fintech in Africa
62.5% of fintech stakeholders in Nigeria plan to expand into other African markets and support regulatory passporting. Nigerian fintech companies like Flutterwave and Paystack are powering payment infrastructure across multiple African markets.
Nigeria Central Bank Announces Pilot Program for Virtual Asset Service Providers
The CBN has launched a pilot program for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to regulate digital assets. The pilot program will run for six to nine months and will test the operations of selected VASPs in a controlled environment.
