Interswitch is a Nigerian digital payments company and one of the first unicorns in Africa, facilitating electronic payments.
Interswitch says more banks are ready for tap-to-pay, but consumers need convincing
Interswitch identifies consumer education as the primary barrier to mainstream tap-to-pay adoption in Nigeria. Mastercard and Interswitch launched Google Pay in Nigeria, allowing eligible users to add cards to Google Wallet.
Codar Tech Africa Secures $1.5 Million to Expand Tech Talent Pipeline Across the Continent
Codar Tech Africa announced a successful $1.5 million funding round to expand digital skills training. The funding will support the company's mission to provide high-quality technology education across Africa.
Interswitch joins race for Africa’s banking technology market with Temenos deal
Interswitch partners with Temenos to offer managed banking services across Africa. The partnership will enable Interswitch to provide cloud-hosted and on-premises services to lenders.
How fintechs can navigate Africa’s regulatory maze
Africa's fintech boom has led to significant advancements in cross-border payments and digital banking. Regulatory compliance is a strategic function that can determine the speed and effectiveness of scaling for fintech companies.
How Nigerian fintechs can prepare for a unified regulator
Nigeria's House of Representatives is reviewing a bill to establish a unified regulatory body for fintechs. The proposed Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission would license fintechs and dictate engagement terms.
