Breaking: CBN gives fintechs go-ahead to begin onboarding new customers after weeks of pause
The Central Bank of Nigeria has lifted a six-week ban on onboarding new customers imposed on five of the country’s most prominent fintech startups: Paga, OPay, Kuda, Palmpay, and Moniepoint. The ban was initially imposed due to concerns about peer-to-peer crypto trading and the need for improved Kno
Exclusive: One month after ban on onboarding new customers, fintechs and regulators talks continue
Five Nigerian neobanks, including Moniepoint, OPay, Palmpay, Kuda, and Paga, are still unable to onboard new customers one month after a ban was imposed. The neobanks have been in talks with regulators, including the National Security Adviser, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and the Ce
Exclusive: P2P crypto ban imminent as Nigeria calls crypto a national security issue
Moniepoint, Paga, and Palmpay will block cryptocurrency transactions and report them to law enforcement. A new regulation to ban peer-to-peer trading of cryptocurrencies is in the works.
Renda’s $1.9 million pre-seed
iProcure placed under administration due to cash flow issues Moniepoint and Paga warn customers about blocking accounts for crypto transactions
