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Building a proprietary financial or gaming platform from scratch used to be a badge of honor. Founders would spend eighteen…

For most of the past decade, African fintech was a land grab. Valuations rewarded user numbers, interfaces got flashier, and…

New York, NY (PinionNewswire) — Rise, the global payroll, compliance, and workforce platform for modern teams, today announced expanded Employer…

Optasia, an AI-powered financial infrastructure platform serving underbanked customers in emerging markets, notes that FirstRand Limited has increased its shareholding…

Happy Pay, one of Africa’s fastest-growing Buy Now Pay Later platforms, has secured a $5 million seed round led by…

In a resounding validation of its AI-driven model, newly listed fintech powerhouse Optasia has dropped stellar full-year results for 2025,…

The South African financial services sector is currently navigating its most significant structural transformation since the dawn of digital banking.…

Dover, Delaware – Over the past few years, crypto and fintech have moved from the fringe into the financial mainstream.…

Gurhan Kiziloz shifted from fintech to gaming due to what he described as excessive regulation and red tape in the…

In the third week of January 2026, the African fintech narrative has officially shifted from “expansion” to “sovereignty.” Recent data…

In the hyper-accelerated South African FinTech ecosystem, data integrity is the primary currency of investor trust. As financial institutions and…

Capitec has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of fintech innovator Walletdoc. The deal, valued at up to…

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, convened founders, investors, corporate partners, and industry leaders in Cape Town this week…

Estonia, Talinn (PinionNewswire) — Beginning in 2026, the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) will become fully enforceable across the European…

In South Africa, fintech didn’t make a noise when it entered the betting scene. It quietly rewired how people fund…

Optasia, a global leader in AI-powered fintech, has officially commenced trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in a landmark…

JSE-listed financial services group FirstRand announced an agreement to acquire 20.1% of Optasia, one of the world’s largest AI-powered fintech…

In the heart of South Africa’s townships, a quiet revolution is brewing. The nation’s tavern sector, worth an estimated R40…

Across South Africa, millions of informal workers keep our towns and cities running: street vendors, domestic workers, market traders, delivery…

Optasia, a major AI-powered financial technology platform, has announced a big step: it’s planning to list its shares on the…

Across the financial technology landscape, institutions are seeking solutions that combine machine learning, generative AI, and advanced analytics to improve…

Four-year-old card-linked instalment platform Float has secured $2.6 million (R46 million) in funding co-led by Invenfin and SAAD Investment Holdings,…

There is no doubt that fintech has transformed the way we move money, right? From splitting a dinner bill with…

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is accepting applications for South Africa’s first postgraduate diploma in Financial Technology (Fintech)…

JSE-listed fintech group reports 48% profit surge for the six-month period ending 30 June 2025, fueled by rapid customer growth…