Millions of Kenyans indebted to mobile app lenders
#Kenya #mobileapp #fintech #mobilemoney #cash #economy #business
#business #economy #cash #MobileMoney #fintech #mobileapp #kenya
Wallet LN salvezza e rovina per l'economia Africana. Bitcoin pronto a far saltare in aria il sistema bancario africano. Ieri CNBC ha pubblicato un lungo articolo di MacKenzie Sigalos intitolato “Bitcoin è pronto a far saltare in aria il sistema bancario africano da 86 miliardi di dollari”. .
#AfricaBitcoinConference #criptovalute #fintech #lightningnetwork #mobilemoney #Pagamentidigitali #rivoluzionefintech #sistemafinanziario #walletelettronici #walletLN
https://scienzamagia.eu/world-wide-web/wallet-ln-salvezza-e-rovina-per-leconomia-africana/
#AfricaBitcoinConference #criptovalute #fintech #lightningnetwork #MobileMoney #pagamentidigitali #rivoluzionefintech #sistemafinanziario #walletelettronici #walletln
World Bank, Latest Global Findex Data Chart 10 Years of Progress in Financial Inclusion, February 2, 2023
— Available here: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2023/02/02/latest-global-findex-data-chart-10-years-of-progress-in-financial-inclusion
#financialinclusion #digitalpayments #fintech #mobilemoney #banking #financialservices #payments #FINDEX #WorldBank
#worldbank #findex #payments #financialservices #banking #MobileMoney #fintech #DigitalPayments #financialinclusion
Gerardo Uña, Alok Verma, Majid Bazarbash and Naomi N Griffin, Fintech Payments in Public Financial Management: Benefits and Risks, International Monetary Fund, Working Paper No. 2023/020, February 3, 2023
— Available here: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2023/02/03/Fintech-Payments-in-Public-Financial-Management-Benefits-and-Risks-529100
#fintech #payments #digitalplatforms ##paymentsystems #mobilemoney #digitalmoney #operationalrisk #financialrisk #riskmanagement #publicsector #financialmanagement #treasurypayments #taxcollection #cashmanagement #IMF
#imf #cashmanagement #taxcollection #treasurypayments #financialmanagement #publicsector #riskmanagement #financialrisk #operationalrisk #digitalmoney #MobileMoney #paymentsystems #digitalplatforms #payments #fintech
Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Remarks at the Ghana Fintech Awards 2022, January 27, 2023
— Available here: https://www.bog.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Governors-Remarks-Ghana-FinTech-Awards-2022-27-01-23.pdf
#CBDC #digitalcurrency #eCedi #fintech #banking #financialservices #crowdfunding #MSME #mobilemoney #remittances #financialinclusion #regulatorysandbox #Ghana #centralbanks
#centralbanks #ghana #regulatorysandbox #financialinclusion #remittances #MobileMoney #MSME #crowdfunding #financialservices #banking #fintech #ecedi #digitalcurrency #cbdc
RT @NIBSS_NG@twitter.com
NIP is an efficient online real-time Electronic Funds Transfer payment platform. It provides online transfer services through all available electronic channels. Kindly contact your bank for more information.
#NIP #digitalmoney #eTransfer #Mobilemoney #nibssplc #NIBSS
#nibss #nibssplc #MobileMoney #etransfer #DigitalMoney #nip
Ghanaian Central Bank Allays Fears That a CBDC Will Disrupt Mobile Money Operations
https://news.bitcoin.com/ghanaian-central-bank-allays-fears-that-a-cbdc-will-disrupt-mobile-money-operations/
#MobileMoneyGhanaLimited #crossbordertrade #ClarenceBlay #BankofGhana #Mobilemoney #Fintech #EliHini #e-cedi #CBDC
#MobileMoneyGhanaLimited #crossbordertrade #ClarenceBlay #BankofGhana #MobileMoney #Fintech #EliHini #e #CBDC
Latest Global Findex Survey: Share of Adult Population with a Bank Account Now 76% — 1.4 Billion Adults Still Unbanked
https://news.bitcoin.com/latest-global-findex-survey-share-of-adult-population-with-a-bank-account-now-76-1-4-billion-adults-still-unbanked/
#GlobalFinancialIndex(Findex) #digitalmerchantpayment #unbankedpopulation #bankaccounts #Mobilemoney #Featured
#GlobalFinancialIndex #digitalmerchantpayment #unbankedpopulation #bankaccounts #MobileMoney #Featured
Fintech Tala Raises $145M to Launch Crypto Product for Emerging Markets
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Tala Blog Post:
"More than 6 million customers across #Mexico 🇲🇽, the Philippines 🇵🇭, Kenya 🇰🇪 and India 🇮🇳 use Tala."
"Over 680,000 access points and mobile agents to cash out and repay."
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #Tala #EmergingMarkets #MobileMoney #CICO #CashInCashOut #USDC #Stablecoin #Stellar #Circle #Crypto
#crypto #circle #stellar #stablecoin #usdc #CashInCashOut #CICO #MobileMoney #emergingmarkets #Tala #bitcoin #mexico
How offline agent networks are driving Africa's digital development
https://afridigest.substack.com/p/how-offline-agent-networks-are-driving
"On a continent where up to 90% of retail transactions are still cash-based, cash-in and cash-out (CICO) has historically been the dominant function of DFS agent networks whether led by MNOs like Safaricom, by banks, or by various fintech providers."
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #MobileMoney #Agent #AgentNetwork #Cash #CashInCashOut #CICO #DigitalFinancialServices #DFS #Africa 🌍 @Afridigest #EAjene #EmekaAjene
#EmekaAjene #EAjene #africa #dfs #DigitalFinancialServices #CICO #CashInCashOut #cash #AgentNetwork #agent #MobileMoney #bitcoin
RT @MartinSjog@Twitter.com
Just discovered that one can buy and sell bitcoin for cash on the street in Abidjan in multiple places, mainly in the not so wealthy neighbourhoods:
https://twitter.com/MartinSjog/status/1422645737641418755
On #Fedi, follow @MartinSjog
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #CashInCashOut #CICO #Teller #Agent #Trader #RetailAgent #MobileMoney #PointOfSale #IvoryCoast :flag-🇨🇮 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Africa 🌍 #MartinSjog
#MartinSjog #africa #burkinafaso #ivorycoast #pointofsale #MobileMoney #RetailAgent #trader #agent #teller #CICO #CashInCashOut #bitcoin #fedi
World Bank - Migration and Development Brief (KNOMAD)
https://www.knomad.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/Migration%20and%20Development%20Brief%2034_0.pdf
"In #Kenya, the increase in #remittances was largely due to increased flows from the United States."
"Cross-border remittances processed via #mobile #money increased by 65 percent in 2020."
"The use of #informal channels is believed to be widespread in many #African countries."
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #WorldBank #MigrationAndDevelopmentBrief #KNOMAD #MoneyTransfer #Remittance #IVTS #Hawala #CrossBorder #MobileMoney
#MobileMoney #CrossBorder #Hawala #IVTS #remittance #moneytransfer #KNOMAD #MigrationAndDevelopmentBrief #worldbank #bitcoin #african #informal #money #mobile #remittances #kenya
Looking at suitability of Ethio Telecom's #telebirr for #P2P #bitcoin :bitcoin: trading:
Reversal can be done [when]:
- [...] provided that the amount is available in the account of [recipient]
- [...] in the following scenarios:
[Wrong number, Wrong amount, etc.]
https://www.ethiotelecom.et/telebirr
#Ethiopia 🇪🇹 #Africa #Crypto #MobileMoney #KYC #P2PTrading #PersonToPerson #Pleb2Pleb
#Pleb2Pleb #PersonToPerson #P2PTrading #kyc #MobileMoney #crypto #africa #ethiopia #bitcoin #p2p #telebirr
Looks like an m-Pesa payment method will not be getting added to @Bisq
Reasons?
Score: 7/32
Percentage: 21.88%
- Risk of chargebacks
- SMS based payments (no ability to prove payment made / received
- No web or mobile app for payments
https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/issues/5022#issuecomment-822050173
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M-Pesa has been scored for inclusion to Bisq:
https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/issues/5022#issuecomment-822049505
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #Bisq #BisqNetwork #mPesa #MobileMoney #Kenya #P2P #PeerToPeer #Pleb2Pleb #P2PTrading #P2PTrader #P2PPlatform #P2PTradingPlatform #P2PExchange
#P2PExchange #P2PTradingPlatform #P2PPlatform #P2Ptrader #P2PTrading #Pleb2Pleb #peertopeer #p2p #kenya #MobileMoney #Mpesa #BisqNetwork #bisq #bitcoin
How to Trade Bitcoin in Kenya with MPESA Using the Bitzlato Telegram Bot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1OVfW_4p3Y
The video covers the following:
- How to buy and sell bitcoin using the Telegram bot
- How to create gift codes on the Telegram bot
- The pros of using the Telegram bot over the web version
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #Bitzlato #Telegram #Exchange #Bot #PersonToPerson #Pleb2Pleb #P2P #P2PPlatform #P2PTrading #P2PTradingPlatform #MPesa #MobileMoney #Kenya #Africa
#africa #kenya #MobileMoney #Mpesa #P2PTradingPlatform #P2PTrading #P2PPlatform #p2p #Pleb2Pleb #PersonToPerson #bot #exchange #telegram #Bitzlato #bitcoin
Akoin TAN Agents activating entrepreneurs in Mwale City and beyond
"TAN helps bring together store merchants and entrepreneurs in Africa who make a market for Akoin, Bitcoin, U.S. Dollars, the BitMinutes tokens, and local currencies."
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #Mwale #MwaleCity #MMTC #Butere #Kakamega #Kenya #Africa #EastAfrica #Akoin #Akon #BitMinutes #TrustedTAN #TrustedAgentNetwork #CashInCashOut #CICO #Exchange #AgentNetwork #MobileMoney #MPesa #Market #Convert #Cash
#cash #convert #market #Mpesa #MobileMoney #AgentNetwork #exchange #CICO #CashInCashOut #TrustedAgentNetwork #TrustedTAN #BitMinutes #Akon #Akoin #eastafrica #africa #kenya #Kakamega #Butere #MMTC #MwaleCity #Mwale #bitcoin
RT FxUndisputed:
https://twitter.com/FxUndisputed/status/1359338797687840772
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #Kenya #Safaricom #Agent #mPesa #FX #MobileMoney #AgentNetwork
#AgentNetwork #MobileMoney #fx #Mpesa #agent #safaricom #kenya #bitcoin #newposter
Mobile cash transactions hit record Sh5.2trn on phone payment reliefs
"An amount equivalent to] half of the country’s estimated GDP."
"The monthly volume of person-to-person transactions increased by 87 per cent between February and October 2020.”
"Safaricom controls 98.8 percent of the mobile money market."
#Kenya #MobileMoney #Safaricom #mPesa #Airtel #Telkom #P2P #Mobile #Money #Agent #CBK #Velocity #GDP #LipaNaMPesa #MerchantPayments #CashInCashOut #CICO #Cash
#cash #CICO #CashInCashOut #MerchantPayments #LipaNaMPesa #gdp #velocity #CBK #agent #money #mobile #p2p #telkom #airtel #Mpesa #safaricom #MobileMoney #kenya
How to send money from South Sudan to Kenya
"Visit [the PesaBase] office in Juba. Deposit cash through the registered agent."
https://pesabase.com/blogs/How-to-send-money-from-South-Sudan-to-Kenya
"Pesabase is built on [a blockchain technology] foundation with a mission to connect Africans financially."
#Bitcoin :bitcoin: #SouthSudan #Juba #Kenya #Nairobi #Mombasa #SSP #KES #KESSSP $SSP $KES $KESSSP #USDSSP #USDKES #mPesa #MTN #MobileMoney #Cash #PesaBase #Remittance
#remittance #PesaBase #cash #MobileMoney #MTN #Mpesa #USDKES #USDSSP #KESSSP #KES #ssp #Mombasa #nairobi #kenya #Juba #southsudan #bitcoin
RT my_tradesignals:
Top 4 #MobileMoney Purchases by African Youth
- Gambling – 63%
- Home Internet – 54%
- Mobile phone airtime – 53%
- Paid television services – 53%
https://twitter.com/my_tradesignals/status/1354670085533806592
#MobileMoney #GeoPoll #mpesa #SportsBetting #tambarukasports #Africa #Mobile #Payment
#payment #mobile #africa #tambarukasports #SportsBetting #Mpesa #GeoPoll #MobileMoney