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South African fintech startup, Peach Payments, has expanded into the Francophone Africa region through the acquisition of Senegalese fintech, PayDunya.

The Dakar-based fintech, PayDunya, started operations in 2015 after the Founder, Aziz Yérima, realised in 2013 that there were no options to in

Emtech, a software solutions company for central banks, raised $4 million in seed funding to enhance its CBDC and regtech solutions, boosting total investment to $10 million. The company collaborates with six central banks and offers innovative digital currency tools and regulatory platforms.

Stripe has acquired stablecoin platform Bridge for $1.1 billion, marking its largest acquisition and highlighting the rise of stablecoins in payments. This move demonstrates Stripe's commitment to cryptocurrency after reentering the market, signaling a bright future for stablecoin integration.

Yassir, một startup thị trường kỹ thuật số của Algeria, đã huy động được $150 triệu đô la trong vòng gọi vốn Series B, tổng cộng 193,25 triệu đô la kể từ khi ra mắt. Với hơn 8 triệu người dùng, công ty hướng tới mở rộng ra toàn châu lục và toàn cầu, cung cấp dịch vụ gọi xe, giao hàng và dịch vụ tài chính.

COCA.xyz, the next-generation non-custodial payments app, has just secured a major strategic funding round led by the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), with additional backing from FunFair Ventures. This investment is set to supercharge COCA’s mission to revolutionize stablecoin

Enza, a pan-African fintech, secured $6.75 million in seed funding to enhance payment solutions for banks and fintechs, promoting financial inclusion across Africa. The investment validates its mission and growth in key markets like Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa.

Nigerian fintech Nomba has raised $30 million in pre-Series B funding to enhance customized payment solutions for African businesses. Founded in 2016, Nomba serves over 300,000 clients, facilitating $1 billion in monthly transactions. The funding will expand their offerings and improve operational efficiency.