“When coming across headlines about African payments, leapfrogging is used as a description, which implies that Africa is catching up. In many ways, Africa is

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If we follow the premise that a largely informal, mobile world is well suited to the digital finance revolution, and that people choose to be unbanked, then the

Notes for video:  Kalon Venture Partners . . introduced to me to the term COVID-beneficiaries.  Platforms and marketplaces, particularly related to core growth opportunities, like historically

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Our road to live with MTN Mobile Money for payment at the checkout.  In this video we explain our journey for getting MTN Mobile Money

Cape Town’s or perhaps Africa’s leading couple in blockchain, smart contracts and digital currencies. Sonya and Jurgen Kuhnel:  Sonya with Blockchain Academy and Bitcoin Events

Digital Payments Timeline 1994: First online purchase is madeA CD of Sting’s Ten Summoner’s Tales is sold for $12.48 on NetMarket. 1997: First mobile payments and first