The @NGRSenate is deliberating on the recent restriction of crypto by the CBN. Weighing its possible risks and benefits, the upper legislative house has summoned the @cenbank, and the @SECNigeria for …
How cryptotraders are handling CBN’s crypto ban and bank account closure
Following CBN’s crypto stance, Nigerian banks are closing cryptotraders’ accounts. Here’s an analysis of how badly hit cryptotraders are and their plans to cope with the sudden changes.…
Connected Analytics, parent company of ThankUCash, raises seven-digit pre-Series A to expand operations
Nigerian retail-tech/analytics startup, Connected Analytics, has secured a seven-digit pre-Series A funding. This follows previous investments of up to $410k from notable investors, and a year after j…
Clubhouse: Et tu, Facebook? iROKOtv IPO, more
Today on #TechpointDigest, @MuyoSan discusses @irokotv’s IPO ambitions, Connected Analytics (@ThankUCash)’ 7-figure pre-Series A and @Facebook’s upcoming audio-chat app, à la @joinCl…
NIN to replace BVN, MTN’s $121m sale, Twitter subscription plans
Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @eruskkii explore the NIN and BVN debacle, MTN’s sale of BICS stake and other portfolio companies, and Twitter’s latest play for subscription…
Reviewing CBN’s reasons for restricting cryptocurrency in Nigeria
Citing volatility, fraud, and bans in countries like China, @cenbank has released a statement explaining why it’s denying crypto players access to banking services. Let’s review the facts behind…