September 19, 2026

Nigeria

cryptocurrency

Mastercard Makes Crypto Transfers Simpler for Nigerians

Mastercard has partnered with Busha to make cryptocurrency transfers simpler and more trusted for eligible users in Nigeria, introducing verified aliases that allow users to send and receive digital assets without relying on lengthy blockchain wallet addresses. The partnership brings Mastercard Crypto Credential to Busha, making the Nigerian digital asset exchange one of the first

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Fintech

AfriConvert Takes Aim at Hidden Costs in Cross Border FX

A $25,000 tuition payment to New York University became the experience that pushed Louis Otaesiri to rethink how people make foreign exchange decisions. After using a peer to peer currency exchange between Nigerians in the US and Nigeria, Otaesiri discovered that paying through a commercial bank at the official Central Bank of Nigeria rate would

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