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Paystack raises $8 million
Paystack, a Nigeria-based FinTech startup that provides payments tools to businesses in Afrika, has concluded its Series A funding round of $8 million. The Series A funding round was led by Stripe with Visa also participating while Tencent and Y Combinator also participated by providing follow-on funding. ![Nigeria Paystack FinTech
Contactless payments technology dominated the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russiaโข
Analysis of the spending habits of those attending the matches at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russiaโข has revealed that 50% of purchases used contactless transactions, including cards, mobile devices and wearables. This comes after global payments company, Visa, released an analysis of spending inside the 2018 FIFA World Cup
VISA won't process Bitcoin transactions
VISA's CEO, Alfred Kelly, has said that the global payments company will not process any Bitcoin, or any other cryptocurrency, transactions. Kelly said this in an interview where he explained that the company doesn't consider Bitcoin a payments systems player. Kelly further added that VISA will continue to only process
More South Africans are going online this festive season
A report released by payments company, Visa Inc., indicates that more South African consumers are becoming more comfortable with making online purchases through various e-commerce platforms. The report also highlights that online security remains a major factor in the adoption of digital payments and eCommerce. Consumers who were interviewed and