I'm thrilled to sit down with Kofi Ndaikate, a renowned expert in the fintech industry with deep knowledge in areas ranging from blockchain and cryptocurrency to regulatory frameworks and policy. Today, we’re diving into the recent acquisition of Signal, a UK-based customer experience consultancy,
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