A Landmark Deal Reshaping African FinTech In a move that signals a seismic shift in Africa's digital finance landscape, payments giant Flutterwave has strategically acquired Mono, a leading open banking infrastructure company. This landmark transaction is more than a simple business deal; it
The next major transaction in your household may not be authorized by a person, but by an algorithm designed to anticipate your needs before you even recognize them yourself. This transition from active consumer choice to automated purchasing, known as agentic commerce, represents a fundamental
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest assessment of the nation's financial system paints a compelling picture of a banking sector that has not only recovered from past challenges but has emerged with unprecedented strength and confidence. The 'Trends and Progress of Banking in India, 2024–25' report
The fundamental relationship between individuals and their financial institutions is being redefined at an unprecedented pace, moving far beyond the simple act of depositing a check or visiting a teller. This transformation is driven by the rise of neobanks, digital-native entities that exist
The modern smartphone has evolved far beyond a simple tool for calls and messages, transforming into a pocket-sized financial hub that holds the keys to our entire digital and monetary lives. Linked to everything from UPI and net banking to various digital wallets, these devices contain an
A strategic investment by Tether, the powerhouse behind the world's most widely used stablecoin, into the cross-border payment startup SQRIL signals a significant acceleration in the convergence of digital currencies and everyday commerce. This move, while undisclosed in its financial specifics, is