Yellow Card Raises $33 Million in New Funding to Expand Crypto Payments Across Africa

African fintech startup Yellow Card secures $33 million in venture capital from Blockchain Capital and others to fuel its ambitious expansion plans. Yellow Card, a leading African fintech startup, has successfully raised $33 million in venture capital funding, led by Blockchain Capital with participation from other key investors. This latest round brings the company’s total […]

Global Financial Institutions Join Central Banks in Project Agorá to Transform Cross-Border Payments

In a major collaborative initiative, more than 40 private sector financial institutions have teamed up with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and seven leading central banks to explore how tokenization can enhance wholesale cross-border payments. The initiative, known as Project Agorá, is facilitated by the Institute of International Finance (IIF) and aims to leverage […]