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The Future of E-commerce: Riding the Crypto Wave Can you recall a time when cash was king? Fast forward to today, and we see the rise of a new contender in the world of payments: cryptocurrencies. Luxury brands like LVMH have already embraced this wave by accepting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to appeal to a broader segment of customers. It's not just a trend; it's the digital economy unfolding before our eyes. Let's delve into the practicalities of implementing a crypto payment solution and understand…

Mogadishu: In an exciting leap towards digital transformation, the Somalia Payment Switch (SPS) has unveiled the nation's inaugural Instant Payment System, enriched with QR payment functionality and steered by BPC's cutting-edge SmartVista platform, a top-tier entity in the realm of payment solutions. This initiative, fervently driven by the Central Bank of Somalia (CBS), signifies a robust stride towards not only modernizing Somalia's financial landscape but also fostering broader inclusivity and economic fortitude.…

After the scholars on the Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique took to the streets in the midst of the week, it's now as much as them on the University of Ankatsode to assert 4 months' unpaid scholarships. A downside that arises yearly. The digitization of knowledge…

Fintech InTouch was created in 2014 in Senegal and has become one of the pan-African leaders in the acceptance of payments and distribution of digital services. It offers a single payment platform that enables merchants and companies to accept all means of payment. Now present in ten countries on the African continent, it wants to support the boom in the digitalisation of services and democratize…

Ten years ago, the national electricity company SNEL experimented with an advance payment system for network subscribers. This system was intended to solve the problems of consumer fraud and to replenish the corporate coffers. Is the experiment crucial? From our correspondent in Lubumbashi, In the Katuba municipality of Lubumbashi, the subscribers of the national electricity company SNEL have been consuming electrical energy in advance for one year. Before this period, invoicing was monthly and fixed, ie. almost $ 20.…