Mastercard ventures into Africa’s fintech future with investment in MTN
Mastercard Inc. is set to acquire a minority stake in MTN Group Ltd.’s financial technology division. The undisclosed stake’s value is estimated at $5.2 billion.
Mastercard Inc. is set to acquire a minority stake in MTN Group Ltd.’s financial technology division. The undisclosed stake’s value is estimated at $5.2 billion.
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“Part of our role is to forge the future of cryptocurrency,” said MasterCard’s executive vice president, Jess Turner.
No decision has been made as yet, but listing will be an option considered if that will be the best approach to unlock value, said Ralph Mupita.
Should you buy Bitcoin? The former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Sheila Bair, says no. ‘My philosophy on this is stay away’.
Funding for African start-ups slowed for the first time after nearly 10 years of growth as investors were put off by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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