Nigeria's open banking brouhaha, Union54's CEO speaks out, Twitter source code leaked

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/4ImRAkJ1EDQ

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our reporters discuss the happenings in the digital credit space in East Africa, and some other interesting stories in the tech space.

The stories:

CBN's interesting stance on open banking
Union54's CEO speaks out
Twitter's source code leaked on GitHub

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Timestamps

00:00 - Lagos Startup Expo

02:26 - Union54 CEO speaks out on shut down

16:50 - Nigeria's open banking guidelines brouhaha

23:15 - Twitter's source code leaked

31:00 - Africa and GPT-4

Useful links

After chargeback fraud debacle, Union54 CEO says fintech in Africa ‘isn’t child’s play’
Exclusive: CBN wants NIBSS to control access to Open Banking infrastructure
Exclusive: Nigeria’s central bank walks back decision to “centralise Open Banking”
Besides license fees, Nigerian logistics players to remit 2% of their annual revenue
11 critical questions on the leaked NITDA bill; a tussle for more power?
Twitter's source code got leaked on GitHub
Making sense of Kenya’s burning money laundering feud with Nigerian fintechs
Meet Abake Adenle, who developed a unique speech recognition software for African languages

This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede

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Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk

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