This week in finance: PoS vs regulator

Episode 184 July 27, 2023 00:49:21
This week in finance: PoS vs regulator
Techpoint Africa Podcast
This week in finance: PoS vs regulator

Jul 27 2023 | 00:49:21

/

Hosted By

Chimgozirim Nwokoma Oluwanifemi Kolawole Bolu Abiodun

Show Notes

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/4l18Nev1uts
 

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast our reporters look at events in the finance space this week as it affects the African tech space.

The stories:

  • FCCPC to impose ₦‎10,000,000 fine on PoS operators
  • FCCPC delists Sycamore
  • CBN increases benchmark interest rate
  • Bundle Africa shuts down exchange operations
Register to attend the Modern Workplace Africa Conference: https://modernworkplaceafrica.com/
 
Subscribe to The Workaholic - https://techpoint.africa/subject/work/
and
Fintech Today - https://techpoint.africa/subject/fintech/
and
Techpoint Digest - https://techpoint.africa/subject/techpoint-digest/
and
Intellligence by Techpoint's newsletter -https://intelligence.techpoint.africa/newsletter-signup/
 
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
01:24 - Attend the Modern Workplace Africa Conference
04:27 - FCCPC vs PoS
16:10 - Wrong loan company delisted by regulator
20:25 - CBN increases benchmark interest rate
31:35 - CBN unfreezes Chaka, Risevest, AbokiFX, and Bamboo acoounts
32:56 - Bundle Africa shuts down
44:11 - Instant transfers in the US
 
Useful links
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede
 
Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa/ for more stories.
 
Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk
 

Other Episodes

Episode

December 06, 2019 00:16:40
Episode Cover

DStv Now going solo, MTN & Airtel in data wars and new digital rights bill

Read all the articles referenced on today's episode here. https://techpoint.africa/topics/techpoint-africa-podcast-16/ Listen every Friday at 8 AM (WAT). You can find us on Apple Podcasts,...

Listen

Episode

February 14, 2020 00:22:28
Episode Cover

Pivot or die: Introducing 'CHOP' by Gokada

All Techpoint articles referenced on today's episode here. https://techpoint.africa/topics/techpoint-africa-podcast-23/ TechCabal's side of the Gokada CHOP story https://techcabal.com/2020/02/13/gokada-partners-jumia-food-deliveries/ WeeTracker's damning report about Andela https://weetracker.com/2020/02/12/andela-struggle-to-place-mid-level-devs/ Plugs:...

Listen

Episode 107

July 14, 2022 00:32:43
Episode Cover

The "bank of the free" is no more free

Today's podcast travelled through three countries: Nigeria, Togo, and Senegal. Although the last one could more correctly be tied to Francophone Africa, but let's...

Listen