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BenzingaBenzinga··Michael Adeleke

Africa's Crypto Market Surges 52% as Remittances, Payments Drive $205B in Activity

Africa's crypto market grew 52% to $205B in on-chain activity, led by Nigeria's $96B in transactions. Institutional infrastructure and CBDC initiatives are accelerating continent-wide adoption.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Veon Ltd.

VEON Fortifies Pakistan Fintech Play with $14.6M TPL Insurance Acquisition

VEON subsidiary acquires controlling stake in TPL Insurance for $14.6M to integrate insurance with JazzCash and Mobilink Bank platforms in Pakistan.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Not Specified

tpay's Direct Carrier Billing Solution Wins Prestigious MEFFYS Award

tpay wins MEFFYS 2026 Award for Direct Carrier Billing solution in Turkey, enabling 42.8 million Turkcell subscribers to pay for food orders via mobile bills.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Globe Newswire

TransUnion Solidifies Latin America Dominance With $662M Mexico Credit Bureau Acquisition

TransUnion completes $662M acquisition of 68% stake in Trans Union de México, reaching 94% ownership of Latin America's largest credit bureau operation.
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