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Ant Group tests AI overhaul for its billion-user Alipay app
Ant Group is internally testing an AI-powered version of its Alipay app, codenamed 'A Bao,' designed to complete everyday tasks like booking rides and ordering coffee.
Klarna to launch US savings accounts for everyday users
Klarna, the 'buy now, pay later' giant, is set to launch FDIC-insured savings accounts in the US.
Moniepoint to reach $1B valuation, unicorn status in 2026
Moniepoint charges a flat ₦20 for transfers, significantly less than Opay's ₦50 for transactions of ₦10,000 or more, a key differentiator in Nigeria's competitive fintech sector.
Bloomberg Names 25 Top African Startups to Watch in 2026
African payments company NALA has secured up to US$50 million in credit financing, indicating robust investor confidence in the continent's tech scene.
AI agents are reshaping the future of fintech apps in 2026
An Indian travel fintech startup, Scapia, saw its flight bookings grow nearly six times and hotel bookings eightfold in the past year, with smaller Indian cities driving demand, according to TechCrunc