Crypto firm wins Africa financial industry innovation award
Winners of various categories in the Africa Financial Industry Summit awards pose for a picture in Lome, Togo on November 15, 2023. PHOTO | X via @africaceoforum
Business and Technology Reporter in Nairobi, Kenya
Nation Media Group
Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange platform, Yellow Card, has bagged the top financial industry award for innovative businesses in the sector, signaling a growing acceptance of the unconventional digital assets on the continent.
The Africa Financial Industry Summit (Afis) ‘Disrupter of the Year’ award is normally conferred on the sector’s most innovative young business, “whose innovation represents a market disruption” and whose activities have significantly increased within the year.