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How Ghana Is Becoming an Emerging Market Digital Payments Hub
Ghana's digital payments ecosystem has grown from a niche mobile money experiment to a national infrastructure moving over $100 billion annually. In this episode, Lucas and Luna unpack how the West African nation leapfrogged traditional banking, why telcos like MTN dominate the space, and what the data says about financial inclusion in emerging markets. They discuss the role of the Bank of Ghana's 'universal QR code' standard, compare Ghana's trajectory to Kenya's M-Pesa, and look at the implications for investors watching Africa's digital economy. With the…
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