Why Kenya is after Nigerian fintechs

<p>Lawsuits are flying across the tech space. The first involves a company called Meta suing Meta (formerly Facebook) for trademark violation.</p> <p>The company disclosed that it had been negotiating with Facebook over a peaceful settlement, but having failed to do so, they have resorted to a legal solution. eCommerce giant, Amazon is also suing Facebook group administrators for fake reviews, while Elon Musk vs Twitter has taken a new direction.</p> <p>But that's not all we discussed, as we talked about Russian banning crypto, Netflix's declining subscriber numbers, and Kenya's fascination with Nigerian fintechs.</p> <p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p> <p>05:18 - Russia bans crypto</p> <p>13:32 - Netflix's declining subscriber numbers</p> <p>21:01 - Barrage of fraud charges in Kenya</p> <p><strong>Useful links</strong></p> <ul> <li>Vladimir Putin <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/07/15/vladimir-putin-bans-digital-payments-in-russia/">Bans Digital Payments in Russia</a></li> <li>Russia-Ukraine War: <a href="https://techpoint.africa/2022/03/08/russia-ukraine-war-crypto">What $54m in crypto donations could mean for the global crypto market</a></li> <li>Netflix <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/19/netflix-loses-970000-subscribers-its-largest-quarterly-loss-ever/">loses 970,000 subscribers, its largest quarterly loss ever</a></li> <li>Kenya&rsquo;s <a href="https://techpoint.africa/2022/07/20/kenyas-fintech-money-laundering">grapple with cross-border fintech companies over money laundering could get messier</a></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">To advertise or promote your brand, visit</span><a href="https://techpoint.africa/advertise"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">this link</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> or send an email to <a href="mailto:business@techpoint.africa">business@techpoint.africa</a></span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Scaling with stellar communication technologies at the</span><a href="https://techpoint.africa/2022/06/08/