{"id":19108,"date":"2021-08-24T09:24:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T09:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=19108"},"modified":"2021-08-24T09:24:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T09:24:04","slug":"softbank-invests-in-chinese-founded-fintech-start-up-opay-after-masayoshi-son-puts-pause-on-china-deals-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=19108","title":{"rendered":"SoftBank invests in Chinese-founded fintech start-up OPay after Masayoshi Son puts pause on China deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA mobile payment start-up in Africa founded by Chinese billionaire entrepreneur Zhou Yahui has announced a fresh round of funding led by SoftBank, the Japanese multinational\u2019s first big bet in Africa after CEO Masayoshi Son said he would pause investments in China amid regulatory uncertainty.OPay \u2013 an e-commerce and fintech start-up based in Nigeria \u2013 said in a Monday statement that it has raised US$400 million (HK$3.1 billion) from a consortium of companies led by SoftBank\u2019s Vision Fund 2,\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3146159\/softbank-invests-chinese-founded-fintech-start-opay-after-masayoshi?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA mobile payment start-up in Africa founded by Chinese billionaire entrepreneur Zhou Yahui has announced a fresh round of funding led by SoftBank, the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}