Weekly DigestMay 11, 20260

This startup believes replacing account numbers with paytags can reduce fraud in Nigeria’s banking system

Every bank transfer exposes pieces of personal information that fraudsters can use over time. Flex, a Nigerian fintech startup, believes replacing account numbers with paytags could help reduce fraud by masking users’ identities during transactions.

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This startup believes replacing account numbers with paytags can reduce fraud in Nigeria’s banking system

Source: Techpoint Africa  ·  Nigeria

Every bank transfer exposes pieces of personal information that fraudsters can use over time. Flex, a Nigerian fintech startup, believes replacing account numbers with paytags could help reduce fraud by masking users’ identities during transactions.

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Part of the Africa Dev Week of May 11, 2026 weekly digest.