- Nigerian singer and entrepreneur Mr Eazi celebrates his co-founded company, Pawapay, reaching one billion transactions.
- Pawapay achieved this milestone in just 3.5 years, becoming the fastest private payments company to do so.
- Mr Eazi noted that PayPal took five years and Stripe seven years to hit the same mark.
- Mr Eazi shared the news on the microblogging platform X, expressing pride in being part of the founding team and investors.
Popular Nigerian singer and entrepreneur Mr Eazi is celebrating a significant milestone in the fintech industry as his co-founded company, Pawapay, has officially surpassed one billion transactions.
This remarkable achievement was announced by Mr Eazi on the social media platform X, where he shared his pride in being part of the founding team.
In just three and a half years, Pawapay has become the fastest private payments company to reach this impressive benchmark, outpacing major competitors like PayPal and Stripe.
Mr Eazi highlighted that PayPal took five years to achieve the same milestone, while Stripe reached it in seven years.
“Proud to be part of the founding team and investors in http://pawapay.io today we became the fastest private payments company in history to reach 1bn transactions (3.5 years ). It took PayPal 5 years. Stripe 7 years,” he stated.
The announcement has garnered widespread support from fans and online users, who flooded the comment section with congratulations and well wishes for the artist-entrepreneur.
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In other news, Popular Nigerian singer and entrepreneur, Mr Eazi has strongly refuted a fan’s assertion that his net worth is only $5m.
In a post, a fan with the X handle @ZobaDeGreat praised Mr Eazi, alleging that the singer had married billionaire Femi Otedola’s daughter, Temi Otedola, in a low-key ceremony despite being worth “around $5 million.”
While praising the artist, the fan lashed out at individuals who demand elaborate weddings despite not having “2 million home and abroad” to spend.