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With more than a billion cricket enthusiasts in over 125 countries, Cricket is one of the world`s beloved sports. Nium is a proud sponsor of the International Cricket Council - the game`s governing body - with dedicated participation at all of its major events through 2023. The global sponsorship provides a platform for showcasing Nium`s perspectives on technology, leadership, and community as we define the future of the money movement.

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News · 1 month ago
ICC and Nium Call on Cricket Loving Technologists to Compete in ‘Next In’ Hackathon

The ICC together with official fintech infrastructure partner and leading real-time global payments platform, Nium, today invited all cricket-loving technologists to revolutionize the world of cricket through cutting-edge innovation as part of the second edition of the Next In hackathon. 

News · 6 months ago
ICC And Nium Announce Global Hackathon Winning Idea Set to Improve the Digital Cricket Fan Experience

Winning submission focused on Augmented Reality Hackathon to use technology to bring fans closer to the game Assets for media to use rights free including video and images from Hackathon final and “Next In” infographic The ICC and Nium, the global platform for on-demand money movement, today announc

News · 8 months ago
ICC and Nium Launch “Next In” Global Hackathon to Innovate on Digital Cricket Fan Experiences

First Hackathon from the ICC will Shape the Future of On- and Off- Field Engagement Dubai, UAE – Jan. 11, 2023 – The International Cricket Council (ICC) and official fintech infrastructure partner and Modern Money Movement platform, Nium, today announced the launch of “Next In”, a global hackathon o

Podcast
Sports Leagues Play to Win with Digital Innovation

Sports and athletics have long been leaders in driving fandom, so it should surprise nobody that the shift to Web 3 has encouraged sports leagues such as FIFA, ICC, and the American NBA to lead the way in creating new ways to drive – and monetize – fan engagement. This week’s guests shared with us h

News · 10 months ago
Nium and the ICC Celebrate Innovation and Inclusion at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022

MELBOURNE, 28 October 2022 — Nium, the global platform for Modern Money Movement and the Official Fintech Infrastructure Partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC), today announced the details of its involvement at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022.

News · 11 months ago
Nium Presents New ICC Cricket Trivia Game – “WhoZat”

Last month, Nium and the ICC challenged cricket-loving technophiles to test their coding skills in the Nium Coding Challenge. More than 15,000 people stepped up to take the challenge, answering questions on code snippets used in a soon-to-be-released trivia game called, “WhoZat?!” Today, the ICC in

News · 1 year ago
ICC And Nium Launch Coding Challenge To Engage Tech-Loving Cricket Fans

Community provided the opportunity to help create new online game for Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 The International Cricket Council (ICC) and official fintech infrastructure partner and global money movement company, Nium, today launched a coding challenge to give tech-savvy fans the opportunity to hel

News · 1 year ago
Nium and Al Fardan Exchange L.L.C. raise funds for Dubai Cares

Licensed under IACAD permit no. 4322 AED 100,000 donated following charity cricket match Dubai, UAE – November 23, 2021: Nium, a global payments and card issuance leader, and the UAE’s pioneering international money transfer and foreign exchange company, Al Fardan Exchange L.L.C., have raised AED 10

News · 1 year ago
Nium is the Official Fintech Infrastructure Partner of the International Cricket Council and a proud sponsor of the 2021 Men’s T20 World Cup

“We are beyond excited to join forces with the ICC. Cricket’s appeal transcends countries, currencies, and cultures. This partnership allows us to showcase our fintech innovations on a global stage, and to engage cricket-loving fans to develop new programs to advance the global game experience.” – P

News · 1 year ago
Al Fardan Exchange Partners With Nium To Offer Enhanced Pay-Out Services In Key Global Markets

Partnership enables Al Fardan Exchange to access Nium’s global payout network and infrastructure via API and offer customers ability to send money globally in 18 local currencies Dubai, UAE 07 November 2021– UAE’s pioneering international money transfer and foreign exchange company Al Fardan Exchang

News · 1 year ago
Nium Added to the 2021 CB Insights Fintech 250 List of Top Fintech Companies

Leading global payments and card issuance company honored second year in a row for achievements in Payments Processing and Networks at CB Insights Future of Fintech NEW YORK, October 5, 2021 — CB Insights today named Nium to the fourth annual Fintech 250, a prestigious list of emerging private compa

News · 1 year ago
The International Cricket Council Announces Strategic Partnership With Fintech Infrastructure Leader: Nium

Dubai, 30 September 2021—The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced today that it has entered a multi-year strategic partnership with Nium, a leading global financial technology (FinTech) infrastructure company. Nium provides banks and businesses with access to a suite of fintech infrastructu

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Global spotlight

Changemakers with Ricky Ponting

Leadership Series Episode 1 with Ricky Ponting

Leadership Series Episode 1 · 5:40

Evolution of the Game

A look into the changing nature of cricket

Leadership Series Episode 2 with Ricky Ponting

Leadership Series Episode 2 · 2:33

The role of technology

From umpiring decisions, fitness and recovery training and analysis

Leadership Series Episode 3 with Ricky Ponting

Leadership Series Episode 3 · 3:14

The need to adapt

With a packed cricket calendar, Ricky Ponting talks about the importance of the cricket community to adapt to the ‘boom’ of the T20 game.

Global spotlight

Women Leaders in Sports

Claire Furlong

Women Leaders in Sports Episode 1 · 5:40

Claire Furlong

GM Marketing and Communications at the ICC, chats about her path into cricket and the exciting gender equity initiatives in the sport is embarking upon – an exclusive interview collaboration with Nium.

Lauren Agenbag

Women Leaders in Sports Episode 2 · 2:33

Lauren Agenbag

The youngest umpire to have officiated in an ICC Cricket World Cup Final. She talks us through her role and an unforgettable #CWC22 in New Zealand 🇳🇿, a chat in partnership with Nium

Snehal Pradhan

Women Leaders in Sports Episode 3 · 3:14

Snehal Pradhan

On #IWD2022 Nium partnered with ICC to interview former Team India player SnehalPradhan as she talks us through the leadership role she’s played in growing young girls’ passion for cricket around the world.

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