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Why Nigerian Debit Cards Don’t Work on Google Play Payments [Solution]
The Nigerian debit card seems to lose value internationally by the day. Not too long ago, you could use your debit cards outside the country, and also on international websites as long as you had enough money to fund your transaction. As individuals, we all have different tastes and needs. And because of how much […]
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One of the well-recognized gift cards used to allow purchases of certain premium features on Google Playstore is the Google Play Gift Card. We recently made a post on what you can buy with your Google Play Gift Card. Scroll to the bottom of this article to check that out. In this article, we will […]

You rarely see anybody ask a question like “What is an iTunes gift card used for?” This is because Apple has become one of the biggest companies in the entire world. Although some people might be more advanced in their knowledge of this digital asset than others, it is very rare to see anyone at […]

Over 41% of Americans use gift cards across the United States. These digital assets are a convenient method to pay for items at your favorite brand, and they are also a cost-effective method of shopping. There is no saying how far they would grow. One thing is for certain, these digital assets are here for […]

There are now tons of unique steam gift cards available for purchase all around the world. Which have their distinct currency, amount, and even form. The best way to know how to use steam gift cards is by understanding them. What they look like, and how to identify them. This way you can know precisely […]

We all came into 2023 with a plan and new resolutions. For most people, part of their new year’s resolutions includes fattening their wallets. I certainly fall into this category. However, what most people don’t realize is that as you are looking for ways to increase your earnings, you should equally plan how to manage […]

Gift cards are becoming an in-thing in the African community. The business of selling them to people who redeem them is making millions of dollars each year. One of the more popular gift cards being traded is the Google Playstore gift card. This gift card allows the owner access to various apps and items on […]

Steam gift cards are alternative methods of payment that can be used to purchase games, videos, and other downloadable content on Steam. Almost everywhere I go these days all I seem to hear is Steam gift card this, Steam gift card that. There is no argument that this digital asset is causing a lot of […]

Gift cards have long gone passed the sole purpose of using them to purchase goods and services from selected retail outlets. There are various uses for gift vouchers, and the recent most popular one in Nigeria is selling them for cash. There are thousands of gift cards from various brands and businesses, but unfortunately, only […]

The gift card market in Nigeria has experienced steady growth over the last few years, with a CAGR of 13.3%. By 2026, the Nigerian gift card market has been predicted to increase from US$1435.0 million recorded in 2021 to as high as US$2583.9 million. These statistics beg for the need to understand the different types […]
The use of gift cards in Africa is growing rapidly, which is expected since this is a continent that is already embracing the concept of mobile money. That said, alternative payment methods like gift cards surely offer greater advantages for this generation of Africans. Cardtonic is a B2C and B2B product that bridges the gap between individuals that need cash in exchange for an unused gift card and businesses that need discounted gift cards as payment alternatives.
Founded in 2019, Cardtonic continues to serve as the man-in-the-middle while offering gift card brokerage services with a bright vision that vows to reduce the wastage of gift cards year in and year out. Simply put, Cardtonic is a gift card trading app that allows users to sell gift cards in Nigeria and sell gift cards in Ghana, and also buy gift cards at the best gift card rates and prices.
The B2C product is currently available on Android, IOS and Web for the average user. And the B2B offering is currently limited to selected partners, based on strict terms and subsequent to an adequate compliance exercise.