GLOBAL | Over 60% of Low-Income Countries, Nearly Half of the Global Population, Dealing With Sanctions, Financial Penalties from the U.S.
BANKING | South Africa’s Largest Bank, Standard Bank, Reveals Over 120% Increase in Number of Offshore Accounts Since 2021kodzilla·June 19, 2024·1 min read
CBDC | Standard Bank of South Africa Among 38 Global Entities Selected by SWIFT to Trial a Solution Connecting CBDCskodzilla·April 4, 2024·1 min read
USE CASE | South African ‘Big 4’ Bank, First National Bank, Considers Blockchain to Digitize Over 1 Million Customer Title Deedskodzilla·October 2, 2023·1 min read
South Africa’s PayMeNow Raises $14 Million from Rand Merchant Bank for Earned Wage Access (EWA) Platformkodzilla·April 22, 2023·2 min read
[WATCH] Cheques Will No Longer Be Used in the National Payment System from January 2021, Says Reserve Bank of South Africa and Banking AssociationCryptoGuru·November 20, 2020·2 min read
REGULATION | South Africa Reserve Bank Sets a 2-Year Timeline to Accelerate Testing of Stablecoin Use Caseskodzilla·April 29, 2024·1 min read
MILESTONE | South Africa’s TymeBank Announces Profitability – A Rare Milestone For a Digital Bank in Africakodzilla·January 19, 2024·1 min read
South African Digital Banking Platform, TymeBank, Raises Over $77 Million as it Onboards Over 300K Customers a Monthkodzilla·June 1, 2023·1 min read
South Africa Reserve Bank Partners with Local Banks to Launch PayShap, a Low-Payments Mobile Systemkodzilla·March 15, 2023·1 min read
South Africa’s Crypto-Friendly Payment Platform, Ozow, Raises $48 Million Led by China’s Tencentkodzilla·December 3, 2021·2 min read
Use of Checks in South Africa has Dropped from 80% in 2012 to Just 1% TodayCryptoGuru·October 10, 2020·1 min read