Articles about digital wallet

Fintech start-up InstaPay debuts digital wallet

The platform aims to complement traditional banking while empowering users to grow their savings and manage money.

FNB warns of increased phishing attacks on digital wallets

Cyber criminals are exploiting consumers who are insufficiently informed about how digital wallets work, says the bank.

Standard Bank facilitates 2.8bn digital transactions

The financial services institution’s digital retail clients in SA grew by 8%, as more clients transitioned to digital channels.

SOLmate sees increased cashless transactions in SA

The local fintech start-up reports strong demand for its digital wallet, with its user numbers growing 100% year-on-year.

Bidvest Bank joins VodaPay Wallet ecosystem

The partnership aims to provide financial inclusion through the several payment options the mobile platform provides.

Shyft your forex experience with Standard Bank’s award-winning app

The Shyft digital wallet was recently recognised as the Best Financial Solution for 2021 at the annual MTN Business App of the Year Awards.

FNB accelerates contactless payments with Apple Pay

First National Bank joins its counterparts by rolling out Apple Pay for its customers amid increased adoption of contactless payments. 

Standard Bank’s Instant Money tops 50k access points

The big-four bank’s digital wallet is now available at about 50 000 access points in SA, boosted by spaza shops and informal market partnerships.

Afri Ride branches into fintech, food deliveries

The ride-sharing app readies to introduce Afri Wallet, a transaction platform for the unbanked.

Facebook Libra crypto-currency revamped to comply with laws

After intense regulatory pressure, Facebook’s Libra has undergone four major changes to conform to legal requirements.

EXCLUSIVE: Investec mulls digital assets wallet

The wealth management group is considering the introduction of a wallet to hold its clients’ digital assets.

SA's appetite for digital wallets grows

The majority of South Africans would rather leave home without their wallets than their mobile devices.