VALR.com, a new crypto-currency trading platform based in SA, kicks off by allowing trading in crypto free of charge this month.
An Entersekt survey finds two-thirds of consumers favour a single mobile app for banking and payments over cash and physical cards.
The bank's home-buying kit and the HeyNed virtual PA helps the Nedbank MoneyApp link users to virtually anything they need.
The digital bank, which launched today, has signed up 80 000 customers and saw transactions worth R10 million in a day.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
In this week's tech news roundup, Fintech partners contracted to disburse monthly allowances to NSFAS-funded tertiary students have challenged the allegations levelled against them, saying they are considering legal action. eZaga and Tenet Technology have denied the allegations made against them and claim to not have received the full report in which these were made Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #sita #nsfas https://www.itweb.co.za/content/DZQ58MV8yPAvzXy2 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/rxP3jqBEax8MA2ye https://www.itweb.co.za/content/xnklOvz1dnYq4Ymz https://www.itweb.co.za/content/dgp45vaBPVJ7X9l8 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/P3gQ2qGAPrg7nRD1
The financial services provider acquires a stake in fintech lender Payabill for an undisclosed amount.
Facilitating financial inclusion with robotic process automation and facial recognition technology.
Customers will be able to open a TymeBank account across 500 Pick n Pay and Boxer stores from next week.
Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation
Mark Wang, Solution Architect at Huawei Cloud Southern Africa, spoke to ITWeb about Huawei being a strategic partner in the banking sector. He also addressed challenges for banks in SA and potential growth in the payment ecosystem for customers. #huaweicloud #fintech #digitalbanking
South African Airways Voyager and Nedbank have launched what they say is a world first: a cheque card which guarantees users earn air miles per transactional swipe.
The mobile biometrics market will surge as smartphone owners increasingly use fingerprint, facial, speech and iris recognition for authentication.
Learn how AI is enabling the transformation of banking and capital markets
Digital transformation, using enterprise content management and business process automation to optimise productivity, reduces costs and eases compliance.
The Absa-Digital Academy partnership begins to bear fruit as it equips young South Africans with software development skills.