The online marketplace has accepted the crypto-currency for more than a year and has seen a steady increase in usage.
The payments giant opens its blockchain application programming interface to partner banks and merchants globally.
To help UBank improve its customer experience at the branch, Emerge Queue installed its Qmatic Orchestra Essential 6.2 system.
The agency gives the South African Post Office an offer for social grant payments, but the extent of its role in future payments remains unclear.
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The banks show how distributed ledger technology has the potential to improve real-time Nostro reconciliation.
TransUnion CEO Lee Naik discusses a more effective approach to harnessing technology for 'the suits' of the finance industry.
The venture capitalists want to enable Wala to deliver zero-fee financial services for the 3.5?billion unbanked consumers.
Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation
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The companies have partnered to develop a security infrastructure for crypto asset applications targeted at financial organisations.
The service will provide alerts to issuers six to 18 months ahead of other conventional alerts, says Mastercard.
The fintech start-up offers free point-of-sale software to its SME clients, giving them access to insights normally reserved for bigger businesses.
The financial institution partners with Visa to introduce a QR code mobile payment solution across 33 African countries.
Blockchain could lower banking costs for consumers, but expect adoption to be gradual, says BBD executive, Matthew Barnard.