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Discovery Bank taps Luno as crypto becomes mainstream

Under the deal, Discovery Bank clients will be able to link their Luno accounts to buy, hold and sell crypto assets through the bank’s app.

Discovery Bank readies Discovery AI

The digital-first bank announces new service offerings across its portfolio, including a private banking experience through AI.

Discovery Bank notches up first 1m clients

The digital bank says it has acquired one million clients, two years ahead of schedule.

Digital wallet usage becomes ‘habit’ for SA consumers

Visa and Discovery Bank’s SpendTrend24 report shows a nine percentage point increase in digital wallet usage over the last year.

Discovery Bank adds PayShap to payment options

The digital bank integrates the PayShap service, to offer clients an easy way to make instant payments.

Discovery Bank offers solar financing solutions

The digital-only bank, through its partnership with Rubicon, becomes the latest bank to provide solar financing.

Contactless payments to drive SA into cashless society

Visa and Discovery Bank’s SpendTrend23 study shows SA is leading contactless payments adoption on the continent.

Discovery Bank narrows loss to R398m

The digital bank gets closer to its medium-term average daily new-to-bank sales target rate of 1 000 clients per day.

Discovery Bank taps app to offer share trading

Users can buy, hold and sell shares on stock exchanges and access ETFs, ETNs, as well as crypto-currency.

South Africans foresee retail banking going completely digital

Two-thirds of surveyed locals expect SA’s banks to make a full transition to digital banking within five years.

SA banks embrace Google Wallet in contactless payment drive

Google Wallet will propel digital payments, say FNB, Standard Bank, Nedbank, Absa and Discovery Bank.

Discovery Bank reaches million accounts milestone

The digital-only bank sees strong growth in the two years since launch, with over 450 000 clients.