Articles about South African Reserve Bank

SARS tightens grip on crypto as legal battle looms

The taxman ramps up crypto transaction oversight as legal uncertainty persists over whether digital assets fall under foreign exchange controls.

Supreme Court to hear seminal crypto-currency case

The South African Reserve Bank’s push to apply 1961 regulations keeps businesses and consumers in the dark on cross-border crypto trading.

MoData at the confluence of cash and digital: Enabling SA’s payments evolution

MoData welcomes the SARB’s intention to integrate fintech-enabled cash-to-digital conversion mechanisms and wallet-based transaction data into the broader payments ecosystem modernisation strategy.

Ethics in focus as banks confront AI, fintech gap

AI is transforming financial services, but banks grapple with how to use it responsibly, while regulators consider data sovereignty rules.

SA’s digital currency pivot: MoData poised to lead the transformation

MoData has positioned itself as an ecosystem enabler in SA, focusing on both digital and cash transactions.

Car sale trends 2025: Statistics, data analysed by FindMy

FindMy compares its search analytics with the latest public figures to trace where SA’s car market is heading this year.

SARB’s Prudential Authority plays tech catch-up

The central bank will need expert input to effectively implement regulations dealing with the latest technology, say analysts.

Reserve Bank acknowledges SA’s ‘dynamic, vibrant’ fintech innovations

The South African Reserve Bank sees growing uptake of crypto-currencies and artificial intelligence within the country’s payments ecosystem.

ITWeb TV: SARB calls for financial innovations at G20 Techsprint

The South African Reserve Bank seeks tech solutions to help central banks and financial sector regulators to solve policy problems.

SARB fights to reclaim R16m in crypto over outdated forex laws

SARB challenges a ruling overturning its seizure of R16 million held by Standard Bank, forfeited under what the court said were apartheid-era regulations.

Vodacom warns of economic, cyber risks

A severe economic downturn followed by a cyber attack are the two most critical risks that would affect Vodacom the fastest, within six months.

SA’s data breach costs remain high, says SARB

The South African Reserve Bank warns that cyber attacks are a systemic danger to the country’s financial stability.