Finance

Kenya scraps 3% digital asset tax following industry uproar
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30 June, 2025

Kenya scraps 3% digital asset tax following industry uproar

Kenyan lawmakers first proposed halving the 3% tax, but concerted efforts from dozens of local VASPs have resulted in the...
Brazil’s prepaid card, digital wallet market to reach $53B by 2030
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30 June, 2025

Brazil’s prepaid card, digital wallet market to reach $53B by 2030

In other news, Chinese firm Alipay has announced the completion of a payment transaction using smart glasses.
BIS finds tokenization is the future of financial system
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27 June, 2025

BIS finds tokenization is the future of financial system

The BIS claimed that stablecoins "fall short of requirements to be the mainstay of the monetary system" as they fail...
Yellow Card teams up with Visa for stablecoin payments
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27 June, 2025

Yellow Card teams up with Visa for stablecoin payments

The two will launch stablecoin payment services in at least one African country and expand the service next year as...
Gen Alpha leading the push for digital payments: report
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27 June, 2025

Gen Alpha leading the push for digital payments: report

A Mastercard study reveals that one in two Gen Alpha have a digital wallet, while nearly 50% of respondents have...
$2.5 quadrillion clearing giant DTCC explores stablecoin
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26 June, 2025

$2.5 quadrillion clearing giant DTCC explores stablecoin

DTCC, the Wall Street back-office that handles over $10T daily, is the latest to weigh stablecoins and says it’s monitoring...
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