
Digital Payments
Turkey’s CBDC phase 2 underway; AI’s economic impact examined
Turkey launched phase 2 of its CBDC pilot last year and now seeks banks and payment institutions to explore new...
Malaysia’s digital ID initiative; dtcpay inks MoU with Da Nang
Malaysia plans a digital ID system for streamlined travel, while dtcpay collaborates with Da Nang to boost digital payments and...
Nepal, Zimbabwe act on financial risks as digital use grows
Nepal strengthens key payment systems to prevent disruptions, while Zimbabwe’s digital transactions surge 34% amid economic recovery.
Less than half of UK adults carry a physical wallet: report
While cash remains critical in the digital age, it is gradually being phased out as younger generations increase their reliance...
Stablecoins make up 43% of Africa’s ‘crypto’ transactions in 2024
Yellow Card reported that Nigeria was the dominant market with over $22B in value, with the highest growth recorded in...
Digital payments spike in Tanzania as gov’t platform hits $11.7B
TIPS system’s volume doubled in 2024, and according to the central bank, it has spurred financial inclusion in a nation...