Digital Payments

Italy advances digital wallet scheme; Tanzania cuts VAT rate
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16 July, 2025

Italy advances digital wallet scheme; Tanzania cuts VAT rate

Italy and Tanzania are advancing digitalization, with the former adding features for digital wallets and the latter reducing VAT to...
Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI
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15 July, 2025

Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI

India’s Narendra Modi visited Namibia recently to seal an agreement to assist the country roll out the new system, based...
BoE sees tokenization, stablecoins relative to financial system
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9 July, 2025

BoE sees tokenization, stablecoins relative to financial system

At City Week 2025, Sasha Mills from the Bank of England discussed creating a "mixed ecosystem" with tokenization, DLT, and...
Bhutan turns to digital asset payments amid internet issues
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8 July, 2025

Bhutan turns to digital asset payments amid internet issues

Elsewhere, South Korea-based Naver Pay has announced plans to explore stablecoins, targeting retail applications to keep up with local first...
JD.com forays into stablecoins as South Korea voices concern
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4 July, 2025

JD.com forays into stablecoins as South Korea voices concern

JD.com plans to obtain a license in Hong Kong and launch a stablecoin this year before expanding into every major...
Germany’s digital wallet market tipped to reach $59B by 2030
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3 July, 2025

Germany’s digital wallet market tipped to reach $59B by 2030

Research and Markets report indicates that the digital wallet industry will reach a valuation of $59.97 billion in 2029 with...
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