Browsing: Global Economy

Introduction African cooperatives are increasingly being brought into digital financial and commercial networks as technology providers develop new infrastructure for…

Introduction Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector is moving into a more mature phase, with regulators, banks, investors and technology companies increasingly…

First Abu Dhabi Bank has completed live U.S. dollar transactions with Citi using tokenized deposits on Swift’s blockchain-based Ledger Minimum…

Rent payments are becoming a more visible part of the UK credit-data ecosystem as fintech platform Brickk begins reporting members’…

Introduction Ten financial technology startups from the UAE, Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States have assembled in Cape Town,…

Introduction Banks have invested heavily in fraud detection to prevent unauthorized card transactions, but measuring the opposite problem remains more…

Introduction Zimbabwe’s fintech sector is developing within an unusually complex monetary environment. The country introduced the Zimbabwe Gold, or ZiG,…

Introduction Tokenized public equities are moving closer to regulated mainstream capital markets as the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) explores…

Introduction Money mule accounts have become an increasingly important layer in modern financial crime, allowing illicit funds to move through…

Introduction Stablecoins are increasingly moving beyond cryptocurrency trading and into everyday financial activity, including payments, payroll and corporate treasury operations.…