Global
IBM launches Telum processor to detect fraud in real time
IBM has launched Telum chip, an IBM processor that can perform deep learning predictions on enterprise workloads in real time to address fraud. The ...
Africa
Seychelles to Launch Year-Long Trial As Country Moves Closer to a Digital Economy
A new steering committee will begin work next week to turn the Seychelles into a digital economy, making way for a more open ...
Global
BIS and Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Experiment With Tokenized Green Bonds
The Bank of International Settlements’ Innovation Hub in Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority will look into how tokenized green bonds ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia to develop social media platform to rival Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp
Ethiopia has started the development of its own social media platform to take on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter after complaints of posts deletions ...
Global
Open Banking Initiative Canada partners with Open Banking Expo
Open Banking Initiative Canada (OBIC) has partnered with Open Banking Expo to boost the growth of the Open Banking and Open Finance across Canada. OBIC is ...
Global
Monetary Authority of Singapore builds a Bitcoin inspired currency
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced it is planning to change how money moves across borders using Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) inspired ...
Africa
Discover Global Network, Flutterwave to extend payment acceptance for African merchants
Discover Global Network and Flutterwave have signed an agreement that will support the expansion of online payments acceptance for both African and international ecommerce merchants. Flutterwave’s ...
Africa
Africa: AfCFTA Youth Creative Competition – Apply
A creative youth competition on African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for young people in Africa as well as those in the Diaspora with African ...
Global
Malaysia’s National Technology and Innovation Sandbox Admits Its First Fintech jomSETTLE™
JomSETTLE™, a fintech platform developed by Mazer Fintech Sdn. Bhd., announced that it is the first fintech to be admitted into the National ...
Global
PwC and CUBE launch ‘Know Your Regulations’ assessment tool
Professional services network PwC and UK-based regtech company CUBE have teamed up to launch a KYC utility for regulatory compliance. The first move of this new collaboration ...