Nigeria
Nigeria: Lawmakers Charge CBN to Address Electronic Fund Transfer Issues
The issue of delayed and unsuccessful transactions on inter-bank transfer of funds is yet to be completely resolved and lawmakers are becoming interested. Although Nigerian ...
Global
Global: Qatar-Born CWallet Offers A Multi-Functional Fintech Solution For The MENA’s Expat Population
CWallet is a fintech startup that enables users to receive their salaries on the platform, while also being able to conduct online and ...
Global
Global: Colombia Advances Regulatory Framework for Local Crypto Industry
The South American nation is inching toward a future where banks and crypto exchanges work together. Colombia’s government has released draft rules for ...
Global
Global: Crypto Crash Puts Spotlight on SEC’s Gensler
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has said the Securities and Exchange Commission should act on the turmoil in the crypto world, with crypto platforms ...
Global
Global: India Calls on G20 to Bring Crypto Within Global ‘Automatic Exchange of Information’ Framework
G20 Urged to Bring Crypto Under Automatic Exchange of Information India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, talked about cryptocurrency Friday during the G20 Ministerial ...
Global
Global: FSB explores options to promote broader adoption of the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) in cross-border payments
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a report exploring options to improve the adoption of the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI), in particular for ...
Global
Global: Indian regulator may dismantle crypto exchanges body after months of disputes
Indian authorities are reportedly set to dismantle the country’s Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council (BACC) in a move viewed as a setback to ...
Global
Global: Visa and Mastercard questioned by MPs over sixfold fee hike
MPs have written to Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) to demand to know why they have increased fees nearly sixfold when Britons shop with ...
Regulatory
South Africa: Reserve Bank outlines plans to regulate crypto in South Africa
The South African Reserve Bank is set to bring cryptocurrencies into the regulatory oversight of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), signalling the first ...
Global
Global: Steinhoff fined R190 million by Germany’s financial regulator
Steinhoff has been fined €11.2 million (~R191 million) by Germany’s financial regulator BaFin for breaching financial regulations five years ago. The retailer was ...
