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Tax Law

Landmark judgment rules crypto 'freely transferrable' - Sarb moves to block it

Bright Tibane, Andani Thovhakale and Tony Misago 13 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Privesan Naidoo, Executive: Trading Product VP (card and payments) at Nedbank.

Trends

#BizTrends2025: The evolution and future of payments and e-commerce in South Africa

Privesan Naidoo 15 Jan 2025

Responsible innovation driving the future of cross-border payment in Africa

Financial Services

Responsible innovation driving the future of cross-border payment in Africa

Issued by JNPR 28 Oct 2024

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Tax Law

Can crypto regulation help SA shake off FATF greylisting?

Andre van den Berg, Zanrie Linstrom and Pooja Pu 16 Feb 2024

World Bank awards 10 Fintech Challenge winners. Source: Supplied

Funding

African startups score big in World Bank fintech challenge

18 Jul 2023

Taking flight: Checklist for SA fintechs eyeing global expansion

Technology

Taking flight: Checklist for SA fintechs eyeing global expansion

Christoff Pienaar, Safiyya Patel, Dawid de Villiers 28 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Harsha Maloo is head of payments at Synthesis.

Banking

Open banking has the potential to transform South Africa's financial-services sector

Harsha Maloo 28 Mar 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Partner - Corporate and M&A Practice Group, Baker McKenzie

Trends

#BizTrends2023: African fintech is trending

Ashlin Perumall 9 Jan 2023

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Corporate & Commercial Law

SA fintech: Regulatory and deal developments

Ashlin Perumall 6 Sep 2022

Fintech

SA's central bank to launch digital monetary unit?

Katja Hamilton 11 Apr 2022

Where to next? The case for crypto-asset regulation just got bigger

Taxation & Regulation

Where to next? The case for crypto-asset regulation just got bigger

Richard Rattue, Issued by Juta and Company 3 Sep 2021

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Fintech

Where to next? The case for crypto asset regulation just got bigger

Richard Rattue 18 Jun 2021

Banks as custodians of cryptocurrencies

Fintech

Banks as custodians of cryptocurrencies

Masha Maharaj, 18 Mar 2021

Dominique Collett, senior investment executive, Rand Merchant Investments and head of AlphaCode

Trends

#BizTrends2021: 10 predictions around fintech

Dominique Collett 25 Jan 2021

FSCA takes first steps in the regulation of crypto assets

Corporate & Commercial Law

FSCA takes first steps in the regulation of crypto assets

Desiree Reddy 24 Nov 2020

Technology & TCF in uncertain times. Top 5 trends during the Covid-19 pandemic

Financial Services

Technology & TCF in uncertain times. Top 5 trends during the Covid-19 pandemic

Caroline da Silva, Brandon Topham & Lyndwill Clarke 1 Oct 2020

When will blockchain's time arrive?

Technology

When will blockchain's time arrive?

26 Aug 2020

Fintech

And so it begins: Steps towards crypto asset regulation in South Africa

Caryn Leclercq 30 Jun 2020

Sindiswa Makhubalo, head: bank and payment providers, FSCA

Banking

Exploring the new frontier: open banking

Sindiswa Makhubalo 3 Jun 2020

Fintech

Creating an environment for fintech innovation

Kagiso Mothibi 19 May 2020

A sneak-peek at the future of crypto asset regulation in South Africa

Fintech

A sneak-peek at the future of crypto asset regulation in South Africa

Seshree Govender, Cindy Liebowitz & Fatima Ismail 13 May 2020

IFWG releases position paper on crypto assets

Fintech

IFWG releases position paper on crypto assets

16 Apr 2020

Fintech innovation hub launched

Community

Fintech innovation hub launched

8 Apr 2020

Regulators launch hub for fintech innovation

Fintech

Regulators launch hub for fintech innovation

7 Apr 2020

#BlockchainAfrica: Cryptocurrency adoption and developments in Africa

Blockchain Africa

#BlockchainAfrica: Cryptocurrency adoption and developments in Africa

26 Mar 2020

Nkosana Mashiya, executive director, Capitec Bank

Fintech

Finetuning fintech regulations

25 Jul 2019

Ashlin Perumall, senior associate, corporate/M&A practice at Baker McKenzie

Fintech

How will we regulate blockchain and cryptocurrency in Africa?

17 Jul 2019

Global cryptocurrency regulation standards expected in June

Legal

Global cryptocurrency regulation standards expected in June

Christopher Murrer and Dean Joffe 14 Jun 2019

IFWG releases consultation paper on crypto assets

Taxation & Regulation

IFWG releases consultation paper on crypto assets

29 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: 6 trends in fintech and its regulation

Trends

#BizTrends2019: 6 trends in fintech and its regulation

David Geral 9 Jan 2019