Kenya, Ethiopia boost digital ID; Zimbabwe tackle digital risks
Kenya, Ethiopia, and Zimbabwe are boosting digital transformation through improved digital ID systems, GDP growth, and a focus…
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Syria races to modernize finance; Pakistan sets licensing deadline
Syria moves to launch a new electronic payment system, while Pakistan orders crypto exchanges to seek preliminary approval…
Philippines digital payments hit $310B in 2026
Digital payments in the Philippines surpassed $310 billion through its two main electronic transfer systems in just the…
Nigeria targets 95% financial inclusion, expands digital ID
Nigeria aims to achieve 95% financial inclusion through improved digital payment channels and a national digital ID system,…
bsv.cx brings account-free payments to AI Agents
BSV developer Andy Rowe launches bsv.cx, a pay-per-call API service that lets AI agents access data without accounts,…
Mobile payments up in UK but debit cards remain king—for now
Debit cards remain the U.K.’s most-used payment method as remote banking and contactless services continue to gain popularity,…
Fiji’s Bank of South Pacific brings e-wallet to broader audience
Fiji is modernizing financial services as BSP launches its eDollar app, boosting digital payments and financial inclusion through…
Lebanon secures $150M for digitalization as India eyes UPI fees
Lebanon secures $150 million from the World Bank for digital transformation, while India paves the way for merchant…
Hong Kong, Japan lead APAC blockchain payments push
Blockchain is gaining attention in Asia Pacific cross-border payments, with 26% of regional news coverage focusing on CBDCs,…
Coins.ph and Skyro partner at ASEAN Tech Summit to expand digital payments and disbursements
Coins.ph and Skyro join forces to enhance digital payments and financial inclusion in the Philippines with innovative QR…