Security researchers have identified a sophisticated Android banking trojan campaign that accumulated over 220,000 downloads on the Google Play Store through a malicious file manager […]

India is implementing a new digital credit assessment model for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as part of the government’s Budget 2024-25 initiatives, expanding […]

Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, delivered a keynote lecture at Harvard University focused on Africa’s digital transformation and Ghana’s achievements in digitalization. […]

Mastercard has announced a major change in payment technology, revealing plans to eliminate the traditional 16-digit number from their credit and debit cards by 2030. […]

USAA has initiated legal action against Regions Bank, alleging patent infringement related to mobile deposit technology. The lawsuit, filed on January 28, 2025, claims that […]

A workshop marking the commencement of Fiji’s National ID Program was held in Suva last week. The initiative is a collaborative effort between the Reserve […]

The UK government-backed Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) has partnered with leading banks and technology firms to test the use of corporate digital […]

Viettel’s electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) system has achieved the ISO 30107-3 certification for facial recognition (FaceID) at level 2, making it the first and […]

New Zealand’s central bank has opened a consultation on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and a group of academics is warning that its links to […]

NTT Digital, Inc. has announced its membership in the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF), effective June 1, 2024. This makes NTT Digital the first Japanese private company […]

ATB Ventures, the innovation wing of ATB Financial, has announced a partnership between its digital ID verification platform, Oliu, and Thirdstream, a provider of financial […]

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has implemented new rules regarding the use of financial technology in Non-Banking Financial Services and Activities (NBFSA), with a particular […]