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GCash Shuts Down 3,200 Merchants Tied to Illegal Gambling

The crackdown was conducted alongside the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center and the Philippine National Police.

South African telecoms group MTN swings to annual profit

South Africa-headquartered MTN had reported a restated loss before tax of 4.1 billion rand in 2024.

CBN Announces Transfer Limit for New Mobile Banking Users

This is part of fresh measures to strengthen security in Nigeria’s instant payment system.

BankDhofar launches Neo Corporate Internet Banking

The new platform represents a major milestone in the bank’s digital transformation journey, offering a unified, intelligent, and highly automated banking experience designed to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses.

Blackcat launches multi-wallet app combining fiat and crypto

The new app allows users to create and manage multiple independent wallets organised by purpose, use case, or asset type.

When banking systems begin evaluating human behaviour

Dr Gulzar Singh reflects on how digital banking systems are increasingly evaluating behaviour and how institutions may need to think about the governance of automated decision systems

Digital wallets and biometrics gain ground in South Africa

Biometric authentication has already gained widespread traction.

Mobile wallets overtake traditional payments in many markets

The report indicates that local, mobile-first payment methods are increasingly outperforming traditional cards and legacy bank transfers, particularly in digital commerce environments where speed and simplicity influence completion rates.

The War on Cash Is Over. The Real Battle Is Building Profitable Wallet Ecosystems

By 2026, digital wallet adoption is expected to touch 5.4 billion users, making e-wallets one of the most widely used financial tools in the world.

Robinhood bids to become super app for family finance

Customers can invite another adult to join, choose which accounts are visible, and set explicit permissions ranging from view-only to full authority.

Irish banks launch Zippay digital payment service to compete with Revolut

Zippay is an in-app service offered through customers’ existing mobile banking apps and will begin rolling out on a phased basis to users from Tuesday

Irish banks launch P2P payments service

Once launched, it will be made available to all financial institutions offering Irish consumers IBAN-based accounts and a mobile app.

OxPay Taps Liquid Group to Expand Regional QR Wallet Acceptance

Merchants using OxPay’s platform will be able to accept a broader range of mobile wallets as cross-border digital payments continue to grow in the region.

The future of banking is institutional before it is digital

This raises an important question about whether technology alone can redefine the institutional foundations of banking.

ADCB resumes Retail Mobile Banking Services

All other banking services, including branches, ATMs, card services, web-based internet banking, and corporate and commercial banking platforms, remained fully operational throughout.

BEA International Bank deploys Temenos core platform

The cloud-based deployment aims to offer the Bank a scalable platform to enhance its banking services in the French market.

Cake Wallet launches self-custodial Lightning

For years, Lightning has promised instant, low-cost Bitcoin payments, but using it often required technical setup or reliance on custodial services.

Strategic Imperatives expands GoCardless integration for billing automation

GoCardless research cited in the announcement indicates that 82% of businesses place value on the ability to consolidate payment functions and remove the separate storage of bank details

Philippine Government Expands Online Tax Collection with UnionBank and BIR

BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza noted the move reduces reliance on physical queues and manual processing.

Africa’s next payments leap: Stablecoins on every corner

Stablecoin adoption is moving from niche corridors to street vendors, says Enza Capital’s Nzwisisa Chidembo.