South African Reserve Bank

South African Aims to Open Payments System to Nonbanks
South African Aims to Open Payments System to Nonbanks
August 31, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) reportedly wants to let nonbanks access the country’s payments system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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South Africa Claims Real-Time Payments Progress With PayShap
South Africa Claims Real-Time Payments Progress With PayShap
March 13, 2023  |  Faster Payments

South Africa’s central bank says the country is closer to “a more accessible national payment system.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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SEC’s Gensler Changes Tactics; Stablecoin Regulations Around the World
SEC’s Gensler Changes Tactics; Stablecoin Regulations Around the World
August 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler and his predecessor have had a fair bit of luck getting companies in the crypto industry to...

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South Africa Reserve Bank Will Take Its African Bank Stake Public
South Africa Reserve Bank Will Take Its African Bank Stake Public
March 22, 2022  |  IPO

The South African Reserve Bank on Tuesday (March 22) announced plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its 50% stake in small lender...

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South Africa’s Central Bank Starts Research On Retail-Focused Digital Currency
South Africa’s Central Bank Starts Research On Retail-Focused Digital Currency
May 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has begun a study to investigate how a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would work for general purpose retail...

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