Technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence are driving growth in the financial technology sector, says Frost & Sullivan.
The lack of a regulatory framework in SA to govern blockchain transactions has resulted in many negative implications, says the University of Pretoria's Dr Neil Croft.
This will enable the Blockchain Academy to deliver courses on the practical application of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Fintech is an enabler, not a threat, to make financial services more relevant to a changing society, says an insider.
The South African Reserve Bank has established a fintech programme to assess the emergence of new technologies, including crypto-currency, and to consider its regulatory implications.
Dutch-based blockchain service provider WIZZLE plans to work with South African operators in its initial coin offering.
Stop worrying about putting the cart before the horse; with blockchain, there may be no need for a cart or horse at all.
Is your device's CPU being used to mine crypto-currency? ITWeb sat down with BUI to discuss this next evolution in cyber attacks.
Last year's four main cyber crime trends all centred on data security and are expected to continue into 2018, say experts.
Net1 UEPS Technologies ups its stake in Bank Frick in Liechtenstein to accelerate the expansion of a dedicated team focused on blockchain technology.