Fintech is rapidly transforming the very essence of global financial services. Here are predictions for the financial services market for 2020 based on what we’ve observed globally and locally. By Dominique Collett.
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JPMorgan has declined to comment on suggestions that it pressured First National Bank, through parent FirstRand, to shut the bank accounts of South African cryptocurrency exchanges.
First National Bank provided more insight on Wednesday into why it has given notice to cryptocurrency trading platforms in South Africa that it will shut their bank accounts.
First National Bank’s new First Business Zero Account, with no monthly fees, has made competitors sit up and take notice.
Vodacom said on Tuesday that it has begun network-locking some smartphone devices for the first time in many years.
A senior software developer is out of pocket to the tune of R2 000 after his card details were compromised in a malware attack on Garmin South Africa’s website.
First National Bank has suspended its decision to require users to type in their usernames and passwords manually for online banking rather than using their browser or password manager to automatically fill in the fields.
Earlier this week, FNB customers woke up to a huge inconvenience: the online banking system now requires you to manually type your password. However, this will actually make this problem worse, not better. By Alistair Fairweather.
First National Bank is introducing sweeping changes to its eBucks Rewards programme for business from 1 September, it said on Thursday.









