Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG)
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A South African body that assesses and provides recommendations for the fintech landscape, including stablecoins.
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Stablecoins: The Quiet Revolution South Africa Can’t Ignore
IT News Africa - Feb 09, 2026
Stablecoins processed roughly $33 trillion in transactions globally in 2025, surpassing Visa and Mastercard's combined throughput. South Africa's 2025 Budget Review promised a regulatory framework for stablecoins, but no proposals have been made by 2026.
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