How Stablecoins are transforming payments in Africa Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > How Stablecoins are transforming payments in Africa SHARE Transactional Series | Episode 06 Cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are driving significant shifts in the world of payments and trade. How is this playing out in Africa and beyond? Find out in this episode of our blockchain-themed podcast series, with Rob Downes, Head of Digital Assets at Absa CIB, and special guest Reece Merrick, Managing Director: Middle East and Africa at Ripple. Absa Corporate Investment Bank · How Stablecoins are transforming payments in Africa Featured guest Rob Downes & Reece Merrick Head of Digital Assets | Managing Director, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking | Middle East and Africa at Ripple Related Podcasts Episode 29 Mike Keenan Head of Fixed Income and Currency Research Absa Group FX Series Interest rates: cuts, consequences and currency reactions After an interest rate cut in South Africa and a jumbo rate cut in the United States, what’s next for currencies like the rand? Find out in this episode of Coffee Break Commerce. Episode 28 Mike Keenan Head of Fixed Income and Currency Research Absa Group FX Series Doctor Copper’s Foreign Exchange Prognosis The copper price is one of the best predictors of global economic and foreign exchange (forex, or FX) trends. In this episode of Coffee Break Commerce we explain why rand investors should pay closer attention to Doctor Copper. Episode 27 Mike Keenan Head of Fixed Income and Currency Research Absa Group FX Series Rands, Dollars, and Hamburgers What is the Big Mac Index, and what is it telling us about the value of the rand? We take a bite out of this foreign exchange (forex, or FX) yardstick in the latest episode of Coffee Break Commerce.
