
South African trading platform gets bank account frozen
A South African fintech may be forced cut staff after the Financial Surveillance department of the Reserve Bank issued a blocking order on one of its bank accounts.
FRIDAY, 23 JANUARY 2026, 18:01

A South African fintech may be forced cut staff after the Financial Surveillance department of the Reserve Bank issued a blocking order on one of its bank accounts.

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