Caffeinated Tech is your weekly fintech news recap. ☕️

Coverage: August 17–August 21, 2026

News covered in this episode:

• NBE Moves to Give Interest-Free Banks a Liquidity Safety Net

Source: https://tinyurl.com/5ctr79rx

• Kenya Capital Markets Authority Clears First Domestic Banking ETF

Source: https://tinyurl.com/muemjkd2

• NBE Meets 70% of FX Demand With $500 Million Auction

Source: https://tinyurl.com/3ncppjmw

• Ethiopia’s Official Creditors Back $1bn Eurobond Deal, Warn Over $90m Warrant

Source: https://tinyurl.com/kn93j7ds

Presented by DLT.