J$8.9 Billion in Crypto Moved Through Jamaican Banks

Cryptocurrency is already moving through Jamaica’s financial system, even though the country does not yet have a licensed local crypto exchange. According to the Bank of Jamaica, Jamaican banks reported approximately J$8.9 billion in cryptocurrency-related transactions between 2020 and June 2025. That money moved across 296,156 transactions over the five-year period. On paper, that number […]
Scotia’s JSE Exit Raises the J$54 Billion Question for Jamaican Investors

Scotia Group Jamaica is preparing to leave the Jamaica Stock Exchange, and this is a major moment for local investors. The important thing to understand is this: Scotia is not leaving because it is weak. In fact, the company is leaving while it is performing strongly. Scotia earned nearly J$20 billion in profit for the […]