South Africa to introduce crypto regulations in Q1 2019
The South African Reserve Bank is set to implement regulations to govern crypto in Q1 next year, completing a process started in 2014.
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Crypto linked bank accounts shut down in South Africa: report
The move affects the largest crypto exchanges in South Africa, with the banks citing regulatory ambiguity.
Hackers take over Johannesburg’s systems, demand ransom in BTC
Joburg is under attack from hackers who claim to have sensitive information and will release it if their ransom demands aren’t met.
Lorien Gamaroff discusses Centbee Remit at CoinGeek Seoul
South Africa-based crypto payment ecosystem company Centbee is developing a number of products for payment and remittance on the blockchain.
Centbee founder talks how BSV is transforming international remittance
Centbee has continued to prove that BSV is the only crypto project that can solve the remittance challenges through real-time transactions and low fees.
Crypto exchange Coindirect launches OTC brokerage in South Africa
The exchange has partnered with global players to provide liquidity for its high-volume traders whom the OTC trading service will target.
South Africa’s Luno exchange reaches 3M wallets milestone
South African cryptocurrency exchange and wallet Luno has registered stellar growth, hitting 3 million wallets.
South Africa based UABA to train a million Africans on blockchain
UABA will help foster blockchain knowledge through a Train the Trainer program.
PayFast drops BTC, blames high charges and slow transactions
PayFast still would love to use crypto for transactions, but BTC just wasn’t cutting it.
Crypto in Africa: Funding problems for crypto startups in Africa
Startups have a hard time operating anywhere in the world, but it’s another level of difficulty in Africa.
South African BTC Ponzi scheme admits it can’t compensate investors
Bitcoin Wallet, which by all apperances is an obvious Ponzi scheme, now surprisingly can’t pay back its investors.
South African company suspected to be a crypto pyramid scheme
A South African town is going crazy for a new investment company, but some expect it to be a house of cards about to fall apart.