South Africa firms rushing to list first digital currency ETF in Africa
Two local firms are set to lodge their applications with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, which has rejected such an application in the past.
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South African exchange iCE3 goes into liquidation after BTC and LTC ‘discrepancies’
iCE3 has announced that it has initiated the liquidation proceedings after it found discrepancies in its BTC and Litecoin (LTC) balances.
Centbee joins South African watchdog’s regulatory sandbox
The sandbox will provide Centbee with the opportunity to test new products and services that push the boundaries of existing regulations while still under the oversight of the relevant regulators.
Digital currency firms fleeing South Africa: report
A number of high-profile startups are threatening to relocate to other digital currency havens if the government doesn’t step in and formulate enabling policies, according to a Bloomberg report.
South African watchdog warns against growing digital currency scams
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority said it’s receiving a large number of complaints from South African investors who have lost their savings through digital currency scams.
South Africa cracks down on digital currency tax evaders
The tax agency’s audit request is the first requiring South Africans to disclose their digital currency activities, according to local reports.
Liquidators request greater powers in probing South Africa’s BTC Club
Mirror Trading International was forced into liquidation in December 2020, amid claims it was operating illegally and fraudulently.
Africa’s Bitcoin regulation is on right track, but there’s still long way to go
Africa’s profile as a significant player in the digital currency industry has continued to grow in recent years, Steve Kaaru writes.
South Africa regulator drafts bill to regulate digital currency service providers
In its draft bill, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority is proposing that all service providers register as financial service providers.
Bitcoin SV wallet Centbee launches bank withdrawals
The latest service expands Centbee’s suite of off-ramp options which currently include utility payments.
BuyBSV now available in Russia, South Africa and Nigeria
By expanding to the three countries, BuyBSV has now given over 400 million people an easy way to access Bitcoin.
BuyBSV.com expands to Russia, South Africa & Nigeria
As the Bitcoin SV blockchain expands so does the need for easy accessibility and as a result you can now buy Bitcoin SV (BSV) on BuyBSV.com with VISA or MasterCard in: Russia, South Africa and Nigeria.