The truth about blockchain in financial services
Luno sees uptick in customers
The crypto exchange platform sees growing adoption of crypto-currencies, now counting three million customers across 40 countries.
Naspers leads R30m funding in blockchain platform DappRadar
Naspers, together with two other investors, raises $2.33 million for DappRadar.
Fujitsu leverages blockchain to tackle fraud, piracy
Fujitsu customers deploying the DocumentFlow enterprise blockchain app can track and verify the legitimacy of any digital asset.
Lazarus group behind North Korea’s cyber attack on SA
Kaspersky Lab blames the notorious cyber crime gang for SA’s recent cyber attack emanating from North Korea
Global spend on blockchain solutions balloons
International spend on blockchain solutions is expected to reach R41 billion by the end of the year, driven by banks, says IDC.
Uptick in South African women chasing crypto-currency
Most South African exchanges say more women are now dabbling in crypto than in previous years.
Get paid when selling your bitcoin
The Ovex incentive sees traders rewarded 0.20% of their trade volume for selling their bitcoin assets for rands.
AB InBev empowers African farmers with blockchain
The company’s partnership with BanQu helps smallholder farmers to track produce and sales through blockchain technology.
Venture capital firm seeks disruptive blockchain firms
The new Joburg-based, black-owned investment firm aims to promote blockchain tech in Africa, by supporting projects that solve African challenges.
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Industry challenges scrutiny of Facebook’s Libra, cryptos
The high-level attacks on Facebook’s Libra show there are a lot of misconceptions about digital currencies, say industry players.