SA’s biggest crypto exchange and other crypto-currency firms halt deposits in naira after the Nigerian government cracks the whip on crypto-currency players.
One of the key use cases for Stablecoins, such as xZAR, is the ability to use it as a payment mechanism.
This is part of Remitano’s effort in a bid to enhance borderless access to financial and crypto-currency services.
Crypto-currencies are simple to trade and most of them are not bound to the success or failure of any country, providing people with an independent way to hold cash.
The managed services approach to security can translate into increased value with lower costs, especially if a business has security products not used to full effect.
Half of all 2020 crypto hacks were of decentralised finance protocols, a pattern that was virtually negligible in all prior years, says CipherTrace.
The firm receives a strategic investment from quantitative crypto-currency trading firm Alameda Research, developer of crypto derivatives exchange FTX.
Viewing crypto-jacking as a nuisance instead of a serious threat is a mistake, says Sophos.
Binance's first masterclass for 2021 will take place on Thursday, 14 January at 6:30pm.
South Africa is one of the countries where bitcoin growth, adoption, and use have increased at a very rapid rate.
The company hit $19 881.56 on Binance on 30 November, capping off a bullish month.
The risk of losing money to online trading is still rather high, with 69% of surveyed South African forex-only traders admitting to having lost R9 999 or less.