The start-up’s global expansion and appointment of Eden Dhaliwal came after it received a rare official endorsement and financial backing from the Shanghai government.
Several lenders begin using crypto-currencies as collateral for personal loans, without much bureaucracy.
Skybox Security’s 2020 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report analyses what shaped the threat landscape over 2019 and what it means for the year ahead.
New payment trends, analytics enabling a personalised customer engagement, stakeholder collaboration, and the use of IOT and blockchain will be among the drivers of significant change, says Craig Duggan, Commercial Manager at Transaction Junction.
Cable investment is up, with Google and Facebook planning to establish links to Sub-Saharan Africa, but immediate benefits will elude much of the region, says Bianca Wright, Reporter, CIO Africa.
The rising popularity of crypto-currency sees South African organisations impacted by crypto-mining malware twice as much as globally.
The big four bank says it is in the process of assessing its position in respect of virtual currency dealers or traders.
The six-month investigation revealed that unsecured industrial environments are primarily victims of common threats.
Crypto-currencies will transition into a new role, as 50% of unbanked smartphone owners turn to the currency for daily transactions.
US-based musician Akon finalises agreement to build a futuristic city that will exclusively trade in his own digital currency.
Marius Reitz, Luno GM for Africa, makes some crypto-currency predictions for 2020.