The crypto-currency is following the 1990s trend, which resulted in some companies failing while others emerged stronger.
New local digital asset trading platform gives South Africans access to crypto-currencies, and the option to buy and sell more than 50 crypto-currencies.
Experts highlight what they believe will be the top technology trends for next year.
Local blockchain initiatives are set to receive funding following government's support of the South African National Blockchain Alliance.
Crypto-jacking was the primary threat to the security and performance of electronic devices throughout the first half of the year, says Panda Security.
The promise of blockchain could be undone by recent advances in the protection of personal identification information.
With the world's most popular crypto-currency losing 80% value in a year, local experts say this is nothing new.
Amazon Web Services finally gets into the blockchain game, launching blockchain services at its annual re:Invent conference, in Las Vegas.
Forrester Research predicts the CIO's role will be elevated in 2019, as the IT executive is given room to lead and orchestrate this vital company role.
The money management app gets an update to enable users to track more than 1 800 crypto-currencies in rands.
South Africans based in Mauritius are developing a mobile money platform and blockchain protocol to create a new crypto-currency.