The company takes a leaf from the Reserve Bank's distributed ledger technology to upgrade its P2P payment app.
Virtual Crypto is pushing its Bitcoin ATMs and point-of-sale systems in SA through distribution deals with local firms.
The crypto-currency has the power to empower the disenfranchised and help build a censorship-resistant global payment system, says a human rights activist.
A new Check Point report reveals a near-400% increase in crypto-mining malware attacks on Apple iPhones.
SingularityU's Nathana Sharma believes blockchain technology presents tremendous opportunity for the region to leapfrog in key industries.
Tari Labs University provides digital currency courses in cryptography, off-chain scaling and computer science, to upskill developers and blockchain enthusiasts.
Crypto-currency exchanges in countries with weak AML regulation receive nearly 5% of their payments directly from criminal sources, says CipherTrace.
Sun Exchange receives a $500 000 seed investment from Alphabit, a multimillion-dollar hedge fund.
Hackers are injecting vulnerabilities directly into open source components, a new Sonatype report warns.
The app allows users to send Bitcoin Cash to their mobile contacts or make purchases from merchants across the globe.
Most USB devices can be converted to provide hidden storage compartments that could be used for the removal of stolen data, says Kaspersky Lab.
South African telcos and retailers prepare their financial ecosystems for the arrival of the new digital currency.