Articles about NFTs

South Africans perceive crypto as money of the future

Some 98% of South African respondents to a study are aware of crypto-currencies, with 54% expressing familiarity with NFTs.

Luno outlines Bitcoin drivers for 2024

2024 is lining up to be another big year for crypto-currency, says South Africa’s biggest crypto exchange.

Binance Academy debuts intermediate-level courses to elevate Web3 education

The intermediate track includes six courses on blockchain, crypto-currencies, DApps, DeFi, NFTs and crypto trading.

Cyborgs need mutant equality, protection from hacking

Real-life cyborg Neil Harbisson believes non-fungible tokens and the blockchain can protect future cyborgs from external forces like hacking.

Binance offers rural SA women Web3 training

The world’s biggest crypto exchange works with Women in Tech to provide Web3 training for 2 800 women in rural communities in SA and Brazil.

DVT appoints innovation centre lead

Roberto Ferro will explore emerging and leading technologies such as blockchain, NFTs, AI and automation.

'Merge' sees Ethereum users hold on to coins

The majority of Ethereum holders are not actively trading or using their crypto very often, a study finds.

99% of NFT art projects doomed to failure

While many hope to cash-in on NFT artwork ventures, most are likely to fail and be worthless, says MetaLabsAfrica.

Cyber criminals ‘smell’ opportunities to exploit new ecosystems

KnowBe4 Africa’s Anna Collard details how scammers are already looking to take advantage of the metaverse ecosystem.

Top three loyalty programme trends for 2022

There will be an increasing awareness of the potential of non-fungible tokens in the customer loyalty space, says Nic Roets, international consultant at LoyaltyPlus.

University of the People intros NFT diplomas, crypto payments

As digital currency becomes mainstream, the global online university introduces a crypto-currency-based payment method and non-fungible token diplomas.

Many crypto firsts achieved in 2021, say SA-based exchanges

Among the highlights for 2021, the exchanges say this year, cryptos became a multi-trillion-dollar asset as institutional investors increasingly embraced them.