Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
A South African regulator has said it plans to issue licenses to 60 crypto platforms by the end of March. The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has said it is still processing the more than 300 applications it received late last year. South African...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The head of enforcement at South Africa’s financial industry watchdog said on Jan. 24 that he expects the organization to decide the fate of 50 crypto firms’ license applicants in the coming weeks. The watchdog stated that from the more than 100 enti...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
South African fintech startup Ukheshe recently announced that it has acquired a 100% stake in EFT Corporation, an Africa-focused payment services provider. According to the startup, the acquisition takes Ukheshe closer to its stated goal of attaining...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
About 73 applicants who are seeking a license to offer crypto products in South Africa are already registered as accountable institutions with the Financial Intelligence Centre, an executive at the crypto exchange Luno has said. According to the Luno...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Johann Steynberg, the imprisoned CEO of Mirror Trading International, a South African Bitcoin scam entity, is allegedly receiving preferential treatment in a Brazilian prison. The General Directorate of Penitentiary Administration (DGAP) has confirme...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority reviewed 128 applications from crypto service asset providers. South Africa’s principal...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Two South African crypto platforms and an Austria-based digital asset platform have joined forces to launch a new alternative investment platform called Altify. The goal of the new outfit is to enable South African investors, particularly the younger...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
South Africa’s Old Mutual Wealth and financial services provider Inves Capital recently revealed plans to inject liquidity into the ZARP stablecoin network. Inves Capital’s managing director said “crypto is entering a new phase̶...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
A South African crypto investment platform has expressed hopes that an asset recovery proposal will result in users regaining access to funds blocked after its custody partner froze withdrawals. The crypto platform said it has also engaged regulators...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The South African crypto exchange Valr said its partnership with the global card firm Visa is set to expand the former’s reach. The two companies said they would work on a solution that enables Valr customers to use the card firm’s network to m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Valr, the South Africa-based crypto exchange, recently said it had won initial approval from the Dubai virtual assets regulator. The crypto exchange’s Head of Growth, Blake Player, said Valr has been attracted by the Middle East region’s significant...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Some investors who invested in the South African bitcoin pyramid scheme MTI are set to receive part of their money back once a court rules on how liquidators are supposed to handle claims. Liquidators expect to make more than one payout to affected i...
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Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 7 months ago
Binance Boosts Bitcoin, Ether Trading in Argentine, Brazilian, South African Currencies With Fee Promotion& & Yahoo Finance
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 7 months ago
CFTC Says South African Co. MTI Fined Over $1.7B in Bitcoin Scam& & Bloomberg Law
by COINS NEWS - 7 months ago
First and foremost this is a disclaimer that we will be talking about a survey from a Consensys and YouGov, both are mostly about Crypto so it is obvious that this survey is quite biased and in reality the numbers likely won‘t even be close. In...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 7 months ago
South African Crypto Premium Surges After Specific Banks Stop ...& & Bitcoin.com News
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 7 months ago
South African Crypto Premium Surge After Specific Banks Stop ...& & Bitcoin.com News
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
The premium on crypto assets listed on South African exchanges briefly surged to 3.5% after Kraken’s abruptly started blocking deposits from users based in the African country. Some South African crypto experts have linked Kraken’s decisi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
South Africa’s minister of finance has explained why he believes that no country is ready for a common currency, including a unified BRICS currency. “Setting up a common currency presupposes setting up a central bank, and that presupposes losing inde...
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This South African community is embracing bitcoin, and surfing& & The Block - Crypto News
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 8 months ago
Report: Brazilian Court Fines Mastermind of South African Bitcoin ...& & Bitcoin News
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
A court in Brazil has found Johann Steynberg, the mastermind of the bitcoin ponzi scheme Mirror Trading International (MTI), guilty in a case in which he is accused of using a forged identity document. The court, however, commuted Steynberg’s t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
Momint, a Web3 marketplace app, has said South African residents can now use cryptocurrency to purchase shopping vouchers which are accepted by over 10,000 retailers. The Momint app can also be used to send cross-border remittances at a fraction of t...
