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Founded in 2017 in China by Changpeng Zhao, who more commonly goes by CZ, Binance is the largest cryptocurrency exchange…

The rise of cryptocurrencies has been fierce and quick over the last few years, with 2020 a particularly interesting one.…

At the launch of bitcoin in 2009 the size of the potential of the underlying technology, the blockchain, was not…

Global cryptocurrency exchange Luno added almost a million new South African customers during 2020, and over 250,000 so far in…

New York-based Chainalysis has raised $100 million (R1, 5 billion) and is now valued at over $2 billion (R30 billion). The…

Luno, South Africa’s cryptocurrency exchange, now has seven million customers (wallets), just seven weeks after reaching the milestone of six…

The Remitano ecosystem is a community built on trust, this is why every user must complete their KYC to gain…

The Nigerian Central Bank has instructed banks to immediately close accounts related to cryptocurrencies, stating such deals are “prohibited”. In…

Ongoing volatility, further progress on regulations and continued interest from institutional investors can be expected in 2021 according to Luno,…

For the past two years, we published AlphaCode, South Africa’s leading FinTech thinkers, predictions about the financial technology (FinTech) landscape.…