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  • First crypto FSP licences about to drop

    First crypto FSP licences about to drop
    Jan 24 2024
    Gerhard van Deventer, head of enforcement at the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, says the first batch of financial services provider (FSP) licences are about to be issued to crypto service providers. That will make it easier to shut down crypto scammers before they get started. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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    30 m
  • How to dollarise your life with stablecoins

    How to dollarise your life with stablecoins
    Apr 30 2025
    Craig Stoehr, general counsel for Yellow Card, talks about the incredible rise of US dollar-backed stablecoins like Tether and USDC and how they offer a lifeline for Africans trapped in countries with fatally weakened local currencies. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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    22 m
  • The AI war between scammers and the public is getting wild

    The AI war between scammers and the public is getting wild
    Apr 24 2025
    Sam Mkhize, head of compliance at Binance SA, explains how AI is evolving at a blistering pace, allowing scammers to clone your voice and image, and how crypto exchanges are using AI to fight back. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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    34 m
  • There’s a perfect storm ahead for the rand and bitcoin

    There’s a perfect storm ahead for the rand and bitcoin
    Apr 16 2025
    Tariff wars and gold at an all-time high have rattled financial markets. This could push the rand to R22.25 to the dollar and bitcoin to $65 000, says Shiven Moodley, macro strategist at 80eight. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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    27 m
  • Regulatory overload could stifle crypto boom.

    Regulatory overload could stifle crypto boom.
    Apr 9 2025
    Brent Petersen, chair of the Crypto Asset Association of SA, explains how new regulations piled on top of the recently completed licensing process, could throttle growth for some firms just beginning to find their feet. And what we've leaned about the crypto industry in the last five years. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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    28 m
  • Why small is beautiful when it comes to crypto

    Why small is beautiful when it comes to crypto
    Apr 2 2025
    Henco Vorstman, CEO of ChainEx, one of the smaller exchanges in SA, explains why investors and traders often prefer a small exchange – low fees, good arbitrage opportunities, and personal service to name a few. And how the banks remain inexplicably hostile to crypto. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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    28 m
  • What's blockchain got to do with a R60bn class action suit against the banks?

    What's blockchain got to do with a R60bn class action suit against the banks?
    Mar 26 2025
    Hundreds of homebuyers are taking the banks to court for repossessing their homes and selling them for a fraction of their worth. Advocate Douglas Shaw explains how the repossession crisis in SA came about and how blockchain could solve this. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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    32 m
  • Crypto heists, blockchain sleuths, and turning surplus power into bitcoin

    Crypto heists, blockchain sleuths, and turning surplus power into bitcoin
    Mar 19 2025
    The world’s second-largest crypto exchange, Bybit, was hit by a massive hack attack in February, where thieves from North Korea made off with nearly $1.5bn in ethereum. Carel de Jager, research group leader at the CSIR, has been on the trail of the stolen funds and tells us what he found. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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