South Africa's central bank makes huge announcement about cryptocurrency exchanges
The South African Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority has issued a guidance note to banks discouraging them from cutting off companies that offer cryptocurrency services.
In a note signed by Prudential Authority...
What’s Next — Binance CEO “CZ” Changpeng Zhao discusses South African plans, cryptocurrency benefits, risks, and regulations
Changpeng Zhao, affectionately called “CZ” in the cryptocurrency community, is the co-founder and CEO of blockchain infrastructure company Binance.
Binance operates the...
World's biggest cryptocurrency exchange looking for South African bank partner
Binance would love to work with local banks to open an account in South Africa, co-founder and CEO “CZ” Changpeng Zhao has told MyBroadband.
Zhao was responding to questions about Binance delisting ZAR trading pairs...
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Binance hires South African country boss
Binance has hired former HSBC South Africa global banking head Hannes Wessels to lead its South African operations.
Wessels has been at HSBC for 22 years, serving in senior executive positions since 2010.
Using crypto to buy a cup of coffee in South Africa
MyBroadband could buy products like a cup of coffee and smartphone equipment using cryptocurrencies and without touching the South African banking system.
Cryptocurrencies had a tremendous run over the past two years, with prices breaching R1...
Cryptocurrency exchanges resist pressure to block all Russian users
The Biden administration is asking crypto exchanges to help ensure that Russian individuals and organizations aren’t using virtual currencies to avoid sanctions leveled on them by Washington, according to people with direct...
Binance reopens Dogecoin withdrawals after Elon Musk fight
Binance has fully opened withdrawals of Dogecoin after a technical glitch that spurred a heated back-and-forth between Elon Musk and the exchange’s chief executive officer.
Traders were unable to withdraw Dogecoin for more than two...
Bitcoin futures frenzy
Bitcoin-to-the-moon traders are back with a vengeance as demand jumps for bullish contracts across crypto exchanges.
The world’s largest digital currency rose about 3% to more than $59,000 on Friday — taking this month’s rally to over 35% — after Bloomberg News reported...
World's biggest Bitcoin exchange launches R15 billion growth fund
Binance has launched a $1 billion growth fund in support of its Binance Smart Chain blockchain with the goal of helping to accelerate adoption of digital assets.
South Africans warned against buying Bitcoin from the biggest exchange in the world
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) warns the public to be cautious and vigilant when dealing with Binance Group.
In a statement issued on Friday, the FSCA said that Binance is not authorised to give...
Bitcoin price climbs despite regulatory headwinds
Bitcoin pushed higher as proponents took the U.K.’s crypto crackdown in stride after the digital token traded above a key technical level over the weekend.
The largest cryptocurrency advanced as much as 8% to $35,292 before trimming gains in...
Bitcoin miners flee China
The heads of some of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges say Bitcoin miners are shifting operations out of China as authorities intensify their crackdown on the space.
“We’re seeing a lot of those miners moving out of China to other places,” Changpeng “CZ”...
Hi Guys, I transferred Eth from Binance on their Bep20 chain not knowing that Bep20 and ERC20 is not the same chains - really stupid now that I have realized it and that it has been explained, but not that obvious on the Binance site. So my Eth is sitting in Bep20 on the same address I hold on...
Hi, I am new to crypto and have 2 questions. As Binance suspended the depositing and withdrawal of ZAR about 6 months ago, we are left with using our credit cards to buy crypto directly. This carries a standard 3% fee as well as a currency conversion fee from our bank (2% ?).
Another way is to...
Binance to take on Facebook's cryptocurrency
One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges is looking to partner with governments and companies to develop new digital currencies as it competes with the Libra project spearheaded by Facebook Inc.
To that end, Malta-based Binance said it plans to...
Hello everyone, for 3 months now I have been trading Altco-Intrader with a bot, I can’t imagine how to work without it. Software description copy-paste
We are a team of WEB developers. Recent months have been actively developing an application for trading cryptocurrency on various exchanges...
Binance to purchase cryptocurrency wallet company
Binance, one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, is embarking on its first acquisition as it seeks to give customers more control over their digital coins.
The closely held firm bought Trust Wallet, a crypto-wallet provider and...
The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange is still raking in money
This year’s cryptocurrency crash has saddled bulls with billions of dollars in losses, but the world’s largest virtual currency exchange is still making money hand over fist.
Binance expects a net profit of $500 million...
The world's biggest crypto exchange is moving to Malta
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by traded value, is seeking a fresh start in the Mediterranean.
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