South Africa must build regulatory sandboxes, not sand houses — including Icasa
As we head get into the February busy season with both the State of the Nation Address as well as the Budget Speech later in the month, all eyes will be both on President Ramaphosa and Finance Minister Enoch...
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South Africa to crack down on cryptocurrency miners and stablecoins
National Treasury is exploring measures to regulate electricity-intensive cryptocurrency mining in South Africa.
In the 2022 Budget Review published this week, Treasury said that crypto mining is environmentally harmful.
What to expect from cryptocurrency in 2022— including new regulations in South Africa
The cryptocurrency market had a turbulent year in 2021 and financial markets, in general, had a rough start in 2022, but exchange and wallet provider Luno believes the crypto market will keep its upward...
Cryptocurrency regulation coming for South Africa — when to expect it
Cryptocurrency exchange Luno believes regulation for the burgeoning digital asset space is imminent in South Africa.
“Globally, we have seen moves to regulate crypto, and we anticipate the introduction of a clear South...
Bitcoin crackdown in South Africa — what you should know
The Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) published its position paper on crypto assets earlier this month, promising to bring cryptocurrencies into the South African regulatory purview in a phased and structured manner...