South African Non-Profit Bitcoin Ekasi Opens Education Center
The center will educate residents of Mossel Bay on bitcoin, finance and other subjects.
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Oct 11, 2022 at 8:07 p.m. UTC
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South Africa's Central Bank Greenlights Financial Institutions to Serve Crypto Clients
The bank warned against the "wholesale" banning of customers who have digital assets.
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Aug 19, 2022 at 12:13 p.m. UTC
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South African Central Bank to Look at Regulating Crypto
The country may also issue a central bank digital currency.
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Jul 13, 2022 at 4:56 p.m. UTC
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CFTC Charges Mirror Trading International With $1.7B Fraud
In one of the biggest scams in bitcoin’s history, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged South Africa-based bitcoin pool operator Mirror Trading International wi...
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Jun 30, 2022 at 8:57 p.m. UTC
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Monero’s Ricardo ‘Fluffypony’ Spagni to Surrender to US Marshals on July 5
The former privacy coin maintainer faces extradition to South Africa where he faces fraud charges.
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Jun 30, 2022 at 5:32 p.m. UTC
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CFTC Charges South African Bitcoin Club Mirror Trading International With $1.7B Fraud
MTI’s self-described CEO was recently detained in Brazil on an Interpol warrant, the regulator said.
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Jun 30, 2022 at 4:55 p.m. UTC
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Cross-Border CBDC Payments Are 'Viable,' Says Report From Central Banks of Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa
The four central banks are working on a project that will develop and test shared platforms for international settlements with multiple CBDCs.
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Mar 22, 2022 at 10:39 a.m. UTC
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Circle Launches ‘Digital Financial Literacy’ Module for Students at Bowie State and Rhodes Universities
The module will be available to students in Maryland and South Africa in the coming months.
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Feb 15, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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South African Regulator Issues Warning on FTX, Bybit
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority said the crypto exchanges are not authorized to trade in derivatives.
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Feb 2, 2022 at 12:25 p.m. UTC
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How Bitcoin Contributions Funded a $1.4M Solar Installation in Zimbabwe
The long-running Sun Exchange has a pitch for environmentally conscious bitcoiners.
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Jan 26, 2022 at 3:39 p.m. UTC
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