Load shedding is back and will be implemented at 4 pm on Tuesday evening. Eskom issued a statement confirming a shortage of generation capacity….
SA startup ProsperiProp delays ICO following China’s ban on token offerings
South African startup ProsperiProp has delayed by one week its PROPX initial coin offerings (ICO) — which it planned to run on Friday, 8 September — following China’s decision to…
Bitcoin exchange company BitX rebrands to Luno, launches new products
SA Bitcoin exchange company BitX, has announced it’s rebranding to Luno. Along with the announcement, the company is launching a number of new products. “We…
Cape Town VC Llew Claasen appointed executive director of Bitcoin Foundation
The Bitcoin Foundation has appointed Cape Town venture capitalist Llew Claasen as its executive director. The appointment was announced during the Blockchain Training Conference in…
The fintech revolution is here and disrupting banking, Bitcoin not so much…
I have just returned from Money2020 in Copenhagen, effectively Disneyland for anyone interested in the fintech space. Themed “The Centre of the Revolution”, the…
