Artificial intelligence is evolving beyond generative AI to a more autonomous and proactive form known as Agentic AI. Unlike traditional AI that requires user…
Luno launches early-stage investment arm
Cryptocurrency company, Luno, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (“DCG”), has launched Luno Expeditions, a global, early-stage investment arm to support fintech and crypto/web3…
South African cryptocurrency exchange raises $50M in oversubscribed Series B
VALR.com, a cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in South Africa, has raised $50 million (over R750 million) in Africa’s largest ever crypto funding round. This values…
[Opinion] The ABCs of avoiding a DeFi rug pull
The promise of decentralised finance (DeFi) is the elimination of centralised authorities not only gives users more say over their funds, but it also…
Crypto theft deepens DeFi risk problems
Decentralised Finance (DeFi) products lost over $438 million to theft over the last 30 days, recovering only $75 000 over the same period. A…