The telco’s fintech arm has launched a new Rent-to-Own smartphone programme, offering 4G and 5G-enabled devices for as little as R10 a day. What…
Unicef looking to invest in blockchain startups, announces call for funding
Have you developed a functional, open-source blockchain prototype or do have one that you are willing to make open-source? The UN Children’s Fund (Unicef)…
Slow Bitcoin transaction times mean it won’t replace cash – foundation head
If you thought Bitcoin will rapidly replace cash, think again, says Bitcoin Foundation executive director Llew Claasen. High transaction fees and long confirmation times from…
SA’s Wealth Migrate to launch $30m ICO aimed at global property
South African based global real estate platform Wealth Migrate plans to run an initial coin offering (ICO) early next year, to raise $30-million in an…
SA entrepreneur Vinny Lingham joins US cryptofund Multicoin Capital as partner
South African entrepreneur Vinny Lingham has joined US cryptofund Multicoin Capital as a general partner. The fund, which invests in blockchain tokens, made the announcement…