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The Sun Exchange in $25m ICO to allow investors to earn income off solar projects

SA startup The Sun Exchange, a blockchain-based solar micro-leasing marketplace, will launch an initial coin offering (ICO) next week to allow investors to earn an…

Ex-Visa man, Vio Digital founder plans US move if remittances app takes off

Johanneburg-based Praga Govender, the man behind a new blockchain app aimed at lowering the cost of remittance payments to Africa, says he plans to relocate…

Wealth Migrate delays real estate ICO ‘to ensure all ducks are in a row’

Global real estate platform Wealth Migrate has opted to delay the launch of the company’s first initial coin offering (ICO) by three weeks to ensure…

Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [19/02/2018]

Looking to get into the South African startup scene or brush up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place. This…

Blockchain surveillance startup Faceter claims to raise $10m in 20 seconds

In what could be South Africa’s fastest and most successful token presale, Johannesburg-based blockchain surveillance startup Faceter claims it raised over US$10-million in 20 seconds…

Gron Digital betting on $57m platform to improve gambling operators’ image

Tebogo Makamo, the former head of compliance at the Gauteng Gambling Board, is hoping that his blockchain platform Gron Digital will become an industry…

Former gambling board man behind Gron Digital says ICO is backed by experts

The man behind an initial coin offering (ICO) expected to launch next month has played down the negativity surrounding the use of ICOs and…

Q&A: So you want to run an ICO? Just make sure you have a cool R1m at hand

Okay, so you want to raise millions of dollars through an initial coin offering (ICO)? It seems easy enough, with literally thousands of ICOs being…

Fintech Prosperiprop nets over $200 000 in ICO to develop property software

South African fintech startup Prosperiprop has been able to raise “just over $200 000” through an initial coin offering (ICO) which closed yesterday, the…

SA’s Ekasi Bucks ICO falls short of R50m target, nets just R500 000

South African blockchain consultancy Ekasi Bucks has fallen far short of an ambitious target to raise R50-million in an initial coin offering (ICO) to fund a…

SA’s Prosperiprop responds to poorly performing ICO, adding PROPX NanoChain

Following the lack lustre performance so far of its PROPX initial coin offering (ICO) SA startup Prosperiprop has added a new offering to its current ICO….

With nine days to go Prosperiprop ICO has raised just $20 000 against $20m target

South African startup Prosperiprop may have been too optimistic when it launched its PROPEX initial coin offering (ICO) last month. With nine days to the…

SA blockchain startup The Sun Exchange raises $1.6m to help fund planned ICO

UPDATE (7 September 2018): Kalon Venture Partners’s investment in The Sun Exchange was subsequently denied by the SA Revenue Service (Sars). See note at the foot…

ProsperiProp PROPX ICO aimed at property investments now under way

South African African fintech startup ProsperiProp‘s initial coin offering (ICO) which aims to help ordinary investors to gain a share of global property investments is now…

China’s ban of ICOs unlikely to effect long-term bitcoin sales says Luno founder

China’s ban earlier this month of initial coin offerings (ICOs) is unlikely to affect bitcoin sales in the long term — while the volatility…

ProsperiProp appoints Grant Thornton for ICO in bid to boost investor confidence

Ahead of its initial coin offering (ICO) planned for this Friday (15 September), South African African fintech startup ProsperiProp announced today that it has appointed…

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…

Crackdown on ICOs only a temporary setback believes Bitcoin Foundation head

China’s announcement today that it has banned all initial coin offerings (ICOs) might be “unexpected”, says Bitcoin Foundation executive director Llew Claasen but is only a temporary setback…

SA’s ProsperiProp plans to run two ICOs to get around crowdfunding challenge

South African startup ProsperiProp plans to hold two initial coin offerings (ICOs) for investors to invest in international property — with the first next Friday, 8 September —…

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