Germany Becomes First European Country To Classify Bitcoin As Legal Financial Instrument
As reported by Bitcoinist this week, a press release was issued by BaFin, Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, on Monday 2 March that marked...
Tito Mboweni Opens Doors For Blockchain Industry In 2020 Budget Speech
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 16h06
South Africans have been eagerly awaiting the 2020/21 national budget speech today. The JSE dipped over 4% on Wednesday ahead...
Nedbank NOT Closing Crypto Accounts According To Top Exchanges
Friday 24 January 2020, 15h30: Durban
In an article published hours ago on South African tech news site, IT Web, it has been claimed that...
Huobi Launches OTC Desk For Institutional Investors, Regulated By Gibraltar Fin Services
Major global crypto exchange Huobi has launched a regulated over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk for institutional investors. Titled "Huobi OTC Desk", the desk is fully regulated by the...
BitClub Founders Arrested And Charged With Fraud In The US
In October last year, Global Crypto reported on BitClub's seeming "out of the blue" GPU Mining Pool freeze, which raised a number of red...
OP-ED: The Crypto Industry Needs To Play By The Rules – Even If There...
This is an Op-Ed received from Angus Brown. Angus is a FinTech entrepreneur with extensive experience in the banking industry in South Africa having...
Is The SA Reserve Bank About To Clamp Down On Crypto In South Africa?
Global Crypto has received a worrying news alert from the Bloomberg News Wire. In a screenshot shared with Global Crypto, a news alert on...
AltCoinTrader Speak Out After FNB Announce Closure Of Crypto Bank Accounts
In the wake of the news that FNB would be closing all business banking accounts for companies dealing in cryptocurrencies, AltCoinTrader has expressed its...
FNB To Close Cryptocurrency-Related Bank Accounts, Including Big Exchanges
Global Crypto's chat channels were abuzz last night as MyBroadBand released an article reporting on a big decision by FNB: The bank announced that...
FSCA of SA Issues Official Warning About Karatbars
On Monday 11 November, Independent Online published a story warning about Karatbars as a complex multi level marketing scheme. This was based on an...
