by Dianne Bayley | Jan 8, 2022 | Sustainability
Bitcoin will be adopted as legal tender in three more countries in 2022, predicts Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group. His prediction follows a forecast made on Sunday by Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador who tweeted a series of predictions about bitcoin to his...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 11, 2021 | Security and Legal
SARS is tightening tax collection on cryptocurrency transactions, which makes it important to distinguish between events that will trigger income tax rates or CGT rates. Joon Chong and Lumen Moolman of Webber Wentzel have some important points to make… Have you...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 26, 2020 | Report-back
Measuring whether a new innovation delivers on its promise is tricky. Recently the Segway – once touted as the watershed in 21st-century transportation – ceased production after being a monumental commercial flop, writes Bernard Bussy, software engineer at...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 13, 2020 | Fintech
Cryptocurrency exchange Luno is expecting greater adoption of bitcoin and altcoins in 2020, continuing the momentum gained in 2019, writes Marius Reitz, Luno GM for Africa. Here’s what he sees crypto doing this year. Regulation With the crypto space maturing...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 8, 2019 | Innovation
Blockchains. They’re all the rage. They’re touted as the magic bullet for everything from money to medicine to political regime change, writes Cayle Sharrock, Head of Engineering at Tari Labs. And the fervour of blockchain believers has been matched only by the...