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FNB Stops Lending Support to South African Cryptocurrency Trading Exchanges

20.11.2019
FNB, the brainchild of South Africa’s leading financial services giant FirstRand Bank has notified an array of country’s major cryptocurrency exchanges about the closure proceedings about their bank accounts. The trading exchanges being alarmed by FNB include big players like Luno, ICE3X, and VALR....

Big South Korean Companies Continue Blockchain Spending Drive

18.11.2019
South Korea’s biggest businesses are continuing to dominate the nation’s blockchain industry. Per news outlet Maeil Kyungjae, the country’s Software Policy & Research Institute has revealed that seven out of South Korea’s top 10 largest companies have begun integrating blockchain technology...

Bitcoin Cash Community Funds Eatbch Trip to Ghana

16.11.2019
This week members of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community donated funds to Eatbch South Sudan volunteer Thiong Deng so he could spread the word about the benefits of BCH at the Young African Leaders Summit. According to Deng, his journey to Uganda and Ghana has been fully funded which includes flight...

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa Have a ‘Crypto’ Plan

15.11.2019
Source: iStock/Gil-Design The BRICS Business Council has discussed the possibility of creating a single 'cryptocurrency' to facilitate settlements between member countries, after Russia’s sovereign wealth fund put forward a proposal. The BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa...

South Korean Exchange CEO Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison

13.11.2019
A South Korean district court has sentenced executives of a local crypto exchange to prison. The CEO of the exchange got a 16-year jail sentence while other executives and their accomplices got between six and 11 years. They duped thousands of investors, promising them up to 200% return within...

8 South Korean Crypto Exchange Execs Jailed in USD 386m Fraud Wrap

12.11.2019
Source: iStock/st_lux A court in South Korea has jailed the head of cryptocurrency exchange Coinup for 16 years, after convicting him of fraud. Eight other executives from the exchange were also given jail time, with the company’s vice president given an 11-year prison term. The Seoul court ruled...

Did South Korea Just 'Sentence Blockchain Gaming to Death'?

11.11.2019
South Korean gaming industry representatives say that the government may have doomed blockchain gaming to oblivion – after a regulator banned Infinity Star, a game that makes use of Ethereum ERC 721 Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs). Late last week, the Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC)...

First Blockchain-based Property Registration Project Pilots in South Africa

8.11.2019
The first-ever blockchain-based property registration project has been piloted in South Africa. Conceptualized by the Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF), research consultancy 71point4 and Seso Global. The pilot will conduct in 1,000 subsidized houses in Makhaza, Khayelitsha,...

Korean Presidential Committee Pushes to Legalize Crypto

31.10.2019
A South Korean presidential committee is pushing for the government to establish legal status for cryptocurrency to stay competitive globally. So far, the government’s policies have been risk-focused to curb speculation, which the committee says must change. Also read: China Ranks 35 Crypto...

As China Goes Blockchain, South Korea Pledges New Investment

29.10.2019
After China announced its new focus on the blockchain technology last week, South Korea follows suit with additional investments. The country's government will invest some USD 12.8 million in blockchain projects in 2020, the Ministry of Science and ICT has confirmed. Per Fn News, the ministry...

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