SA regulator grants licence to crypto firm Luno
This follows the regulator’s declaration of crypto assets as a financial product under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act of 2002.
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There’s enough room for e-Naira says Luno’s GM
Marius Reitz believes it will take some time before the currency gains traction in the market.
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Luno eyes US expansion as parent firm DCG gets R10.8bn windfall
After Digital Currency Group raised $700 million, Luno says this means access to the capital needed to fuel continued expansion.
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CBDC launch will empower Nigeria with early adopter advantage
Planned e-Naira pilot will give West African country advantage over counterparts in the space, according to blockchain, cryptocurrency professionals.
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Luno taps into Africa’s ongoing flirtation with cryptocurrency
South Africa-founded cryptocurrency company notches up eight million customers, leveraging increasing interest on the continent.
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Luno says funds are safe in Nigeria after crypto crackdown
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Ex-Luno developer launches SA-based Bitcoin exchange
Leon Kowalski, a former software developer at Luno, is establishing his own Bitcoin trading platform called Cape Crypto.
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New York-based Digital Currency Group snaps up Luno
The SA-founded crypto exchange has been acquired by Digital Currency Group, a global enterprise that builds, buys, and invests in blockchain companies.
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Naspers-backed Luno in deal for crypto savings accounts
The exchange partners with Genesis, a provider of digital currency brokerage services, to enable traders to earn interest on their crypto holdings.
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Crypto adoption poised to grow in Africa
Research by Luno and conducted by Arcane research explains why.
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Experts predict Bitcoin value to soar
Luno CEO predicts increase to ‘all-time highs’ within the next 12 to 18 months.
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SA crypto traders can buy Ethereum with Rands via Luno exchange
Pairing introduced in response to market demand, according to cryptocurrency company's GM.