Four immediate family members and an assistant of Durban businessman Toshan Pillay will join him and three former police officers as co-accused in the R47-million fraud and corruption trial relating to rigged contracts awarded in the run-up to the 2010 Fifa World Cup. Panday’s family members are named in an amended indictment the National Prosecuting...Read More
A new analyst report from the Royal Bank of Canada thinks that with a small investment Apple could disrupt the crypto exchange space and pay for it by buying bitcoin. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Today on the Brief: A shifting inflation narrative Reddit raises $250M and has a $6B valuation Castle Island Ventures...Read More
We’ve been hearing about the paperless office for years — but the office printer isn’t going anywhere soon. It’s just changing to adapt to life in the digital age. That’s the prediction of Gareth Brenchley, Managing Director at managed business services company Itec Cape Town, who says that even in an age of sustainability, smart...Read More
Crypto market maker Apifiny is planning to go public by the end of 2021, the company announced Tuesday. Following in Coinbase and INX’s footsteps, San Francisco-based Apifiny plans use the funds raised through the listing to finance an aggressive expansion this year, “We think there’s more vertical ways to improve these products,” said Haohan Xu,...Read More
Expanding internet connectivity is not a new issue in Africa. Despite some progress, notably in internet coverage, the growing usage gap (access to the internet, but the inability to use it) has been steadily increasing. In sub-Saharan Africa, it went from 36% in 2014 to 49% in 201, which is twice the global average. This...Read More
Crypto exchange BitMEX has published a framework of principles for how best to store additional batches of transactional provenance data, a requirement exchanges face as part of new anti-money laundering (AML) rules. In order to fall in line with the rest of the financial system, virtual asset service providers (VASPs) have been asked to obtain,...Read More
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