The department of public enterprises briefed parliament on Wednesday about the effects Covid-19 had on state-owned enterprises (SOEs) during 2020. Acting public enterprises director general Kgathatso Tlhakudi briefly touched on issues related to the pandemic, as he briefed MPs on SOEs’ performance. The department has set aside a budget of R1-million to implement Covid-19 protocols,...Read More
Cryptocurrency lender Nexo has launched an exchange service for a range of digital assets within its mobile app. According to an announcement Monday, the new service provides more than 75 cryptocurrency and fiat currency pairs, with 17 cryptocurrencies supported. There are no limits on the number of exchanges a user can make in the app...Read More
The MakerDAO community has voted to add support for a trio of new tokens for the decentralized finance (DeFi) loans that generate DAI stablecoins. Vaults are now open for deposits of Chainlink’s LINK, Loopring’s LRC and Compound’s COMP. Community members pitched proposals to add the tokens this summer and voted for their integration via Maker’s...Read More
Social worker Jane Nguka, 51, recently died an isolated, stigmatised death from Covid-19, leaving behind four children and a widower, despite having spent most of her adult life volunteering to serve Mathare Valley slum dwellers, Kenya’s second-largest densely populated settlement in Nairobi. A resident of the slum, she was declared posthumously Covid-19 positive and her...Read More
Shyft Network is adding Huobi, Bitfinex and Tether to its crypto-focused anti-money laundering (AML) platform, and launching a “governance task force” including a host of new and existing members. Announced Wednesday, Shyft’s Veriscope Governance Task Force includes recent joiners Binance and Bitfury, as well as a globally distributed collection of crypto firms such as BCW,...Read More
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