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Moneyweb Crypto
Hosted by Moneyweb Radio · EN
Moneyweb Crypto explores all things crypto and blockchain: the good, the bad and the impossible. If you're looking to invest in cryptocurrencies, or understand this evolving universe, you're in the right place.
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Does the wine taste better when you own a piece of the vineyard?
2w ago00:18:38Tap to summarizeBitexen SA CEO Mark Diuga explains how the new Arra Vineyard Token will give ordinary investors exposure to a working Stellenbosch wine farm – and why vineyards, sports clubs and safari lodges could be next in line for tokenisation. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Does Africa really need more local currency stablecoins?
3w ago00:18:25Tap to summarizeA new report by Standard Chartered and Zodia Markets argues for exactly this outcome. Rochelle McCauley from Standard Chartered Bank explains why. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Does Sars want to tax crypto to death?
4w ago00:13:11Tap to summarizeSome people think so. Others have a more nuanced view, among them Tertius Troost, tax specialist at RSM SA. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Stablecoins are just the start of something huge in finance
Jul 900:17:34Tap to summarizeIf you thought stablecoins were cool, wait until you see what’s coming. Philipp Zentner of LI.FI has a front-row seat and says we are about to enter a world where billions of transactions a day will criss-cross different blockchains at a fraction of current costs. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Copper is not gold – and that’s the point
Jul 200:18:45Tap to summarizeConnie Bloem, CEO of Mesh Trade, explains why investors are falling in love with copper, which has doubled in price since 2023, and explores the benefits of tokenised copper, gold and silver. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Imagine getting scammed by your own son
Jun 2500:11:52Tap to summarizeOr what AI convinces you – using voice and video cloning – is your own son, lying in a hospital bed and in desperate need of funds. This actually happened to a Cape Town couple. Thalia Pillay, co-founder and CEO of Orca Fraud, traces the frightening outlines of this new frontier of AI scams. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →AI agent told to ‘make money’ launches memecoin, pockets $100m
Jun 1800:24:55Tap to summarizeSilver Sixpence CEO Carel de Jager explains how AI agents will soon surpass the ‘human’ economy in size. He also relates the bizarre story of Truth Terminal, an AI agent that launched a hugely profitable memecoin after being instructed to instructed to make money. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Let’s be brave and lift exchange controls – Farzam Ehsani
Jun 1100:25:02Tap to summarizeVALR CEO Farzam Ehsani says SA has a golden opportunity to lift exchange controls rather than tighten them. It will unleash innovation and attract capital, and what exactly are we trying to fix with these proposed regulations? Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Are regulators strangling crypto in the crib?
Jun 400:21:25Tap to summarizeThere’s been a ton of backlash against SA’s proposed new exchange control rules. AfriDax CEO Frank Leonette tells us why, and what he thinks will happen next. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Transcribe →Is bitcoin a buy?
May 2800:21:32Tap to summarizeAt around $75 000, bitcoin is down 40% from its peak of $124 000 in October last year. Rob Price of Sound Money explains why he thinks bitcoin is forming a bottom. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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