Moneyweb Crypto
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.
Latest episodes
Feb 12, 2025 • 20min
What's your preferred crypto exchange?
An Analytico survey puts Luno in the lead, as research leader Wikus Steyn explains, though that's not to say it offers the widest range of crypto or the same number of services as its peers. Christo de Wit of Luno SA also weighs in. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Feb 5, 2025 • 28min
Stock exchanges put on notice – tokenisation is coming for you
While new listings on the JSE and other stock exchanges are declining, tokenised assets built on the blockchain are breathing fresh life into financial markets, explains Connie Bloem, MD of Mesh.Trade. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Jan 29, 2025 • 23min
Why fund managers envy bitcoin's outsized performance.
Bitcoin more than doubled in price in 2024, as it did in 2023. It's no wonder fund managers are eyeing these returns with envy, says Shiven Moodley, macro strategist at 80eight. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Jan 21, 2025 • 24min
Afridax is SA's newest crypto exchange
CEO and founder Frank Leonette explains how it differs from the existing crypto exchanges. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Jan 15, 2025 • 27min
Two crypto court cases expose gaps in SA exchange controls
Wiehann Olivier, partner and head of fintech and digital assets at Forvis Mazars South Africa, explains how exchange control supervision by the Reserve Bank is yet to catch up with the technological capabilities of decentralised blockchains. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Jan 8, 2025 • 13min
How safe is your crypto?
Eowyn Chen, CEO of Trust Wallet with 160 million users, explains that keeping your coins on an exchange is much like trusting a bank to look after your cash. That's not always a guarantee of safety. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Dec 18, 2024 • 31min
Can you crash-proof your portfolio with crypto?
JJ Widmaier, co-founder and chief investment officer at Green Era Financial in the US, talks about what he learned in the 2008 financial crash and how financial advisors are warming to crypto as a way to achieve non-correlated growth and assist in crash-proofing client portfolios. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Dec 11, 2024 • 29min
‘Tis the season of the altcoin
Bitcoin cracked $100 000 over the last week, dragging a ton of altcoins back to life, with some gaining 300% or 400% in a month. Shiven Moodley, macro strategist with 80eight, explains what’s going on. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Dec 4, 2024 • 28min
USD stablecoins are displacing bitcoin as SA's preferred crypto
Mark Mbugua, SA regional manager for Yellow Card, predicts an explosion in USD stablecoin use across Africa in the next five years because of the ability to move funds in minutes at a fraction of the usual cost. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
Nov 27, 2024 • 16min
Tokenised wine investment makes a debut
Meza Wines has broken new ground with its tokenised wine investment built on the blockchain. Fine wine investments have historically beaten inflation, explains Meza co-founder Siphe Mwanza. Moneyweb Crypto news articles
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