Binance replies South Africa regulator on issues of regulation
Binance cryptocurrency exchange has responded to a warning from South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority by stating that it is in conformity with regulators and is not providing financial advice or services to residents. Binance hinted in a Friday statement that the Financial Sector Conduct Authority , or FSCA, lacked authority because the body did […]
SEC reportedly investigates Uniswap exchange
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement attorneys are reportedly conducting an investigation on Uniswap exchange and particularly seeking information about its marketing and investor services. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the US Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into Uniswap Labs, the company’s principal developer. According to the report, […]
Bitfinex pay launches U2F authentication for online merchant payments
Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange has launched a new open authentication standard U2F for its online payments service Bitfinex Pay, the move is in order to improve user security and privacy on their platform. The change gives Bitfinex Pay widget users the ability to accept payments for goods and services in a variety of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin […]
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky ranks cryptojackers among top malware threats in Africa
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said some of the most common methods of duping crypto investors include false advertisements claiming to sell mining equipment and fake websites posing as crypto exchanges. In the first half of 2021, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky discovered over 1,500 bogus businesses targeting potential crypto investors and miners. According to Kaspersky, malware crypto […]
Data shows ‘crypto and blockchain jobs’ share grew 118% in ten months
According to a new analysis, the demand for cryptocurrency and blockchain-related expertise has increased in the space of ten months totalling about 118%. According to the employment website Indeed, which was published today i n Korea IT Times, the overall share of crypto and blockchain job posts on the platform had increased by 118% from […]