Binance has implemented new measures targeting its South African users, requiring detailed information about cryptocurrency transaction senders and recipients starting April 30th, 2023. These changes aim to bolster […]
Binance Implements KYC Changes for South African Users
Binance has announced new Know-Your-Customer (KYC) requirements for South African customers sending and receiving cryptocurrencies. Effective April 30th, the exchange will require users to provide details such as […]
Binance Aligns South African Operations to Meet Stricter Regulatory Requirements
Binance is implementing stricter compliance procedures for users in South Africa starting April 30, 2025. The move aligns with local regulatory mandates for cryptocurrency transfers, as part of […]
Binance Tightens Compliance Rules for South African Crypto Users
Binance is implementing stricter compliance measures for its South African users. Starting April 30, 2025, all crypto deposits and withdrawals will require sender and receiver information. This follows […]
Binance Launches ZAR Bank Transfers in South Africa, Simplifying Crypto Access
Binance has made cryptocurrency purchasing easier for South African users by introducing bank transfers in the local Rand (ZAR). This new service simplifies transactions and increases accessibility to […]
Uber Tightens Passenger Limits in South Africa, Launches New Bike Service
Uber has announced new passenger limits for its services in South Africa, aiming to enhance the comfort and safety of trips. These restrictions impact both Uber Go and […]
MTN Chairman Jonas Appointed as Special Envoy to US
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mcebisi Jonas, former Deputy Minister of Finance and current chairman of MTN Group, as a special envoy to the United States. […]
UBS Warns of Weakening South African Rand Amidst Economic Challenges
UBS has issued a revised USD/ZAR forecast, signaling a downward trend for the South African Rand. This forecast comes amid mounting economic challenges in South Africa, including persistent […]
South Africa’s Social Media Landscape Shifts: Legal Accountability Rises
Online content in South Africa is increasingly facing legal scrutiny as people share offensive material, impacting individuals and organizations beyond the original creator. Experts emphasize the growing role […]
South African Revenue Service Cracks Down on Crypto Tax Defaulters
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is taking a more aggressive stance on cryptocurrency tax compliance, warning individuals and businesses involved in crypto transactions to register with the […]
South Africa Embraces Crypto: From Caution to Growth
While implemented to enhance transparency and security, concerns about privacy arise from the
South Africa Urges Crypto Registration for Tax Compliance: Key Takeaways
As cryptocurrencies gain popularity in South Africa, the government is stepping up to ensure compliance with tax laws. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued a call […]
South Africa Mandates Registration for Crypto Transactions
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has mandated that all participants in cryptocurrency transactions, including exchanges and intermediaries, register with tax authorities. This move was announced by Commissioner […]
South African Telcos Face Fee Hike: Increased Costs & Potential Tariff Increases
South African telecom operators like MTN, Vodacom, and Cell C are bracing for higher costs after the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) announced a 4.4% service […]
Google Disputes Allegations of Exploiting Local News Publishers in South Africa
The tech giant denies claims by the South African Competition Commission (CompCom) that it unfairly extracted value from local publishers, arguing its contributions to them are significant. Google […]