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South African Reserve Bank Supports Friendly Crypto Operations

According to the banking regulator, minimizing risk by disconnecting crypto-related consumers may represent a "threat" to financial integrity. The Reserve Bank of South Africa's Prudential Authority advised its subsidiaries to avoid illegal activity, asking banks not to terminate all links with bitcoin. It implied that such an act might pose a

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South African Reserve Bank encourages friendly behavior with crypto

The Prudential Authority of the Reserve Bank of South Africa sent out guidelines in effort to prevent illicit activities to its subsidiaries, which included encouragement not to cut off all ties with cryptocurrency. It suggested that such an act could cause greater risk in the long run.The official notice was signed

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South Korea’s financial watchdog wants to ‘quickly’ review crypto legislation: Report

The chair of South Korea’s Financial Services Commission said the regulator plans to expedite its review of 13 bills pending in the country’s National Assembly related to digital assets.According to a Thursday report from South Korean news outlet Edaily, Financial Services Commission chair Kim Joo-hyun said a task force consisting

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South Korean Web 2 Metaverse Platform Zepeto Gets a Web3 Makeover

In the existing version, users interact through avatars, which they can personalize with virtual accessories. A marketplace called Zepeto Studio allows third parties – from small digital artists to global fashion brands like Gucci and Nike – to sell customized virtual accessories. In the four years since Zepeto launched, participants have purchased

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Crypto.com hits key regulatory milestone in South Korea

Crypto exchange Crypto.com has announced a key regulatory milestone in South Korea after securing two local companies, giving it access to crypto and payments registration.The announcement came during Korea Blockchain Week 2022 after the company announced the acquisition of payment service provider 'PnLink Co. Ltd.' and virtual asset service provider

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South African Professor Accuses Central Bank Official of Spreading Misinformation That Damages Crypto Industry – Bitcoin News

A South African professor, Steven Boykey Sidley, has branded as “balderdash” claims by the South African central bank deputy governor that “90% of cryptocurrency transactions” are illicit. The professor also accused the senior central bank official of spreading inaccurate information that “does immeasurable damage to an important new industry.” Only 0.15%

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