Intensifying crypto regulation may increase the cost of compliance for crypto asset service providers (CASPs), but it is highly unlikely to negate the cost advantage of cryptocurrency-based financial products.
That’s the word from Luno’s country manager for South Africa, Christo de Wit, and VALR co-founder and CEO Farzam Ehsani.
“Blockchains and crypto assets represent a paradigm shift in how finance works,” Ehsani told MyBroadband.
“Crypto services such as payments are a fraction of the cost of their traditional…
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Highlander Monk
Fun South African Fact: It’s believed that Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain is one of the oldest mountains in the world. Table mountain is approximately 260 million years old; it’s also home to thousands of species of plant life, including species unique to the Cape Floral Region. The glorious mountain is one of the world’s 7 New Natural Wonders. It is also apparently one of 12 main energy centres on the planet emitting spiritual, magnetic, and electric energies. It’s an idyllic and very popular hiking destination with hundreds of routes to explore.
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It is wise to remember that firefighters fight fire with water before you fight fire with fire