Bitcoin’s surge during US election week has pulled cryptocurrency performance further ahead of major asset classes this year.

Promoted | Helping Africans solve African problems has turned out to be one of the key benefits of a long-standing partnership between IT companies SUSE and Huawei.

In this episode of the podcast, Duncan McLeod speaks to Myles Milston, CEO of London-based Globacap Technology, which has received a £4-million investment from the JSE.

Bitcoin is in rally mode once more. Whether it’s uncertainty from the US election, the future of the pandemic or simply more investor interest, the cryptocurrency is at the highest level since January 2018.

South African cryptocurrency traders can expect a tightening tax net in the near future, with the revenue service paying close attention to crypto activity in the country.

The JSE has signed a deal with a company called Globacap Technology to create a blockchain-based private placements platform to allow small and medium-sized firms to raise capital.

The mid-level bureaucrats left China’s richest man waiting as they prepared for a meeting that would send shockwaves across the financial world.

Facebook’s WhatsApp will roll out disappearing messages to users this month, which will delete posts in a chat after seven days, mirroring rival platforms such as Signal.

JSE-listed international technology group Datatec said on Thursday that its subsidiary Logicalis Group has bought a 65% stake in Singapore’s iZeno, a specialist in digital transformation solutions.

The Xbox Series X is billed as the most powerful videogame console ever made. But with a meagre line-up of games this year, that promise won’t mean much for a while.