In the next 10 years, it remains possible that the technology underlying bitcoin will transform global money.

We simply don’t have the data in developing countries, and in global statistics, to know what the status quo is or whether the digital divide is being closed.

South African mining veteran Brian Menell wants to build a battery material giant to help challenge China’s domination of the nascent industry.

The cryptocurrency industry is plagued by scandal. Stock exchange operator Nasdaq says it can solve the problem.

Online retail in South Africa will represent 1.4% of total retail sales in 2018, surpassing the R14-billion mark for the first time, according to new research.

Naspers soared the most in close on four years Wednesday as investors got two pieces of good news.

The SABC on Wednesday set out in detail why it needs to retrench staff, with group CEO Madoda Mxakwe saying the public broadcaster is “technically insolvent”.

Samsung Electronics has posted quarterly profit that topped analyst estimates on growth in its memory chip business, but signalled caution in semiconductors by announcing a cut in capital spending for the year.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is betting the company’s future on video and disappearing posts called “stories”, not the company’s famous news feed. Investors are buying into the vision for now.

It wasn’t a dream or an exaggeration by cautious Facebook executives. The company’s financial results are weakening, just as executives warned they would a few months ago.