Bitcoin
Bitcoin is South Africa’s most preferred crypto asset — SARB report

Adoption is on the rise, but with increased adoption comes financial stability risks that the bank is now looking to counteract.
Dec 1, 2025
Bitcoin — coverage and analysis.

Adoption is on the rise, but with increased adoption comes financial stability risks that the bank is now looking to counteract.

Ethiopia just inaugurated Africa’s largest dam, doubling power output — but still lacks the funds to deliver universal electricity access.

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The Johannesburg-based firm will rename itself Africa Bitcoin Corp. and hold the cryptocurrency on its balance sheet.