July inflation watch: African countries continue to grapple with high inflation At least 15 African countries reported inflation rates of over 10%. Zimbabwe continues to experience hyperinflation.
Binance launches South African rand deposits Binance users in the country will now be able to deposit and withdraw ZAR to and from their wallets
South African Reserve Bank authorizes financial institutions to serve crypto clients The bank warns that denial of service to crypto companies may pose a threat to the country’s financial integrity.
BlackRock enters the cryptocurrency market with its bitcoin private trust The world's largest asset manager, in a backward flip, has changed its stance on cryptocurrency by offering its clients access to the growing digital assets market.
Overall cryptocurrency crime fell with the market, report finds Blockchain analytics firm Chainalyis has published a study that provides insights into crypto crime activities.