Moneyweb Crypto

Latest Episodes:

Your forex allowance just went up to R2m a year – here’s what you could do Mar 05, 2026

Show notes

You can now buy $120 000 a year instead of $60 000 without any permissions from the Reserve Bank – and there’s plenty you can do with this, says 80eight CEO Faadil Moti. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Africa’s next payments leap: Stablecoins on every corner Feb 24, 2026

Show notes

Stablecoin adoption is moving from niche corridors to street vendors, says Enza Capital's Nzwisisa Chidembo. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Bitcoin ventures into extreme fear territory – and that’s not a bad thing Feb 17, 2026

Show notes

Luno’s Christo de Wit says sentiment has plunged, but long-term buyers are circling. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Absa’s bold leap into stablecoins Feb 10, 2026

Show notes

Rob Downes, Absa’s head of digital assets at Corporate and Investment Bank, explains the reasoning behind its recent collaboration with crypto infrastructure giant Ripple, and why it is piloting its own stablecoin – backed by gold. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Is this a crypto winter – and if so, when will it be over? Feb 03, 2026

Show notes

Blake Player, chief commercial officer at VALR, has seen plenty of crypto bear markets, but is this one over yet? And will gold profits now be recycled back into bitcoin? Moneyweb Crypto news articles

While bitcoin disappointed in 2025, crypto turned the financial world on its head. Jan 27, 2026

Show notes

While everyone’s been focused on bitcoin’s disappointing price in 2025, a few other things slipped under the radar. Companies now account for 5% of bitcoin holdings and stablecoin volumes exceed Visa transactions by a country mile, explains Hannes Wessels, SA country manager for Binance. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

AI trading tools can hallucinate and outright lie Jan 20, 2026

Show notes

In this podcast, Abhishek Saxena, head of strategy and growth at
AI research and development firm Sentient, explains what happens to
traders relying uncritically on AI trading tools. They can easily go rogue. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Bring on blockchain: Only 3% of Africans qualify for mortgage financing Jan 14, 2026

Show notes

The rest obviously still spend money on housing – and a novel rent-to-own model that even street hawkers can afford may be just what the continent needs. Empowa CEO Glen Jordan tells us more. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Why hasn’t bitcoin followed gold to the heavens? Jan 07, 2026

Show notes

Gold is heavily overbought, says Carel de Jager of crypto analytics firm Silver Sixpence, while bitcoin faced heavy selling pressure in the latter part of last year – but those pressures appear to be lifting, creating a bullish case for bitcoin in 2026. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

What happens if the US imposes sanctions on South African officials? Dec 16, 2025

Show notes

Revoking former foreign affairs minister Naledi Pandor's US visa suggests a shift towards personal, targeted pressure, and that's usually how it starts – but the smart move is to prepare, not panic; SA could explore alternative payment networks to reduce dependence on US-dominated financial infrastructure, says Faadil Moti, CEO of 80eight. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected