The devastating effect of lockdowns on SA’s wine industry
19 weeks of lockdown knocked R3bn off retail sales and R3.7bn off wine tourism. From Moneyweb. Wine is one of the great SA export successes […]
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How some of the indirect (and more profitable) routes into bitcoin are doing
Some of these crypto stocks have blown bitcoin away over the last year. From Moneyweb. The recent crash notwithstanding, bitcoin has been an outstanding investment […]
Here’s what the coming crypto regulation will look like
Several laws will have to be amended to bring crypto assets under regulatory scrutiny. From Moneyweb. A number of laws will have to be amended […]
Top 40 mining profits will hit 18-year high in 2021 – PwC
On top of a 40% jump in cash on hand in 2020. From Moneyweb. PwC’s Mine 2021 report released this week forecasts mining profits to […]
An inside look at how MTI managed to prolong an extraordinary losing streak
It was losing money from the get-go, and had to lie and fabricate trading results to convince investors to climb on board. From Moneyweb. Court […]
Anglo’s coal spin-off Thungela debuts on JSE at R25
After short-seller Boatman Capital issued a report valuing Thungela at zero, due largely to what it says are underestimated rehabilitation costs. From Moneyweb. Anglo American […]
Stratum to Sars: You’re not getting your hands on our customer information
‘We don’t even ask our customers their names.’ From Moneyweb. Crypto investment company Stratum – operating out of Brazil, SA, Asia and the UK – […]
Revenues at 60-70% of pre-Covid level for informal sector entrepreneurs
And they face growing competition from newly displaced formal sector workers. From Moneyweb. SA’s informal sector is the last stop saloon for those who have […]
Sars turns on the heat, asks crypto exchanges for certain customers’ information
AltCoinTrader, Luno, and VALR say they have been approached by Sars for information on a small number of customers. From Moneyweb. SA’s three largest crypto […]
As exhaustion hits bitcoin price, institutional demand returns
Institutional flows are picking up after a brutal sell-off in May. From Moneyweb. Bitcoin is testing support at $35 000 after a brutal sell-off over the […]