Category South Africa

Eskom Grid Surges to 60.6%—Is South Africa Poised for Its Bitcoin Mining Plan?
Eskom’s Dan Marokane steers 60.6% grid recovery into a bold gamble—turning surpluses and decades of crisis into hope for digital-era revenue.
The p...
Jul, 16, 2025
4 min read
by Cryptonews

South Africa’s Sygnia Launches Bitcoin Fund Tied to Blackrock’s IBIT
Sygnia, a South African investment manager, has launched the Sygnia Life Bitcoin Plus Fund, which tracks Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust exchange...
Jul, 12, 2025
by Bitcoin News

South Africa’s First NFT Marketplace, Momint, Shuts Down Amid Market Pressures
Momint, a South African Web3 and crypto startup, has announced its closure due to rising operational costs, limited user growth, and a challenging ...
Jul, 03, 2025
by Bitcoin News

Eskom Eyes Bitcoin Mining & AI to Tackle $22.7B Debt – Can the Lights Stay On?
Eskom has mapped a long-term plan that includes Bitcoin mining, artificial intelligence and data centres to absorb surplus baseload electricity and...
Jul, 01, 2025
4 min read
by Cryptonews