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News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/south-african-court-rules-bitcoin-qualifies-as-capital-money-under-exchange-controls/ar-AA24E5rd
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has ruled that Bitcoin constitutes both “capital” and “money” under South Africa’s exchange-control framework, in a landmark judgment that could ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Cryptocurrencies: Contradictory crypto judgment: New High Court ruling declares bitcoin is 'capital'
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/contradictory-crypto-judgment-new-high-court-ruling-declares-bitcoin-is-capital/ar-AA24Mr61
Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026
On 1 June 2026, the High Court Gauteng Division, Johannesburg, issued a judgment in Mangundhla & Dangaiso v South African Reserve Bank that expressly departs from an earlier decision of the High Court ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Cryptocurrencies: Cryptocurrencies are gaining ground across Africa. That’s both good news and bad
News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/cryptocurrencies-are-gaining-ground-across-africa-thats-both-good-news-and-bad-187141
Published on: Monday 25 July 2022
Some of the of 19,000 private cryptos in use by end of June 2022. Users have increased sharply in Africa after the COVID-19 outbreak. Silas Stein/Picture Alliance via Getty Images The report warns ...