Is South Africa’s digital rand pilot progress or a PR stunt?
The Reserve Bank has spent years running digital rand experiments. South Africans are still waiting to see if it’s money or marketing.
Liz Thorne
3 Top altcoins gaining traction while everyone watches Ethereum
If your watchlist begins and ends with ETH, you’re missing what TON, SOL and NEAR are building, and people are using.
Budgeting apps that work in SA without manual currency tweaks
You shouldn’t need a settings deep-dive to tell your app you live in South Africa. These ones already know.
Portable Wi-Fi gadgets for I-can’t-afford-another-fibre-bill months
Fibre doesn’t care if it’s the 25th and you’re already meal-prepping with baked beans.
Setting up a crypto wallet without risk of screenshot leaks
The easiest way to lose a wallet in South Africa right now? Let iCloud or Google Photos back up your recovery phrase.
The tech layoffs that could affect your next app update
What happens in Silicon Valley does not stay there. It ends up on your phone as an overdue app update and a delayed bug fix.
The 15-minute monthly money audit that could save you hundreds
Fifteen minutes, one coffee, and a banking app; that’s all it takes to start keeping your money on your side.