EXPERT OPINION | Regulation May Have Shaped FNB’s Walled Crypto Product
By MoneyBadger FNB’s entry into cryptocurrency trading marks a significant step towards mainstream adoption in South Africa. However, the bank’s decision to prevent customers from transferring their holdings outside its platform highlights a broader tension in the industry – expanding access to crypto does not necessarily mean giving users control over their assets. The bank’s Crypto Investing service, developed in partnership with VALR, allows customers to buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana and Tether’s USDT from as […]
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