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Luno Launches Venture Fund to Invest in Over 200 Crypto and Fintech Startups per Year

Luno Launches Venture Fund to Invest in Over 200 Crypto and Fintech Startups per YearLuno cryptocurrency exchange recently announced the launch of an investment arm, Luno Expeditions, whose objective is to invest in fintech, crypto, and Web3 startups globally. The investment arm will target digital assets and later-stage companies starting from Series A upwards. Funding Over 200 Startups per Year One of Africa’s pioneering cryptocurrency exchanges, Luno, recently announced […]

RWA is the best-performing crypto sector in Q2: Artemis data

Luno CEO: ‘Industry Accelerated a Lot Faster This Year Than We Anticipated’

Luno CEO: ‘Industry Accelerated a Lot Faster This Year Than We Anticipated’The pace of the crypto industry’s acceleration in 2021 has surprised many, including Marcus Swanepoel, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Luno. Swanepoel recently remarked: “We knew it was coming, but just not that fast, particularly in certain subsectors like NFTs and some altcoins.” Subsectors at ‘Top of Their Hype Cycle’ The acceleration of the crypto industry […]

RWA is the best-performing crypto sector in Q2: Artemis data

Crypto Exchange Luno Says South Africa’s Crypto Trading Dominated by Young People

Crypto Exchange Luno Says South Africa’s Crypto Trading Dominated by Young PeopleLuno, one of Africa’s pioneering crypto exchanges, has revealed that South Africa’s cryptocurrency trading is largely dominated by young people with those under the age of 29 accounting for 40% of transactions. The exchange, which claims to have added nearly a million new South African customers in 2020, also reveals that “around 65% of Luno’s […]

RWA is the best-performing crypto sector in Q2: Artemis data