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Luno product announcements, crypto market news and community events in South Africa
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π Luno Live Q&A on Telegram
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π Date and Time:
Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 1pm (SAST)
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β How to submit a question:
Use this form:
https://forms.gle/KTE37gaWHG2ZTeHBA
β οΈ This is not a customer support channel. If you need help with your Luno account, please go here: www.luno.com/help
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π Crypto Price Update
π 9 November 2023
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- Most of crypto has rallied this morning, with Bitcoin up more than 4% in the last day, now trading at $36,798. Ethereum is up 2.4% while third-generation cryptos have pushed ahead of the two market leaders.
- Polygon is up more than 7% while Chainlink is up 8%. Others such as Polkadot and Avalanche have also notched significant gains over 24 hours.
- The market cap of Bitcoin sits at $717.915 billion at the time of writing, while the market cap of all cryptos combined has climbed more than 3% in the last 24 hours to $1.3 billion.
- Analysts say the latest surge is a continuation of the momentum that likely started with the BlackRock BTC ETF filing earlier this year.
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π We're hosting a Live Q&A on Telegram, next week!
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π Date and Time:
Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 1pm (SAST)
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π§ How to listen to the Live Q&A with Luno on Telegram voice-chat:
When the voice-chat starts, a "join" button will be visible in this Telegram channel (Luno South Africa)
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π Format:
This Live Q&A voice-chat is being hosted by the Luno South Africa team. Listeners can submit their crypto questions using the form below (before or during the live voice-chat). The Luno team will try to answer as many questions as possible during the live voice-chat on Telegram next week.
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β How to submit a question:
Tap here to send us your crypto questions
β οΈ This is not a customer support channel. If you need help with your Luno account, please go here: www.luno.com/help
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πͺ΄ Cardano (ADA) Staking is now available to our South African customers
You can earn up to 3% in ADA rewards per year by staking your Cardano through Luno.
ADA staking will only be available to our South African customers, for now, due to varying regulatory requirements in different regions.
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π Crypto Price Update
π 2 November 2023
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- Bitcoin is trading above the key threshold of $35,000 this morning, up by roughly 2% over 24 hours.
- Ethereum is back above $1,800, also notching a green candle on the day.
- Solana (SOL) continues its upward momentum, surging another 12% in the last day, putting the next-gen smart contracts crypto up by 30% in the last week.
- Polygon (MATIC) and Polkadot (DOT) are both in the positive by more than 5% this morning.
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π Crypto Price Update
π 31 October 2023
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- Bitcoin is maintaining the key level of $34,000, even though itβs down a negligible 0.17% over the last 24 hours.
- Ethereum (ETH) is trading for $1,794 and is in the green by 0.41% at the time of writing.
- Notably, XRP is in the positive by 3% while Solana (SOL) has surged by 9% overnight. Chainlink (LINK) and Polkadot (DOT) have each also gained more than 4%.
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Wondering if you need to pay Tax on your Crypto in South Africa? π€
π§ Listen to our Tax Q&A with the Recap Team for valuable insights and tips, using the play button above
π You can also read our blogs with Recap to learn how to navigate crypto tax in SA, using the links below
- 2023 Crypto Tax Guide for South Africans
- How to pay tax on your crypto in South Africa
- 5 considerations for South African investors
- Myth vs reality: Clarifying misconceptions about crypto tax in South Africa
*Any material or information shared does not constitute as financial or tax advice. Please note that Recap is not a registered tax advisor, and that Luno makes no warranties or representations as to the veracity of any information provided by Recap to Luno customers, through the Luno platform. Tax consequences will naturally depend on the individual circumstances of the taxpayer concerned and, as such, are highly individual. You should accordingly consult with your own tax advisor for definitive advice.
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π Polygon (MATIC) is now available on Luno
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π Pay with Bitcoin at Pick n Pay stores in South Africa
Just follow these steps π
1. Make sure youβve got enough funds in your Luno Bitcoin wallet
2. Ask your cashier for the Contactless QR payment option or select it yourself on the point-of-sale device
3. On the Luno app, open your Home screen and select More
4. Choose Scan from the menu that pops up
5. Scan the QR code on the point-of-sale device
6. Select CONFIRM to complete the transaction
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π The story behind our bitcoin payment solution for Pick n Pay, at 6pm tonight
When:
Wednesday, 20 September, 6pm SAST
Where:
X (Twitter) Space hosted by Luno
Guest Speaker:
Carel van Wyk, Founder of CryptoConvert and Co-founder of Luno
Link to Space:
https://x.com/LunoGlobal/status/1703796022856606122?s=20
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π‘Learn about Crypto & Tax with Luno and Recap, at 6pm tonight
When:
Wednesday, 13 September, 6pm SAST
Where:
X (Twitter) Space hosted by Luno
Link to Space:
https://x.com/LunoGlobal/status/1700071484524224893?s=20
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π§ Interested in Tether?
π Read our blog to learn more
π https://discover.luno.com/what-is-tether/
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π§ Interested in Tether?
π Read our blog to learn more
π https://discover.luno.com/what-is-tether/
π§ Interested in Tether?
π Read our blog to learn more
π https://discover.luno.com/what-is-tether/
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Tether (USDT) is now available on Luno
πͺ Stablecoin
π΅ Pegged to the Dollar
πͺ 3rd Largest crypto by market cap
Only available in South Africa, Nigeria and Indonesia.
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Must-Watch:
Luno 10-Year Anniversary Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKNjKDU6dj0&t
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π€ $10,000 Bitcoin Giveaway
You could be one of 10 lucky people to win a slice of $10,000 in Bitcoin to celebrate our 10th birthday π
To enter, redeem the promo code LUNO10 on the Luno app.
Ts and Cs apply
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π Wondering what Ethereum Staking is all about...
π Itβs a hassle-free way to earn passive income in Ethereum while also helping to secure the network.
For more info, check out our article on staking hereπ
https://discover.luno.com/stake-with-luno/
Did you enjoy the Live Q&A voice-chat with the Luno South Africa team?Anonymous voting
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π¨ Luno Live Q&A is starting now now!
π§ At 6pm, tap the bar at the top of your screen to listen
π Use this form to ask a question
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β° Starting at 6pm Tonight
π Live Q&A with the Luno South Africa Team
π Tap here to send us your crypto questions
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π Luno Live Q&A on Telegram
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π Date and Time:
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 6pm
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β How to submit a question:
Use this form:
https://forms.gle/H9psM4MTxq4dNwcS8
β οΈ This is not a customer support channel. If you need help with your Luno account, please go here: www.luno.com/help
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π We're hosting a Live Q&A on telegram, next week!
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π Date and Time:
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 6pm
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π§ How to listen to a Live Q&A with Luno on telegram voice-chat:
When the voice-chat starts, a "join" button will be visible in this telegram channel (Luno South Africa)
ββ
π Format:
This Live Q&A voice-chat is being hosted by the Luno South Africa team. Listeners can submit their crypto questions using the form below (before or during the live voice-chat). The Luno team will aim to answer as many questions as possible during the live voice-chat on telegram.
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β How to submit a question:
Tap here to send us your crypto questions
β οΈ This is not a customer support channel. If you need help with your Luno account, please go here: www.luno.com/help
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π΄ Reminder:
Crypto Webinar with Luno
Wednesday at 12pm
π Registration Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GPwJRgN-QNyBgqd9cRoASA
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π₯ Webinar: Navigating the current crypto market
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Luno is collaborating with MyWealth Investments and Regenesys Business School on an upcoming webinar called "Navigating the Current Crypto Market". The aim is to provide attendees with valuable information and strategies to navigate the dynamic landscape of the crypto market.
π Topics:
- Crypto winter
- US banking crisis
- Why you should consider crypto
- How to invest in crypto
- Regulations
- Tax
π Date and Time:
31st May 2023, 12:00 - 13:30 pm SAST
π Registration Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GPwJRgN-QNyBgqd9cRoASA
π° News from the block π°
All the important news, numbers and events from the world of crypto in one place.
Here's the the highlights from last weekβs headline grabbers:
π«€ The Fed increased interest rates
π¦ Whatβs the deal with congestion on Bitcoin?
π Licthenstein is now accepting bitcoin
π Alibaba and Avalanche launch platform for companies to create metaverses
πΈ Pepecoin, a memecoin, increased by 558% in the last couple of weeks
Read the full story here:
https://discover.luno.com/last-week-in-review-was-it-the-feds-last-rate-hike-and-why-is-everyone-talking-about-bitcoin-fees/
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Ready to diversify your cryptocurrency portfolioβ
Look no further than our Luno Large Cap Bundle - now available on our platform π
Our bundle makes it easy and accessible to invest in multiple cryptocurrencies all at once.
π To get started:
1) Sign in to your Luno app
2) Navigate to "Wallets"
3) Scroll down and select "Invest in a bundle"
π¬ If Luno hosts a live online educational event, which platform would you prefer?Anonymous voting
- Twitter Spaces
- Telegram Voice Chat
- Webinar (e.g. YouTube)
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π It's official! Avalanche (AVAX) coin is now available on Luno.
Are you ready for Avalancheβ
π Just 2 more days to go until the launch of Avalanche (AVAX) on Luno.
π It's a great time to learn more about AVAX and find out why you should be interested.
π Get started by reading our new blog about AVAX.
π€© New coins and investment features coming to Luno!
Whether youβre looking for new ways to grow your crypto portfolio, try a new investment strategy, or explore more crypto assets, hereβs our lineup of new features launching in the coming weeks:
πΉInvest in Avalanche (AVAX) - 29 March
πΉEarn Ethereum by staking with Luno - April
πΉMaximise crypto returns with the Luno Large Cap bundle - April
You can learn more about new coins and features here π
https://discover.luno.com/an-exclusive-look-at-whats-new-at-luno/
π The Luno App is Now Available on Huawei Devices!
Weβre pleased to announce that Luno is now available in the Huawei AppGallery in South Africa.
This means that you can now easily buy, sell, and store your favourite cryptocurrencies on the Luno app using your Huawei smartphone.
To get started:
1. Search for Luno in the Huawei AppGallery OR open this link
2. Tap βOpenβ
3. Touch and hold the quick app icon and select "add to home screen"
It takes seconds to add the app to your home screen and you can start using it right away.
π Tap here to open the Luno App on the Huawei AppGallery
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Just launched: π³ Buy crypto instantly using your debit or credit card with Luno
All you have to do:
1) Sign in to the Luno app
2) Navigate to βWalletsβ
3) Select βBuyβ and βPay with Cardβ
Follow the on-screen prompts to choose the crypto youβd like to invest in, select the credit or debit card option to pay, and then authorise your transaction with your bank.
π Check out our Help Centre article for step-by-step instructions with all the details
Just launched: π³ Buy crypto instantly using your debit or credit card with Luno
All you have to do:
1) Sign in to the Luno app
2) Navigate to βWalletsβ
3) Select βBuyβ and βPay with Cardβ
Follow the on-screen prompts to choose the crypto youβd like to invest in, select the credit or debit card option to pay, and then authorise your transaction with your bank.
π Check out our Help Centre article for step-by-step instructions with all the details
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Just launched π: A simpler way to buy crypto
You can now buy crypto instantly using your debit or credit card π³ with Luno
All you have to do:
1. Sign in to the Luno app
2. Navigate to βWalletsβ
3. Select βBuyβ and βPay with Cardβ
Follow the on-screen prompts to choose the crypto youβd like to invest in, select the credit or debit card option to pay, and then authorise your transaction with your bank.
π Check out our Help Centre article for step-by-step instructions with all the details.
An update on our savings wallet π
https://discover.luno.com/an-update-on-lunos-savings-wallet/