Follow these steps to purchase Book of Meme easily and securely on VALR: 1. Create an account or sign in 2. Deposit ZAR into your account 3. Buy BOME

Follow these steps to purchase Sweatcoin easily and securely on VALR: 1. Create an account or sign in 2. Deposit ZAR into your account 3. Buy SWEAT

Learn how market overlaps impact liquidity, volatility, and spreads, and time your crypto trades in the UAE for maximum impact.

A step-by-step guide to send money from South Africa to Brazil with VALR Pay.

Wyden has integrated VALR—Africa’s largest crypto exchange by volume—into its institutional trading network, giving global clients direct access to deep ZAR-denominated crypto liquidity in South Africa. The partnership expands institutional access to 100+ digital assets while supporting compliant trading under the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA).

VALR, South Africa’s largest crypto exchange by volume, has launched the Bitcoin and Gold Bundle (BITGOLD)—a simplified investment product combining Bitcoin (BTC) and tokenised gold (XAUT) in a single, automatically rebalanced portfolio for diversified exposure.

Shop with VALR Pay and earn crypto rewards. Pay at any VALR Pay–enabled retailer using ZAR, USDT, USDC, or supported cryptocurrencies and get 2.5% back in crypto or xStocks, up to R2,500 per month. Rewards are paid to your VALR wallet within 7 days after each monthly promotion period, from a R50,000 monthly reward pool.

Ben Caselin, CMO of VALR, shares insights on the exchange’s partnership with the DHL Stormers and its mission to make crypto accessible to everyday South Africans. Through stadium activations at DHL Stadium, fan giveaways, and bold branding, VALR is connecting rugby supporters with the world of digital assets.

Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) use blockchain and token incentives to crowdsource telecom, AI, energy, and cloud infrastructure. With 13M+ daily devices and a projected $3.5T opportunity by 2028 (via the World Economic Forum), DePIN is shifting infrastructure from corporate-owned to community-built.

Inflationary cryptocurrencies like Dogecoin increase supply over time to boost liquidity and network activity. Deflationary assets like Bitcoin limit or reduce supply to create scarcity and support long-term value. Understanding inflationary vs. deflationary crypto helps investors choose between utility and store-of-value potential.

Zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) enhance blockchain privacy and scalability by verifying transactions without revealing data. Compare zk-SNARKs, used by Zcash, and zk-STARKs, powering StarkNet, in efficiency, security, and quantum resistance.

From 20 - 24 February 2026, refer friends to VALR and take part in a community-focused rewards campaign. Verified referrals can earn from a $1,250 reward pool, and one randomly selected new referral stands the chance to earn a $250 crypto reward for trading above the required amount.

VALR, Africa’s largest crypto exchange by trade volume, highlighted accelerating crypto adoption at the Africa Tech Summit. With rising inflation and high remittance costs driving demand, Sub-Saharan Africa saw 52% year-over-year crypto growth, according to Chainalysis, positioning the continent as a global leader in real-world digital asset innovation.

Learn how to identify crypto bull runs, track market cycles, and use key indicators to invest smarter in Bitcoin and altcoins.

Permissionless (Bitcoin, Ethereum): Open access, no approval. Decentralized, transparent, pseudonymous, trustless. Powers DeFi, NFTs, crypto. Slower but censorship-resistant.Permissioned (Hyperledger, Corda): Restricted/KYC access. Fast, private, scalable, regulation-friendly. Built for enterprise (supply chain, banking, healthcare). Less decentralized.

A step-by-step guide to send money from South Africa to Tanzania with VALR Pay.

A step-by-step guide to send money from South Africa to Ghana with VALR Pay.

A step-by-step guide to send money from South Africa to Netherlands with VALR Pay.

A step-by-step guide to send money from South Africa to Ethiopia with VALR Pay.

Kenyan crypto fans, big rewards await! VALR’s Kenya KYC & Trade Promotion runs 9–15 Feb 2026. New & existing users: complete KYC Level 2 + $500 trading volume on Simple Buy & Sell to qualify for mystery gifts (Futures fee discounts or crypto airdrops) from $500 pools. 10 randomly selected new users who complete both stand the chance to receive a $25 crypto airdrop!