VALR Blog
VALR's First Buy, First Earn Milestone Edition
Sign up on VALR between 1 and 25 August, buy $50+ in crypto, hold it, and earn rewards of up to $20 - plus stand a chance to win $50 in crypto.
VALR Introduces USD Private Credit Token (USDPC), Pioneering Tokenised Real-World Assets in Africa
Discover how VALR is bringing private credit to crypto with USDPC - a yield-bearing token backed by asset-backed loans, now available to all clients.
Africa's De-Dollarization Push Meets Reality: Dollar Resilience, Stablecoin Rise Shape Future
As Africa pushes for de-dollarization, VALR’s Badi Sudhakaran highlights why USD-based stablecoins may outperform efforts like PAPSS in driving cross-border payments. Explore how stablecoins are reshaping Africa’s financial future.
How to Buy Chainlink (LINK) in South Africa
A step-by-step guide on how to buy Chainlink (LINK) in South Africa using VALR
How to Buy Bonk Coin in South Africa
A step-by-step guide on how to buy Bonk in South Africa using VALR
How to Buy Cardano (ADA) in South Africa
A step-by-step guide on how to buy Cardano (ADA) in South Africa using VALR
How to Buy Litecoin (LTC) in South Africa
A step-by-step guide on how to buy Litecoin (LTC) in South Africa using VALR
Writing the Next Chapter of Civilization: Insights from Farzam Ehsani
Explore Farzam Ehsani's insightful speech at Istanbul Blockchain Week 2025, where he discusses the future of global finance, the role of cryptocurrency in reshaping financial systems, and the importance of trust and integrity in the industry. Learn how digital currencies could replace traditional fiat systems, creating a borderless, unified financial world.
Crypto Exchanges Today: Innovation, Inclusion, and the Next Phase of Global Growth
Discover key insights from Badi Sudhakaran's panel at Istanbul Blockchain Week 2025, where he discusses the future of crypto adoption, institutional infrastructure, and the role of regulation in emerging markets. Learn about VALR’s vision for a more inclusive global financial system.
VALR Champions New Financial Order at Istanbul Blockchain Week
VALR, Africa’s largest crypto exchange, recently sponsored Istanbul Blockchain Week 2025, where Co-founders Farzam Ehsani and Badi Sudhakaran shared their vision for a global financial system.
VALR's First Buy, First Earn July Edition
Join VALR’s promotion for new customers and earn up to $20 in Bitcoin. Simply sign up, complete verification, and purchase crypto.
VALR’s First Futures Trade Promotion (Extended)
Join VALR’s First Futures Trade Promotion from 1 August to 7 September 2025. Place your first $50+ Futures trade, unlock Mystery Gifts, and earn weekly rewards including 100 USDT for top traders.
Fully Verified Mystery Gift Promotion
Unlock crypto rewards with the VALR Fully Verified Mystery Gift Promotion. Sign up between 1 April and 31 July 2025, complete full account verification, and get a chance to win rewards like discounted Futures trading fees or crypto rewards up to $250. The promotion runs from 1 July to 7 August 2025, with a $2,000 reward pool.
Bitcoin, China, and the Evolution of Human Consciousness
In this episode of VALR Unfiltered, Ben Caselin talks to Dr. David Palmer about Bitcoin’s potential to reshape human consciousness and challenge traditional money systems. They explore how Bitcoin could promote peace and connect to broader philosophical ideas about value and global unity.
Bitcoin, China, and the Expansion of Human Consciousness
Ben Caselin and Dr. David Palmer discuss how Bitcoin, China’s DaTong vision, and the role of money and technology are reshaping the future. They explore how Bitcoin could foster global cooperation and new forms of human connection in today’s rapidly evolving world.
The Human Case for Crypto: Knowledge, Dignity, and Unity
Badi Sudhakaran, Co-Founder of VALR, shares his journey from India to South Africa and how cryptocurrency can empower individuals and bridge financial divides. Explore the potential of crypto to create a more inclusive and ethical financial system.
Bitcoin and Kenya: Navigating Wealth in a Digital Age ft. Founder and Director of BitcoinKe
Discover how Bitcoin fits into Kenya’s evolving financial landscape. VALR Unfiltered explores crypto adoption, mobile money, and wealth preservation with BitcoinKe’s David Gitonga.
Securing Bitcoin: Self-Custody and the Future of Wealth ft. Jameson Lopp, Co-Founder and CSO at Casa
Explore Bitcoin security and self-custody with Jameson Lopp on The VALR Podcast. Learn why protecting your crypto matters, from hardware wallets to multi-sig setups and privacy best practices.