Learn how stablecoins are changing payments in 2025. Discover how they make transactions faster, cheaper, and more reliable. Find out how to use and earn with stablecoins on VALR.

Discover the future of XRP in 2025, including its legal progress, growing adoption by institutions, and technological upgrades. Learn how Ripple is expanding globally and what’s next for XRP’s price and market outlook.

Learn the key differences between spot and margin trading in crypto. Explore the mechanics, benefits, risks, and how to use leverage to amplify returns with margin trading. Understand when to use each approach and how to get started on VALR for both spot and margin crypto trading.

Discover the benefits and workings of over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading. Learn how OTC trading offers privacy, reduced slippage, and deep liquidity for large crypto transactions. Understand who uses OTC services and how you can trade crypto with personalised service through VALR's OTC desk.

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.

Factors to consider when choosing a crypto app in South Africa, plus what you can do with crypto on VALR.

A step-by-step guide on how to buy Chainlink (LINK) in South Africa using VALR

A step-by-step guide on how to buy Bonk in South Africa using VALR

A step-by-step guide on how to buy Cardano (ADA) in South Africa using VALR

A step-by-step guide on how to buy Litecoin (LTC) in South Africa using VALR

Compare Solana and Ethereum in this detailed guide. Explore key differences in architecture, scalability, transaction costs, ecosystems, and use cases. Understand which blockchain suits your needs and how to trade SOL and ETH easily on VALR.

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.

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, 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.

Join VALR’s promotion for new customers and earn up to $20 in Bitcoin. Simply sign up, complete verification, and purchase crypto.

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.

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.

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.

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.