Cryptocurrency… invest here, there and everywhere… or do we have to just start going back to keeping our cash underneath the mattress? Where does the future of money lie? In these times of uncertainty and volatility, perhaps this is a conversation that will shed some light in helping you answer that question. Gareth chats to Troy Gold's Dane Viljoen, Luno's Marius Reitz, and World Wide Worx's Arthur Goldstuck about the future of money.

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Luno Africa GM Marius Reitz answers some crypto FAQs. Iran/US conflicts have done the most to affect crypto pricing, which is fascinating. The fallout from coronavirus takes a very calculated mindset - take the emotion out of it. The cardinal rule is that you should never invest money you can’t afford to lose. The most requested coin might surprise people who have been in the game for a while. There’s a difference between losing a password and a private key - learn more about the security of your crypto here. And what drives coin value? Decrypto is powered by Luno.

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09.02.20 Pt 2 - Super fan Sara Mwaniki joins us, and she reveals that she is in love with a spandex-loving cyclist. Cyclists are sexy, which is news to most, but love is a good thing no matter the price for the soul. Would you lie about having Covid-19 just for the attention? Trump is trolling us all regarding coronavirus, he knows everything, just ask him. If a billionaire loses billions are they still a loser, and should we pity them? Then Luno Africa GM Marius Reitz joins us in studio to answer your crypto questions on the final episode of Decrypto.

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By now, you probably know that cryptocurrencies are not controlled by banks or financial institutions - or governments. Regulation, though, is almost inevitable... and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Luno Africa’s GM, Marius Reitz, explains the potential regulation of cryptocurrency. Decrypto is powered by Luno.

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27.02.20 Pt 1 - What is in your food - do you care or are you just too hungry to give a toss? Henry Ford gave us the production line and the 8-5 workday... is he a genius or a monster? If you nap at the theatre are you a philistine? What ever happened to Fashion TV? Athi Geleba - is she lit or not? Siya bought a candle because Oprah said so, but he’s not influenced. And is Tito Mboweni the coolest guy on planet Earth?

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By now, most people have at least heard about Bitcoin and currencies like it, even if they haven’t bought any, or don’t really understand how it works. But there are still a lot of misconceptions around the future of money. Luno Africa’s GM, Marius Reitz, goes into some of the untruths about cryptocurrency. Decrypto is powered by Luno.

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When people talk about cryptocurrency - Bitcoin in particular - there’s always a comment about crazy fluctuations in price. But cryptocurrency is an investment tool, and just like any other investment, there are things that will affect its value. Luno Africa’s GM, Marius Reitz, explains a few factors that might impact the crypto market. Decrypto is powered by Luno.

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Cryptocurrency is a new and exciting chapter in the history of money, and it’s pretty easy to get caught up in the hype. But, like any investment, it’s important to know what you’re getting into. Luno Africa’s GM, Marius Reitz, has some best practice tips - whether you’re new to Bitcoin, or an experienced trader. Decrypto is powered by Luno.

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It may still be going through its growing pains, but there’s no doubt that cryptocurrencies are here to stay. While some people will focus on its volatility and what it means in the short term, crypto’s long term outlook is worth chatting about. Luno Africa’s GM Marius Reitz breaks down what the future of crypto may look like. Decrypto is powered by Luno.

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There are a lot of technical intricacies around cryptocurrency and how it works... and it’s sometime easy to think that because it’s a digital currency, only the laws of coding apply. But it’s still a currency, and even though it’s unregulated, it’s still subject to the law. Luno’s General Counsel, Lucy James, explains how crypto’s legal compliance is a vital part of its makeup. Decrypto is powered by Luno.

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