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Cryptocurrencies future is dependent on regulation - David Shapiro

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As is customary for a Monday, South Africa's favourite market commentator David Shapiro gives us the latest on the equity markets across the globe. David and BizNews founder Alec Hogg touch on a number of topical investment related matters. After a great start to the year, the JSE has had a tough few months, with heavyweights Naspers and Prosus dragging the index lower. The resource counters have also experienced drawdowns with commodity prices across the board softening as the year has progressed. David shares his pearls of wisdom on cryptocurrencies, with the veteran analyst outlining that regulation is crucial in order for it to become an investable asset class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Sep 2021 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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