Binance hits the 200m user mark and dwarfs the banks

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The world financial system is undergoing radical change, and crypto is driving it. Binance's growth story over just seven years is a case study in that evolution, as its SA country manager Hannes Wessels explains.
26 Jun English South Africa Tech News · Investing

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