SA CRYPTO STARTUP GAINS MILLIONS IN MONTHS

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Luno has announced it has accumulated 9 million customers with a million added in just over four months. Founded by South Africans Marcus Swanepoel and Timothy Stranex in 2013, the platform lets users buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies. The milestone is noteworthy as it took Luno five years to accumulate its first million customers in 2017.