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Bitcoin (BTCUSD) Faces Pressure as Africrypt Fraud Resurfaces and South African Crypto Risks Rise

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  • The Africrypt founders, linked to a major crypto fraud in South Africa, have resurfaced amid ongoing legal and regulatory scrutiny, while the South African central bank warns about growing crypto risks and stablecoin adoption surpassing Bitcoin locally.
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