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Latam Insights: Argentina Prepares for Run-off Election With Crypto on the Agenda, Colombia Works on Digital Peso

30.10.2023
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Argentina prepares for a run-off election with crypto on the agenda, Colombia works to formulate a digital peso, and Prosegur will build a crypto-secure...

Latam Insights: Crypto Adoption Booms in Latam Nations, Milei Bashes Socialism

18.9.2023
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico are present in Chainalysis’ 2023 Global Crypto Adoption Index; Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei blames...

Latin American Crypto Company Ripio Launches U.S. Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin

3.8.2023
The cryptocurrency is hosted on LaChain, a recently started blockchain focused on the region

Latam crypto holders flock to Bitget following Binance, Coinbase suits

10.6.2023
The number of Bitget users in Latin America increased by 43% from June 6 to June 9, along with a 134% increase in deposits

Today in Crypto: UK Goes After Unregistered Crypto ATM Operators, S. Korea Watching the Ripple-SEC Battle, Silvergate Execs Investigated by Law Firm, Bitget to Collaborate on CBDCs

14.2.2023
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________... Read More: Today in Crypto: UK Goes After Unregistered Crypto ATM Operators, S. Korea Watching the Ripple-SEC Battle, Silvergate Execs...

Opinion: Have Brazil’s Lula and Argentina’s Fernandez heard of cryptocurrency?

31.1.2023
Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Argentina’s Alberto Fernández want to create a “common currency.” It sounds suspiciously like a state-controlled cryptocurrency

Elon Musk Praises Reports on Latam Common Digital Currency: ‘Probably a Good Idea’

25.1.2023
Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, SpaceX, and Tesla, has given his opinion about the latest reports on the creation of a common currency in Latam, to be initially worked on by Argentina and Brazil. Musk stated that this move would be “probably a good idea,” commenting on the topic on social...

Brazil and Argentina Want to Create a New Currency, Bitcoiners Suggest Adopting BTC

24.1.2023
Brazil and Argentina are mulling the co-creation of a common currency – but bitcoiners have suggested they adopt bitcoin (BTC) instead. Over the weekend, the Financial Times reported that ministers in the nations said the proposed currency would “at first run in parallel with the Brazilian real...

Coinbase CEO urges Bitcoin legal tender for Brazil, Argentina — Reaction

23.1.2023
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted that BTC may be the “right long-term bet” for the two South American countries currently seeking a common currency

The driving forces behind crypto adoption in Latin America in 2022

22.12.2022
Inflation has fueled crypto growth in the region, stimulating asset tokenization and remittance infrastructure development

Adoption Picks up Pace in LATM with Brazilian Central Bank’s DeFi Project & Developments in Argentina

30.8.2022
Crypto adoption is on the march in Brazil, where the nation’s Central Bank has commissioned a commercial banking giant to build a DeFi solution for its prototype central bank digital currency (CBDC). Meanwhile, across the border in Argentina, a city says that it will accept tax payments made using...

Ripio Launches Visa Bitcoin Cashback Crypto Card in Brazil

26.8.2022
The Argentinian crypto firm Ripio has unveiled a Visa card in Brazil that lets its users pay in crypto – and receive bitcoin (BTC) cashback rewards. The card is a prepaid debit card that can be used with any merchant who accepts Visa payments. The card will be compatible with all 28 of the tokens...

Argentinean soccer club welcomes first crypto signing amid economic downturn

30.7.2022
As the exchange rate gap between the US dollar and Argentinean pesos worsens, so does the possibility for Argentine footballers to get signed by international teams

Visa Rolls out Multiple ‘Bitcoin Cashback’ Cards with Partners in Brazil, Argentina

16.6.2022
The payments giant Visa has launched its first crypto cards in the Latin America region – and will debut its new products in Brazil and Argentina via a number of new partner firms. Per the media outlet Expansión, Visa has “announced an alliance” with various fintech companies and IT startups...