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Latam Insights: Brazil Opens Crypto to Banks, Colombian Pension-Fund Manager Reveals Bitcoin Fund
25.1.2026
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Brazil streamlines rules for banks entering the crypto industry, a Colombian pension fund-manager reveals the development of a bitcoin investment product,...
Colombia’s second-largest pension fund to offer Bitcoin exposure
25.1.2026
AFP Protección says access to the Bitcoin-linked fund will be limited to qualified investors and will not alter the core allocation of Colombian pension savings
UN: Experiment With Pension Funds Proves Blockchain as 'Ultimate' Identity Tech
26.9.2025
The United Nations' pension fund tried blockchain technology to back up a "digital certificate of existence" that vastly improved its old, paper-based system
Michigan’s State Pension Boosts Bitcoin ETF Stake, Signaling Cautious Confidence in Crypto's Future
6.8.2025
The State of Michigan Retirement System disclosed ownership of 300,000 shares of the ARK Bitcoin ETF as of June 30, or about $11.3 million worth at current prices
Michigan pension fund deepens Bitcoin exposure with $11M stake in ARK ETF
5.8.2025
The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets
Michigan pension fund deepens Bitcoin exposure with $11M stake in ARK ETF
5.8.2025
The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets
Michigan pension fund deepens Bitcoin exposure with $11M stake in ARK ETF
5.8.2025
The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets
Michigan pension fund deepens Bitcoin exposure with $11M stake in ARK ETF
5.8.2025
The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets
Michigan pension fund deepens Bitcoin exposure with $11M stake in ARK ETF
5.8.2025
The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets
South African Crypto Exchanges Push for Regulatory Change to Allow Pension Fund Investment
10.1.2025
Cryptocurrency exchanges have argued that pension funds should be allowed to invest in crypto assets, enabling South Africans to benefit from the substantial growth in cryptocurrency value. South African Treasury Urged to Formulate Progress-Promoting Policies South African crypto exchanges have...
Michigan Pension Fund Invests $10 Million in Grayscale’s Ethereum ETFs
4.11.2024
Reports indicate that the State of Michigan Retirement System recently invested over $10 million in ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), specifically in Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust and its Ethereum Mini Trust. The Rise of Crypto in Retirement Portfolios In July, news surfaced that the State...
First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin
4.11.2024
British pension specialist has guided the U.K.'s first pension to make an allocation into bitcoin
Michigan pension fund maintains Bitcoin ETF investment, adds Ether ETFs
4.11.2024
The value of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF shares held by the state’s pension fund increased by roughly $1 million since being reported
‘Crypto is not going anywhere’ — Florida chief financial officer
31.10.2024
Sovereign pension funds are increasingly seeking exposure to Bitcoin following the introduction of spot ETFs in the United States
‘Crypto is not going anywhere’ — Florida chief financial officer
31.10.2024
Sovereign pension funds are increasingly seeking exposure to Bitcoin following the introduction of spot ETFs in the United States
Florida CFO wants Bitcoin to be included in state pension funds
30.10.2024
Florida’s elected chief financial officer and fire marshal Jimmy Patronis says his letter follows Donald Trump’s plans for a national stockpile of Bitcoin
Florida CFO wants Bitcoin to be included in state pension funds
30.10.2024
Florida’s elected chief financial officer and fire marshal Jimmy Patronis says his letter follows Donald Trump’s plans for a national stockpile of Bitcoin
South Korea's Pension Fund Snaps Up Nearly $34M MicroStrategy Shares
16.8.2024
South Korean pension fund, National Pension Service (NPS), has bought MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares worth nearly $34 million in the second quarter of this year, according to filings made public earlier this week
World’s 3rd largest public pension fund buys $34M MicroStrategy shares
16.8.2024
South Korea’s public pension fund has just upped its crypto exposure further, buying tens of thousands of shares in MicroStrategy
Michigan pension fund discloses $6.6M investment in Bitcoin ETFs
26.7.2024
In an SEC filing, the state's pension fund disclosed holding 110,000 shares of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF as of June 30