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Latam Insights: US Bails Argentina, Colombia Terminates World’s Operations
20.10.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the U.S. purchases pesos to stabilize the Argentine economy, Colombia terminates World’s biometric operations, and the Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas...
Colombia Pulls the Plug on Sam Altman’s World Operations Due to Data Laws’ Noncompliance
17.10.2025
The Superintendence of Commerce and Industry of Colombia (SIC) decided to terminate the data treatment activities of Sam Altman’s World due to their continued noncompliance with national data laws. The SIC stressed that World Foundation failed to present a comprehensive personal data treatment...
Crypto Miner Bitdeer Surges 30% as Company Pushes Deeper Into AI and Data Center Expansion
15.10.2025
The firm said it sees a "sustained imbalance" between demand and supply of AI computing power, and projected to generate up to $2 billion annually from AI operations
Bank of Russia Opens Private Banks to Cryptocurrency Operations
10.10.2025
The Bank of Russia has recently announced that it will open the possibility for private banks to include crypto operations in their service offering. First Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia, Vladimir Chistyukhin, stated that these operations would face capital and reserve standards...
Gemini Expands Operations in Australia with AUSTRAC Registration
9.10.2025
Gemini's Australia arm is now registered with AUSTRAC
Russia Developing Sovereign Infrastructure to Ease Cryptocurrency Operations
4.10.2025
Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov stated that this move would be focused on establishing an experimental framework for facilitating cryptocurrency operations. The infrastructure would already be in development in a joint operation with the Bank of Russia, which already allows qualified...
Paxful to Wind Down Operations by November 1, 2025
3.10.2025
Paxful announced it will cease all operations by November 1, 2025, citing the lasting impact of historic misconduct by former co-founders Ray Youssef and Artur Schaback and unsustainable costs from extensive compliance remediation. The company said the decision is strategic and driven by long-term...
Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Step Back, Joins Board
1.10.2025
Ripple confirmed that Dennis Jarosch, the firm’s senior vice president of engineering, will lead technical operations going forward
Latam Insights: Toyota Accepts USDT in Bolivia, Tether Winds Down Operations in Uruguay
22.9.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition: Toyota and Yamaha start accepting USDT payments in Bolivia, Tether terminates mining operations in Uruguay, and Moneygram debuts stablecoin-powered remittances...
Crypto is Bleeding Billions a Year. Traditional Finance Is Watching.
10.9.2025
If the DeFi industry doesn’t adopt the security tools we've already built, then we will watch institutional capital deploy elsewhere while hackers fund their operations with our losses, writes Immunefi’s Mitchell Amador
Backpack EU begins operations with CySEC-approved derivatives platform
8.9.2025
Backpack EU, owner of the former FTX EU, launches a regulated perpetual futures platform in Europe after settling with the Cyprus regulator and securing a MiFID II license
Backpack EU begins operations with CySEC-approved derivatives platform
8.9.2025
Backpack EU, owner of the former FTX EU, launches a regulated perpetual futures platform in Europe after settling with the Cyprus regulator and securing a MiFID II license
Stellar Upgrade Triggers Trading Pauses on Major Exchanges, XLM Faces Resistance
3.9.2025
South Korea’s largest exchange pauses operations as Stellar prepares for a major network overhaul, with XLM price action showing resistance at $0.37
OKX fined $2.6M in Netherlands for unlicensed operations ahead of MiCA rollout
3.9.2025
The Dutch National Bank fined OKX $2.6 million for operating in the Netherlands without registration before the EU’s MiCA rules took effect
Sonic Labs Commits $40M to SonicStrategy as It Eyes Nasdaq Listing, U.S. Expansion
2.9.2025
The funding will be used to support SonicStrategy's treasury, validator operations, and blockchain investments, and can convert to common stock at $4.50 per share
Solana Briefly Hits 100K TPS Under Stress Load, Boosting SOL Appeal
18.8.2025
The data showed that Solana could theoretically sustain 80,000–100,000 TPS in real operations like transfers or oracle updates under peak conditions
Metaplanet to Launch Preferred Shares, Bitcoin-Backed Yield Curve Plan
13.8.2025
Japan’s largest public bitcoin holder aims to expand its treasury operations and integrate BTC into the country’s fixed income markets
Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Mining Industry Not Worried About New Round of Trump Tariffs
8.8.2025
Taiwan Semiconductor Company (TSMC) and Samsung, the largest BTC Mining ASIC manufacturers, have exemptions from the tariffs because of their U.S. operations
Base Network Suffers 1st Downtime Since 2023, Halts Operations for 29 Minutes
5.8.2025
The Coinbase-backed layer-2 blockchain went offline due to a block production issue, marking its first service disruption since 2023
Hong Kong to Vet Stablecoin Holders, Operations Over $8,000 to Be Scrutinized
31.7.2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed that stablecoin holders will be verified using KYC methods to alleviate financial risks derived from the usage of these assets. The authority explained that three types of institutions will be allowed to exert these verifications. HKMA: Hong Kong...