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El Salvador makes Bitcoin payments voluntary in $1.4B IMF loan deal
19.12.2024
El Salvador struck a loan deal with the IMF in which it will make Bitcoin acceptance voluntary and roll back government involvement in Bitcoin-related projects
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s $3 Trillion Gold Stash Will Be Catalyst for a Bitcoin-Centric Future
18.12.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. This edition examines how El Salvador might leverage its newfound gold reserves to increase its bitcoin stash, becoming richer in just one trade. Latam Insights Encore:...
Bitget Receives Bitcoin License in El Salvador, Securing Its Entrance Into Latam
17.12.2024
Bitget, a South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange, has recently announced that it received a Bitcoin Service Provider (BSP) license in El Salvador, opening the doors to start operating locally. This milestone allows the company to “offer services such as bitcoin-to-fiat currency exchanges...
El Salvador grants Bitget license for Bitcoin services
16.12.2024
El Salvador has authorized Bitget to provide Bitcoin services in the country. The exchange is now seeking further approval to support more tokens
El Salvador grants Bitget license for Bitcoin services
16.12.2024
El Salvador has authorized Bitget to provide Bitcoin services in the country. The exchange is now seeking further approval to support more tokens
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Gold-to-Bitcoin Power Trade, Argentina Opens to Foreign Crypto ETFs
16.12.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, El Salvador could make a gold-to-bitcoin power trade, Argentina opens up to foreign crypto ETF opportunities, and Brazil might scale back its stablecoin...
Argentina Partners With El Salvador on Digital Asset Regulation Issues
12.12.2024
The CNV, the current VASP regulatory institution in Argentina, has signed a collaboration agreement with the Digital Asset National Commission (CNAD) of El Salvador to exchange information, supervise, and regulate cryptocurrency exchange operations. Argentina to Lean on El Salvador’s...
El Salvador to extend crypto agreements beyond Argentina
12.12.2024
El Salvador partners with Argentina to strengthen the digital assets industry, with talks underway with over 25 nations for similar partnerships
El Salvador Discovers $3 Trillion Gold — Will It All Go Into Bitcoin?
11.12.2024
El Salvador’s potential $3 trillion gold discovery has sparked debates over mining bans, sustainability, and the possibility of increased bitcoin investments, potentially reshaping the nation’s future. El Salvador’s $3T Gold Discovery Sparks Calls to Monetize Gold for Bitcoin Salvadoran...
El Salvador and Argentina Regulators Sign Agreement to Help Develop Crypto Industry
10.12.2024
Regulators from both countries are looking to collaborate to foster crypto innovation
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9.12.2024
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El Salvador to Change Bitcoin Law as Part of New IMF Deal: FT
9.12.2024
Salvadoran merchants reportedly will no longer be compelled to accept bitcoin as a means of payment anymore
El Salvador plans Bitcoin policy changes to secure $1.3B IMF loan — FT
9.12.2024
El Salvador reportedly expects to reach an agreement with the IMF on a $1.3 billion loan deal in return for changes in its Bitcoin Law
El Salvador’s Bitcoin gains top $300M — President
8.12.2024
El Salvador’s unrealized gains of more than $300 million on its Bitcoin purchases came as BTC broke through the $100,000 milestone price
El Salvador’s platform raises $30M via tokenized US Treasury offering
4.12.2024
NextBridge’s new tokenized US Treasury bills offering is part of a wider trend in the financial industry, with competitors including BlackRock and Franklin Templeton
Latam Insights: Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Proposed in Brazil, Volcano-Powered Bitcoin Mining in El Salvador
1.12.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill gets introduced in Brazil, Bukele hints at renting volcanos for bitcoin mining, and Vaneck highlights Bukele’s work...
Billion-Dollar Investment Firm Vaneck Highlights Bukele’s Bitcoin Gambit in El Salvador
29.11.2024
Vaneck, one of the largest investment funds in the U.S., has highlighted the benefits that El Salvador has experienced since President Bukele arrived in office and adopted a bitcoin strategy. Vaneck Celebrates Bukele’s Bitcoin Gambit and His Vision for El Salvador Vaneck, one of the largest...
Bitcoin halving birthday: 12 years of limited supply and milestones
28.11.2024
Bitcoin celebrates 12 years since its first halving event, with block rewards shrinking to 3.125 BTC and miners adapting to higher difficulty amid rising prices
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Uniquely Positioned to Become the Microstrategy of Nation States
25.11.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we explore a proposal by Max Keiser that would make El Salvador a pioneer in nation-state debt issuance to purchase bitcoin. Latam Insights...
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Debt Idea, Milei’s MAGA
24.11.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, Max Keiser floats an idea to allow El Salvador to acquire more bitcoin, Argentine President Javier Milei meets President-Elect Trump, and the popularity...