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Puerto Rican Treasury Department Aims to Tax NFT Sales
10.2.2022
The Treasury Department of Puerto Rico has published a working document that amends the current “Sales and Usage Tax” to include NFT sales. While this proposal has yet to be approved, experts believe the inclusion of NFTs in this reform brings validation to the asset class, but also...
Puerto Rico wants to combat corruption with blockchain technology
9.12.2021
A mayor in Puerto Rico pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe of more than $100,000 in cash last week
CoinAgenda Caribbean Returns to Puerto Rico on February 26–27
15.11.2021
Fourth annual CoinAgenda Caribbean to feature crypto pioneers and legal experts while spotlighting up-and-coming Startup Founders SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, FEBRUARY 17, 2020 — CoinAgenda, the premier global conference series for connecting blockchain and cryptocurrency investors with startups since...
Puerto Rico sees resurgence of interest among crypto rich
27.10.2021
Crypto capital is moving to Puerto Rico as tax regulations are much more favorable than in the U.S. proper
Pocketcoin (PKOIN) Decentralized Social Token Trading Competition Rewards Just Doubled on Bilaxy
6.5.2021
PRESS RELEASE. (Puerto Rico, USA – May 6, 2021) To celebrate its numerous recent successes, one of the world’s foremost decentralized social networks, Pocketnet.app, has launched a trading contest on its newest exchange, Bilaxy.com. Competition ends on May 13th, the rewards for active...
Puerto Rico Neobank the Latest to Unveil Bitcoin, Ethereum Custody Plans
22.12.2020
The number of banks around the world launching crypto custody just continues to grow – with a Puerto Rico-based so-called neobank named FV Bank the latest to board the gravy train.
Per a press release, the bank announced that it had been given permission by the Puerto Rico regulatory Office of...
Friendliest of them all? These could be the best countries for crypto
23.11.2020
The level of freedoms that the U.S. has provides an argument for the country as the most crypto-friendly location, although Puerto Rico also has its benefits
Binance, Brock Pierce Donate $1M to Puerto Rico’s Covid-19 Fight
30.4.2020
Brock Pierce’s nonprofit and Binance say they are buying $1 million in personal protective equipment to help fight coronavirus in Puerto Rico
CoinAgenda Caribbean Returns to Puerto Rico on February 26–27
20.2.2020
Fourth annual CoinAgenda Caribbean to feature crypto pioneers and legal experts while spotlighting up-and-coming Startup Founders SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, FEBRUARY 17, 2020 — CoinAgenda, the premier global conference series for connecting blockchain and cryptocurrency investors with startups since...
Ethereum Proponent Virgil Griffith Deemed a Flight Risk, Judge Denies Bail
30.12.2019
U.S. law enforcement filed in November criminal charges against Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith because he traveled to North Korea and taught “his audience how to use blockchain technology.” Griffith was arrested on Thanksgiving Day and has been forced to remain in prison the whole...
Binance.US Opens Account Registration for Puerto Rico Residents
30.9.2019
Binance’s U.S. arm, Binance.US, opened account registration for Puerto Rico residents
Medici Bank Launches Private Beta Testing in October: Report
26.9.2019
Medici Bank launches private beta testing in partnership with at least two crypto-related firms in October
The New Medici Bank Is About to Take On Its First Crypto Clients
26.9.2019
The new crypto-friendly institution, founded by a descendant of the Renaissance-era banking dynasty, is about to onboard its first clients
Are Tax Moves to Puerto Rico Worth It for Crypto Holders?
20.9.2019
Some in the crypto community have embraced moving to Puerto Rico for tax reasons. Our tax expert explains whether or not it is worth it
A Crypto-Friendly Puerto Rico Bank Is Crowdfunding on Circle’s SeedInvest
31.5.2019
Arival Bank aims to serve crypto firms rejected by traditional banks and is crowdfunding $3 million on Circle's SeedInvest platform