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Argentina’s Peso Collapse Shows Governments Shouldn’t Control Money
15.8.2019
Whenever bitcoin experiences a sharp drop or volatility, mainstream media analysts jump to declare that cryptocurrency isn’t stable enough to be considered money. The double-digit crash of the Argentine peso in one day, simply due to an election in the country, can be said to prove the same...
Bitcoin Being Traded At Premium In Crisis-Hit Argentina And Hong Kong, Comes To Rescue From Devaluation
14.8.2019
Bitcoin (BTC) has proven to be of tremendous value in crisis-hit countries, with live examples like Venezuela. The South American country, which had been in socioeconomic and political turmoil, saw accelerating demand for Bitcoin, as it was viewed as a safe asset to park wealth. A similar story...
Bitex Partners With Bantotal For More Cross-Border Payments in Latin America
14.8.2019
BTC exchange Bitex has partnered with Uruguay-based Bantotal to facilitate cross-border payments throughout Latin America
Bitcoin Sees 4% Premium in Argentina as Peso Plummets 30%
13.8.2019
Argentina Bitcoin exchange shows premium after peso crash
Join CoinDesk at Our First Reader Meet-up in Argentina
12.8.2019
Join us in Bueno Aires this Friday for our first international reader meet-up
Argentina Drives Global LocalBitcoins Volume to Highest Since November
8.7.2019
LocalBitcoins, a Finnish peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange, has seen its trading volume hit a high not seen since November 2018
Social Network Taringa! Launches Stablecoin Rewards for 27 Million Users
8.7.2019
South American social networking giant Taringa! has partnered with MakerDAO and Airtm to launch a stablecoin-powered points system for its 27 million strong user base
Tim Draper Is Bullish On Argentina’s Blockchain Tech Potential
26.6.2019
Draper and the Argentinian president bet that bitcoin would overtake the peso. He might be right
PR: TRCE – Crypto Exchange Set To Launch In Q4 2019
3.6.2019
The Real Cryptocurrency Exchange (TRCE) is a Seychelles Cryptocurrency company headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina (2019) with plans to open offices in Spain (2020) and Singapore (2021). The mission at TRCE is to reduce the access gap in the Cryptocurrency Market worldwide, primarily focusing...
Hodler’s Digest, May 27–June 2: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
3.6.2019
U.S. sanctions may have led North Korea to turn to crypto hacking, while Kik has launched a $5 million Defend Crypto campaign
Countries Suffering From Rapid Inflation Show Significant Demand for Cryptos
28.5.2019
Cryptocurrencies have been trending upwards in price over the last few weeks, but in certain countries around the world digital assets have become far more valuable. For instance, in Argentina, the nation’s sovereign currency has lost considerable value and cryptocurrencies like BTC...
Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Versus Argentine Peso Amid Presidential Election Risks
27.5.2019
Bitcoin prices versus the Argentine peso have hit an all-time high, as major investors are concerned about the pesos future should a populist candidate carry the elections
PR: Tronipay Launches Cross Border eCommerce Solution
24.5.2019
The high growth of the market has created new opportunities and attracted talented entrepreneurs to come up with novel business models using the blockchain technology, this is the example of Tronipay, a Fintech payment company that specializes in online monetization solutions, online payments...
Coinbase Now Supports Another Stablecoin, MakerDAO’s Dai
23.5.2019
Major exchange and cryptocurrency platform Coinbase now supports DAI for transactions, conversions and storage
Latin America Based Start-up Ripio Introduces OTC Desk & Cryptocurrency-Fiat Exchange
17.5.2019
There is a piece of good news for all the crypto enthusiasts based in the Latin America region. As per the latest reports, a digital currency start-up Ripio has announced to launch a crypto trading platform along with an OTC i.e., Over the Counter trading desk. The news was made public by Ripio...
South American Startup Ripio Rolls Out Crypto-Fiat Exchange and OTC Desk
16.5.2019
Ripio launches cryptocurrency to fiat trading platform, including an OTC desk and blockchain-based loans
What World Leaders Think About Crypto, and How They Want Decentralization to Bolster Centralized Power
26.6.2018
These 10 world leaders talk about crypto, but only insofar as they can make it work for them