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Argentinian Finance Minister ‘Wants More Crypto Taxes’

21.2.2022
Argentina’s government wants to reform the existing crypto tax laws – and ensure further compliance.... Read More: Argentinian Finance Minister ‘Wants More Crypto Taxes’

NFTs, payments and conferences: Crypto in Latin America in 2021

20.2.2022
Between the bull market, the NFT craze and DeFi taking off, 2021 was an interesting year for Latin America

Report: Blockchain and Crypto VC Investments Grew Almost Tenfold During 2021 in Latam

20.2.2022
A new report issued by LAVCA, the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, has found that the venture capital (VC) investment in the region has grown immensely compared to the previous year’s numbers. In general, the region registered investments of more than $15 billion...

More Investors Enter Crypto But Keep Multiple Financial Service Providers - Survey

18.2.2022
Crypto ownership is on the rise, but investors are not abandoning traditional financial services as a result of their intensifying interest in cryptoassets. On the contrary, crypto investors are more likely to use multiple financial services providers than the general population is, suggests...

US Senators Call for El Salvador Bitcoin Adoption Probe, Bukele Responds with ‘OK Boomer’ Barb

17.2.2022
Weeks after memeing the International Monetary Fund (IMF), El Salvador’s outspoken President Nayib Bukele has upped his Twitter game by responding “OK boomers” to a group of United States senators moving to block his bitcoin (BTC) adoption plans.... Read More: US Senators Call for El Salvador...

Bitso Going All-in on Football Crypto Transfers, Sponsorships in LATM as World Cup Approaches

15.2.2022
The link between Latin American football and crypto is continuing to deepen this year – with a flurry of activity surrounding some of the region’s biggest football teams, star players, and its most heavily backed crypto exchanges. Early this month, Tigres Femenil – the women’s football club...

Warren Buffett invests $1B in Bitcoin-friendly neobank, dumps Visa and Mastercard stocks

15.2.2022
The "Oracle of Omaha" now has more companies in his portfolio that have direct/indirect exposure to Bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies

Critics Hit Back at Colombia’s Retrospective Crypto Tax Plans

15.2.2022
The Colombian government wants citizens to declare their crypto holdings – but industry figures claim this will just force crypto advocates and their coins onto overseas platforms.... Read More: Critics Hit Back at Colombia’s Retrospective Crypto Tax Plans

P2P payments spurred crypto adoption across Venezuela in 2021

12.2.2022
Venezuelans tried to fight inflation this year by using cryptocurrencies on an unprecedented scale in the country

Top Latin American exchange Bitso officially expands to Colombia

10.2.2022
Founded in 2014 in Mexico, Bitso is now officially present in Argentina, Brazil, El Salvador and Colombia

El Salvador Eyes Bitcoin Bond Issuance in March, Mulls BTC Loans for SMEs

9.2.2022
El Salvador could be set to unveil its much-talked-about bitcoin (BTC) bond offerings as early as next month – and could also unveil new bitcoin loan offerings for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-industries. The latest bonds development was unveiled by a key ally...

Propagandistická videohra americké armády skončí, pomáhala verbovat rekruty

9.2.2022
Po dvaceti letech skončí podpora multiplayerové střílečky America’s Army. Její vývoj byl financován americkým ministerstvem obrany a vznikla pro to, aby zlepšila mediální obraz armády a ukázala mladým lidem, že je v jejích řadách čeká zářivá kariéra

State-run El Salvador Bank Accepts 200 Bitcoin ATMs as Collateral for USD 1.5M Loan – Report

7.2.2022
A state-owned bank in El Salvador has reportedly handed out a crypto firm a loan of over USD 1.5m – accepting 200 bitcoin (BTC) ATMs as collateral. The development was reported by El Diario de Hoy’s ElSalvador.com, which wrote that it had obtained access to documents proving that the Banco...

Does the IMF have a hidden script for El Salvador’s Bitcoin play?

5.2.2022
What if El Salvador's Bitcoin experiment succeeds? Is that what the IMF really fears?

America COMPETES Act passes House without 'disastrous' provision on crypto

4.2.2022
A provision originally included in the bill had critics saying the Treasury Secretary would not have had limits on surveilling crypto firms suspected of illicit transactions, nor open the matter to include public feedback

Microstrategy CEO on Mainstream Bitcoin Adoption: ‘I See Evidence of a Lot More Institutional Adoption’

4.2.2022
The Nasdaq-listed company Microstrategy sees “evidence of a lot more institutional adoption” of bitcoin. The firm cited various reasons including “The circumstances and the currency volatility” in Turkey, South America, and Africa — “all of these things...