Tags: Latin America

Javier Milei, also known as “El Loco,” has proposed dissolving Argentina’s central bank and envisions a society in which contracts will replace governments.

Immutable Eliminates Fees in zkEVM Gaming Solution + More News

The global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 service provider launched a local exchange and Web3 wallet in Brazil as the country continues its competitive crypto streak.

Bitcoin maximalist José Ribeiro, CEO of crypto exchange Coinext, spoke with Cointelegraph at the Web Summit about Brazil‘s cryptocurrency landscape.

VanEck strategy advisor Gabor Gurbacs expects a wave of new investment capital and immigration will push El Salvador’s economic growth in the coming years.

Grassroots Crypto Adoption in Latin America Surges as Users Flock to Centralized Exchanges

Grassroots Crypto Adoption in Latin America Surges as Users Flock to Central Exchanges

According to Chainalysis, Latin American crypto users show a significant preference for centralized exchanges, in contrast to the worldwide pattern.

Cryptoasset Ecosystem Booms in Latin America and Caribbean: Study

The first documents to be available on-chain in Buenos Aires include birth and marriage certificates, along with proof of income and academic verification.

MobileCoin Appoints New CEO for Global Expansion of Crypto Payments

Bull Bitcoin forms a partnership with SINPE Movil, Costa Rica’s principal fiat payments system, and Bitcoin Jungle, a local crypto wallet solution.

The non-profit and NGO Mi Primer Bitcoin partnered with the Ministry of Education El Salvador to include Bitcoin into its curriculum.

Binance Launches Send Cash For Quick and Low-Cost Crypto Transfers in Nine Latin American Countries

Binance‘s Send Cash product will facilitate crypto payments from nine countries to bank accounts based in Argentina and Colombia.

Tether’s chief technology officer, Paolo Ardoino dropped a hint that the operations are based in Latin America, but hesitated to reveal any more details beyond that.

Num Finance received $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round in May and is now issuing stablecoins in the local currencies of Argentina, Peru and Colombia.

In the latest Cointelegraph Report, we analyzed the privacy and ethical concerns around Worldcoin, currently among the most controversial cryptocurrency projects, and assessed its potential to disrupt the AI era.

Today in Crypto: Bitstamp ‘Permanently‘ Suspends Trading for Several Altcoins for US Users, MuesliSwap Will Refund Money Lost Due to Slippage ‘Misunderstanding‘, Unstoppable Domains Launches Blue Premium Membership

The exchange reported receiving approval for Bitcoin Services Provider and Digital Assets Services Provider licenses in El Salvador, where Bitcoin has been legal tender since 2021.

Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Targets Latin America Growth

According to Matba Rofex, the trading platform behind the investment vehicle, the first Bitcoin futures contract in Latin America has begun trading.

Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explains how Argentina’s 150 inflation is actually helping the altcoin market by luring more investors.