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Rio De Janeiro Moves Forward With Bitcoin Integration

Rio De Janeiro Moves Forward With Bitcoin Integration

Published on july 26, 2022

The secretary of finance and planning commented on the city’s plans to put a percentage of the treasury into bitcoin. Brazil has tax breaks for bitcoin miners.

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Can Fedimints Help Bitcoin Scale To The World?

Can Fedimints Help Bitcoin Scale To The World?

Published on july 26, 2022

A developer and an entrepreneur hope to bring community-based custody for Bitcoin to billions of people around the world through Fedimints.

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Brazil’s Largest Investment Broker To Offer Bitcoin Trading In August: Report

Brazil’s Largest Investment Broker To Offer Bitcoin Trading In August: Report

Published on july 25, 2022

In partnership with Nasdaq and BitGo, XP Inc. will offer bitcoin trading services leveraging cold storage custody solutions on a new platform.

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Bitcoin Is A Net Benefit To The Environment

Bitcoin Is A Net Benefit To The Environment

Published on july 20, 2022

Bitcoin mining incentivizes energy usage that is better for the environment by easing the transition from fossil fuels to wind and solar energy.

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IBEX Mercado, OSMO Wallet Partner To Further Bitcoin Adoption In Guatemala

IBEX Mercado, OSMO Wallet Partner To Further Bitcoin Adoption In Guatemala

Published on july 20, 2022

Users will have access to Bitcoin’s Lightning Network using OSMO Wallet with IBEX’s infrastructure enabling low-cost, instant payments with cash-out locations.

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Brazil’s Largest Payments App To Enable 65 Million Users To Buy Bitcoin

Brazil’s Largest Payments App To Enable 65 Million Users To Buy Bitcoin

Published on july 12, 2022

PicPay, the largest payments app in Brazil, is launching a cryptocurrency exchange where its 65 million users can learn about and buy bitcoin.

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The President-Elect Of Colombia Is Pro-Bitcoin

The President-Elect Of Colombia Is Pro-Bitcoin

Published on july 5, 2022

Former guerilla and Colombian economist, Gustavo Petro, was elected president of the country, beating his opponent who claimed ignorance of Bitcoin.

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High School Students In El Salvador Can Earn A Bitcoin Diploma

High School Students In El Salvador Can Earn A Bitcoin Diploma

Published on june 29, 2022

Two public schools in El Salvador are offering a vocational course that teaches Bitcoin as a skills-based diploma and counts towards graduation.

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Nubank Now Allows 53 Million Brazilians To Buy Bitcoin

Nubank Now Allows 53 Million Brazilians To Buy Bitcoin

Published on june 28, 2022

Over 53 million Brazilian customers can now buy bitcoin through the country’s largest digital bank, Warren Buffett-backed Nubank.

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El Salvador's Bitcoin Bretton Woods Conference

El Salvador's Bitcoin Bretton Woods Conference

Published on june 11, 2022

A recent financial inclusion conference in El Salvador gave the country an opportunity to share their bitcoin journey with other global financial policymakers.

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