Paraguay moves a step closer to regulating digital currency
Published on december 23, 2021
A bill that seeks to regulate the local cryptocurrency industry has passed the the Senate of Paraguay.
[...]'Mecca of mining': Brazil considers zero tax on green bitcoin mining
Published on december 10, 2021
Brazil’s congress heard several proposals endorsing a tax exemption on miners and promoting cryptocurrency to the status of a national currency.
[...]Volatility, hyperinflation and uncertainty: How everyday Venezuelans are using stablecoins to protect their livelihoods
Published on december 9, 2021
Customers of stablecoin payment app Reserve express their dependency on technology for everyday transactions.
[...]Puerto Rico wants to combat corruption with blockchain technology
Published on december 9, 2021
A mayor in Puerto Rico pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe of more than $100,000 in cash last week.
[...]El Salvador stacks 150 Bitcoin after BTC price crashes below $50k
Published on december 4, 2021
With this purchase, El Salvador’s Bitcoin reserve now amounts to 1,270 BTC, which is worth nearly $60.3 million at the time of writing.
[...]Blockchain.com acquires SeSocio to cement presence in Latin America
Published on december 1, 2021
100 SeSocio’s employees will join Blockchain.com, immediately bringing its global headcount to 400 people.
[...]El Salvador celebrates Black Friday, buys 100 BTC for 20% off
Published on november 26, 2021
With the addition of the 100 coins today, El Salvador holds 1,220 BTC, worth roughly $66.3 million following the crypto asset’s drop to the $54,000s.
[...]El Salvador's dollar debt dives on Bitcoin bond plans
Published on november 23, 2021
Investors have grown weary of El Salvador’s dollar debts as the country further adopts Bitcoin, meanwhile the IMF has recommended that BTC not be used as legal tender.
[...]Venezuelans promised Axie Infinity scholarships for crypto training courses
Published on november 21, 2021
The initiative is a part of the La Guaira Digital program, which aims to fast-track growth and induce economic stability in the country.
[...]El Salvador to inaugurate Bitcoin City backed by $1B Bitcoin bonds
Published on november 20, 2021
The development of Bitcoin City will see the proactive involvement of prominent crypto companies including cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and Adam Back’s Blockstream.
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