LATAM crypto: Argentina’s Bitcoin treasury, Brazil’s tokenization milestone

The top cryptocurrency news in LATAM this week includes: XDC Network crosses $100 million in tokenized assets in Brazil, Argentina introduces its first public Bitcoin treasury model, and Brazilian investors express increasing interest in “digital gold” in light of the metal’s recent surge.

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WhiteBIT secures registration in Argentina and prepares launch in Brazil driving its Latin American expansion

WhiteBIT, the largest European crypto exchange by traffic, has officially secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration in Argentina and prepares to launch operations in Brazil, marking a significant step in the company’s strategic expansion across Latin America.

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LATAM crypto news: Binance QR payments, record adoption, and US court ruling in LIBRA case

This week’s top cryptocurrency headlines in Latin America focus on how digital assets are becoming more commonplace. Latin America is establishing itself as a worldwide hotspot for financial innovation fueled by blockchain and stablecoins, with Binance introducing QR code payments in Argentina and the region hitting record levels of crypto adoption led by Brazil and […]

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How SenseiNode Is Building Proof-of-Stake Infrastructure in Latin America

Staking service provider SenseiNode operates from Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Colombia.

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LATAM crypto update: Brazil to regulate virtual assets activities, Argentina allows crypto payments for subway

This week’s LATAM crypto news highlights the region’s dynamic cryptocurrency scene. Brazil, for example, could begin to regulate cryptocurrency-related activities, while Argentina continues on its digital innovation path by allowing underground payments in cryptocurrency.

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LATAM crypto update: Argentina advances token regulations, Brazil’s crypto imports surge 40%

This week in LATAM’s cryptocurrency landscape, Brazil continues to see an increase in cryptocurrency activity, with imports of digital assets reaching USD 1. 4 billion in September, as Argentina moves forward on plans to regulate tokens.

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LATAM Crypto Roundup: Brazil and Argentina Welcome New RWA Platform, Colombia Eyes Regulation Law, and More

BeInCrypto's comprehensive Latam Crypto Roundup highlights the most important news and trends from Latin America. This week's roundup includes stories about El Salvador's plans to strengthen trade relations with Russia using Bitcoin, Binance's survey of Latin American customers, and more.

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Top 5 Latin American Countries Leading the Crypto Revolution

A new research report finds that Latin American countries Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico Venezuela, and El Salvador are at the coalface of cryptocurrency adoption in Latin America. The post Top 5 Latin American Countries Leading the Crypto Revolution appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Latin America crypto wave helps offset economic instability

A recent report from Chainalysis illuminates this grassroots crypto adoption across Latin America. Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico have emerged as leaders.

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How Latin America found refuge in crypto amidst its troubles

Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico were among the top 20 countries in grassroots adoption. Nearly every country in the region had a greater dominance of CEXes when compared to the global average.

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Mastercard and Binance to terminate partnership in September

The joint effort between Mastercard and Binance to offer crypto card services in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Bahrain will end on Sep. 22

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Brazil And Argentina Don’t Need A Common Currency, They Need Bitcoin

Brazil and Argentina are considering a common trading currency, but that would just perpetuate the economic problems that Bitcoin could solve.

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Mastercard, Binance to launch prepaid crypto card in this country

Binance has partnered with Mastercard again to launch a prepaid crypto card in Brazil The crypto exchange has previously launched the product in Argentina Binance, the biggest crypto exchangThe post Mastercard, Binance to launch prepaid crypto card in this country appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Crypto Market Forecast: Week of January 30th 2023

A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, with the next Fed interest rate hike already priced in, momentum in crypto markets continues, Brazil and Argentina discuss a common currency and Gibraltar-based crypto lenders Lendingblock's website disappears.

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Coinbase CEO urges Bitcoin legal tender for Brazil, Argentina — Reaction

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted that BTC may be the “right long-term bet” for the two South American countries currently seeking a common currency.

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Bitcoin Takes The Spotlight As Brazil And Argentina Mulls Creating A Common Currency

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Coinbase CEO Gets Flak for Suggesting Bitcoin as Common Currency in Brazil and Argentina

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong was criticized on Twitter for suggesting that Brazil and Argentina should consider bitcoin as a currency. The post Coinbase CEO Gets Flak for Suggesting Bitcoin as Common Currency in Brazil and Argentina appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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100 BTC to Be Won in MEXC’s World Cup Futures Individual Trading Competition – December 2022

Coinspeaker 100 BTC to Be Won in MEXC’s World Cup Futures Individual Trading Competition – December 2022 As the final eight teams: Croatia, Brazil, Netherlands, Argentina, Morocco, Portugal, England, and France enter the quarter-finals, the World Cup is looking to be increasingly fierce and interesting! 100 BTC to Be Won in MEXC’s World Cup Futures Individual Trading Competition – December 2022

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Survey: Companies Accepting Bitcoin, Crypto Have Positive Impact On Their Image

A survey from CoinsPaid saw respondents from Argentina, Brazil and Colombia positively view bitcoin as the future of money amid high inflation levels.

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Top Latin American exchange Bitso officially expands to Colombia

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

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Latin American Countries Eye Bitcoin Adoption After El Salvador Passed Bitcoin Law

A number of lawmakers in Latin American countries have expressed their interest in bitcoin following El Salvador passing the law making the cryptocurrency legal tender. The countries include Paraguay, Argentina, Panama, Brazil, and Mexico.

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Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Bitso Raises $250 Million in Funding Round

Bitso operates in Mexico, Argentina and Brazil Mexican cryptocurrency trading platform Bitso has raised… The post Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Bitso Raises $250 Million in Funding Round appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Brazil’s top exchange announces international expansion after raising $38M

Leading Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin has announced a regional expansion, naming Chile, Mexico, and Argentina as likely destinations.

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Argentina’s Ripio acquires Brazil's second-largest crypto exchange

Argentinian crypto firm Ripio has acquired Brazil’s BitcoinTrade, Brazil's second-largest exchange by volume.

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Bitcoin gaining strength in these 7 countries impacts its long game

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, recently hit a new ATH in 7 countries. Soon, it is likely that other countries will catch up too. In Brazil, Turkey, Argentina, Sudan, Angola, Venezuela, aThe post Bitcoin gaining strength in these 7 countries impacts its long game appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Binance Seeks to Beat LocalBitcoins in Latin America

Binance, the most prominent crypto exchange in the world in the cryptocurrency market, has just added to its new p2p trading platform, the fiat currencies of the countries with the most influential economies in all Latin America: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and  Peru.

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Binance To Launch Fiat Gateway, Latamex, In Brazil And Argentina; Can Buy BTC, BNB, BUSD, ETH

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange platform is expanding its services in Latin America. Binance announced on 12th December via press release shared with CryptoGlobe its plan to launch a new fiat gateway for Latin America.

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US Steel (NYSE:X) Needs More Than Trump Tariffs to End 2019 in the Green

US Steel (NYSE:X) rose swiftly after President Donald Trump announced the reimposition of tariffs on imports from Brazil and Argentina. The post US Steel (NYSE:X) Needs More Than Trump Tariffs to End 2019 in the Green appeared first on CCN.com

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Ripple, Coinbase Invest in Mexico’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Bitso

Ripple, Coinbase invest an undisclosed amount in the largest Mexican crypto exchange for expansion into Brazil and Argentina

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Ripple Pushes Its XRP-Powered xRapid Solution to Argentina and Brazil

Coinspeaker Ripple Pushes Its XRP-Powered xRapid Solution to Argentina and BrazilRipple's xRapid, cross-border payment solution powered by XRP, forays into the new markets: Brazil and Argentina are now in its list.

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New Ripio Exchange Will Start OTC Desk and Crypto to Fiat Exchange in South America for Institutions

Ripio, a cryptocurrency exchange based in South America, has just launched its crypto trading platform. According to the official press release, this new crypto trading platform will have an over the counter (OTC) desk and will let people exchange fiat and crypto.

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Ripio Is Launching a Crypto Exchange for 3 Latin American Nations

Ripio, a startup working to boost crypto adoption in Argentina, is widening its scope with a new exchange serving Argentina, Mexico and Brazil.

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Brazil Trades a Record 100,000 Bitcoin in 24 Hours

Brazil, the largest Latin American economy, broke a new record when Brazilian exchanges traded over 100 thousand bitcoin within 24 hours. In parallel, Brazil reported that its economic activity in February fell to the lowest level in the last nine months.

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Freelancers on Traditional Platforms Can Now Invoice in Bitcoin Via Bitwage

In the current freelancing industry, many platforms only allow independent contractors to use one bank account. In addition to restricting freelancers to the use of fiat only, this can also cause significant lag times when employees work with companies overseas.

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Bitwage Service Adds Payroll Tax Payment Funding Options for U.S. Businesses

Cryptocurrency payroll service Bitwage has partnered with Texas-based payroll and Human Relations firm Simply Efficient HR to help companies fund W2 Employees and payroll tax payments using crypto.

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Bitcoin Mining May Trigger the End of Paraguay’s Economic and Debt Crisis

Paraguay’s hydroelectric powered-towns, long associated as dugouts for drug cartels, smuggling, and ammunition rackets, are now home to miners connected in a sophisticated network circuitry to mine cryptocurrencies for their owners.

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BlockFi Announces Global Expansion of Its Crypto-Backed Loan Services

Galaxy Capital–backed BlockFiis taking its loan services to the global stage. According to a statement shared with Bitcoin Magazine, the platform is expanding its services to an international audience.

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Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation

Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States.

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Ripio Crypto Loans is a Working Product in Latin America (Argentina, Mexico and Brazil)

Latin America Users To get Cryptocurrency-Powered Loans Thanks to Ripio. Ripio, the Argentinian startup, has made P2P microloans available to its more than 200,000 users across Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico.

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Ripio Rolls Out Crypto-Powered Loans Across Latin America

Ripio is driving mainstream adoption among the unbanked of South America, offering crypto loans in Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil.

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P2P Markets Report: Latin American and Hungarian Volume Surges

Latin American peer-to-peer (P2P) markets have seen an influx of volume in recent weeks, with the Localbitcoins markets of Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela posting significant spikes in volume. In other news pertaining to international P2P markets, the Hungarian Localbitcoins markets produced near-record volume in recent weeks, whilst Canada’s recent surge in volume appears to have […] The post P2P Markets Report: Latin American and Hungarian Volume Surges appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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G20 Economics Group Want To See Worldwide Cryptocurrency Regulation

G20 (Group of 20) is a worldwide platform for Central Banks and Governments which includes authorities from countries all over the world. G20 membership consists of; Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and the European Union.

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