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Crypto Crossroads in Argentina: Legislative Elections Might Define Industry’s Future

Crypto Crossroads in Argentina: Legislative Elections Might Define Industry’s FutureDifferent views on crypto are being shuffled in Argentina, as the legislative elections will determine the Congress that will define the industry’s path. Argentina to Define Its Crypto Path in Upcoming Legislative Elections Argentina is nearing a crossroads that could define its crypto legislation in the future. The legislative elections, set to take place this […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Bitbase Expands Its Crypto ATM Network in Argentina

Bitbase Expands Its Crypto ATM Network in ArgentinaBitbase, a Spain-based crypto ATM company, is ready to grow its network in Argentina, taking advantage of the rising popularity of these assets in the country. The company opened its first Argentine location last year and hopes to keep expanding its operations in 2025. Bitbase Expands Crypto ATM Network, Aims to Lead Industry in Argentina […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Argentina Freezes $3.5 Million in USDT Linked to Rainbowex Amid Massive Seizure Operation

Argentina Freezes .5 Million in USDT Linked to Rainbowex Amid Massive Seizure OperationThe Argentine justice system has ordered Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, to freeze over $3.5 million linked to Rainbowex, an alleged mega pyramid operation that is currently under investigation. The request comes after the execution of 22 search warrants and the detention of 10 individuals connected with these operations. Argentine Authorities Hit Rainboex […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Caught in Offside? Argentine Soccer Team Scammed by Missing Press Chief in Crypto Swindle

Caught in Offside? Argentine Soccer Team Scammed by Missing Press Chief in Crypto SwindleThe Press Chief of Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, an Argentine second-division soccer team, has vanished after allegedly swindling millions from the team using a crypto investment platform. Press Chief of Argentine Soccer Team Vanishes, Leaving Million-Dollar Debt Linked to Crypto Investment Platform Matías Centurión, the press chief of Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, a second-division soccer […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Argentina to Patrol Cyberspace in the Hunt for Crypto Criminals

Argentina to Patrol Cyberspace in the Hunt for Crypto CriminalsA recent resolution issued by the Security Ministry of Argentina has added crypto crimes to the set of activities that will be tracked and surveilled by police forces. Resolution 1330/2024 states that the federal security forces will develop countermeasures to fight crimes of “unauthorized financial intermediation through the use of cryptoassets,” to prevent them from […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Tax Reduction, Currency Competition, and Nuclear Energy: Milei Defines Second Year Roadmap

Tax Reduction, Currency Competition, and Nuclear Energy: Milei Defines Second Year RoadmapArgentine President Javier Milei delivered a speech detailing his administration’s plans for its second year in office. The leader stated that he would slash 90% of national taxes, implement a currency competition scheme, and even introduce nuclear energy to the country. Milei Year Two: Nuclear Energy, Tax Reduction, and Free Currency Circulation Argentine President Javier […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Argentina Partners With El Salvador on Digital Asset Regulation Issues

Argentina Partners With El Salvador on Digital Asset Regulation IssuesThe CNV, the current VASP regulatory institution in Argentina, has signed a collaboration agreement with the Digital Asset National Commission (CNAD) of El Salvador to exchange information, supervise, and regulate cryptocurrency exchange operations. Argentina to Lean on El Salvador’s Experience in the Digital Asset Regulation Field President Javier Milei’s administration seems adamant about establishing clear […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Argentina’s Milei fires tax agency head over controversial tax on streamers

President Javier Milei has replaced the leadership of the country’s revenue agency following the introduction of a new tax regime targeting digital creators.

Argentine President Javier Milei has fired the head of the country’s tax authority amid backlash over a controversial tax targeting streamers and influencers. 

According to local media reports, Florencia Mizrahi, who had served as the head of Argentina’s federal revenue agency, known as ARCA, was removed from her position following growing criticism over a new tax regime targeting streamers and influencers in the Latin American country. 

The tax plan would require digital content creators to report income generated from social media platforms, such as YouTube, Instagram and Twitch, including earnings from brand deals and advertising. 

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South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

Argentina Opens Foreign Crypto ETF Investment Opportunities

Argentina Opens Foreign Crypto ETF Investment OpportunitiesArgentina is opening its stock market to crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) opportunities. The Argentine SEC equivalent greenlighted the introduction of prospects to allow investments in crypto—bitcoin and ethereum—foreign ETFs under the figure of Argentine deposit certificates. Argentina Opens Its Stock Market to Foreign Crypto ETF Opportunities Argentina is opening its doors to more investment options […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

World’s Popularity Soars in Argentina: Over 2.2 Million Registered Users

World’s Popularity Soars in Argentina: Over 2.2 Million Registered UsersArgentina has become the country where World, the biometric ID project, is most popular, with over 2.2 million registered users despite backlash from authorities. The company plans to expand its footprint in the country by implementing home-based iris scanning options next year. Argentina Becomes World’s No. 1 Nation Amidst Criticism World, the proof of personhood […]

South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture