Industry Stakeholders Cautious as Argentina Drafts New Crypto Regulations

October 22, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Cryptocurrency industry members in Argentina expressed their opinions regarding a new draft that proposes restrictions on the operation of crypto institutions in the country. If the draft is approved, each institution will register with a minimum capital amount to operate on Argentine soil. Argentina Submits Draft for VASP Rules to Public Consultation Argentina is innovating […]

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Latam Insights: Brazil Pushes BRICS Away From the US Dollar, Bitcoin Adoption Falters in El Salvador

October 21, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, Brazil pushes BRICS to use national currencies instead of the dollar, bitcoin adoption reaches critical levels in El Salvador, and smart contracts achieve legal status in Argentina. Brazil Pushes BRICS to Shift From […]

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

Smart Contracts Achieve Legal Breakthrough in Argentina

October 15, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Argentina

Smart contracts, the blockchain-automated programs, are now legal in Argentina after local jurisdiction recognized the enforceability of the first one. They can now be used to execute rental agreements, purchase payments, and other legal contracts, as cryptocurrency is now approved for use as payment in commercial contracts in the country. Smart Contracts Reach Legally Enforceable […]

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

Chainalysis Latam Report Highlights Major Crypto Growth Milestone in Surprising Nation

October 12, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Argentina

A Chainalysis report reveals that Argentina surpassed Brazil in cryptocurrency value received during the period examined, highlighting the high adoption of stablecoins in Latin America. However, Venezuela was the market that grew the most, rising by 110% despite the current political and economic turmoil the nation is facing. Chainalisis Latam Report: Argentina Beats Brazil, Venezuela’s […]

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

Latam Insights: Bukele Offers Bitcoin Advice to Argentina, Uruguay Passes Crypto Law

October 7, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Argentina

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele meets with President Milei in Argentina, offering bitcoin advice to the Senate, and Uruguay passes a cryptocurrency law after over two years of discussion. Bukele and Milei Meet: […]

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

Bukele Advises Argentine Vice President on Bitcoin and Volcano Bonds

October 3, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Argentina

During his official visit to Argentina, Bukele met with Victoria Villarruel, the nation’s vice president, to discuss cryptocurrency and the Salvadoran experience with Bitcoin. While the meeting was private, a video released before the meeting shows Villarruel asking Bukele about the first cryptocurrency and the yet-to-be-issued bitcoin-backed “volcano bonds.” Bukele Talks Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin Bonds […]

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

‘Deep Chainsaw’ Advances: Milei to Eliminate National Coin House

October 3, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Argentina

The Administration of Javier Milei has revealed that the Argentine Coin House, the equivalent of the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, will be closed as part of the ‘deep chainsaw’ cost reduction plan. The announcement was made by Deregulation and State Transformation Minister Federico Sturzenegger, who also stated that other state-dependent institutions would be […]

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

Binance Secures 20th Global Milestone With Argentina Crypto Registration

October 3, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Crypto exchange Binance has achieved a significant milestone by joining Argentina’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Registry, marking its 20th global regulatory achievement. This allows Binance to expand its full range of services to Argentina-based users, further embedding itself in the country’s cryptocurrency market. Binance Joins Argentina’s Crypto Registry, Strengthens Global Compliance Crypto exchange Binance announced […]

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Bitwage CEO: Stablecoins Have Been a Lifesaver for Argentines

October 2, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Argentina

Jonathan Chester, CEO of Bitwage, has detailed how the company has been serving Argentine remote workers who prefer collecting payments from employers abroad in stablecoins. Chester stated that 70% of its customers in the country use stablecoins, reinforcing that these have helped Argentines increase their net salaries up to 50%. Bitwage CEO Jonathan Chester: 70% […]

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

Bukele and Milei Meet: Zero-Deficit Budgets, Security, and Policy Discussed

October 1, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Argentina

The presidents of Argentina and El Salvador, Javier Milei and Nayib Bukele, met on Monday in Buenos Aires to discuss several issues concerning the mutual problems of their countries. The meeting, attended by members of both cabinets, covered topics such as security, debt issuance, and political matters. According to local sources, Bukele told Milei that […]

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