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Bolivian State Energy Firm na Gumamit ng Crypto para Magbayad ng mga Import: Reuters

Umaasa ang YBFB na ang paggamit ng Crypto ay magiging direktang solusyon sa kakulangan ng bansa sa US dollars at foreign currency reserves.

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ReFi para sa Mga Tao: Paano Makakatulong ang Crypto sa Mga Lokal na Komunidad na Tumulong sa Kanilang Ecosystem

Ang isang hyper-localized na lahi ng regenerative Finance ay umaasa na gumamit ng Crypto hindi lamang upang mapabuti ang carbon footprint sa mundo ngunit mapabuti ang buhay' ng mga lokal na komunidad.

A view of the Suriname river from the Blauwe Berg. The small nation north of Brazil is home to a couple of projects trying to use blockchain to preserve the forest. (-JvL-/Wikimedia Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

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Sa Colombian Andes, Pag-iisip Kung Paano Maililigtas ng Crypto ang Klima

Sinubukan ng mga earnest eco-crypto nerds sa tatlong araw na pag-urong na lutasin ang interoperability sa mga proyekto ng crypto-climate.

A hummingbird nesting in the main room for the crypto eco retreat at Tierra de Agua in Cocorna, Colombia. (Milton Giraldo, edited by CoinDesk)

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BTG Pactual Exec on El Salvador’s First Year of Bitcoin Adoption

BTG Pactual's Head of Digital Assets Andre Portilho joins "First Mover" to discuss crypto market growth in South America, citing El Salvador's one-year anniversary of adopting bitcoin as legal tender. Given the "technology challenges," we have yet to know whether President Bukele succeeded or not, he said.

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How THNDR Games Is Bring Play-to-Earn to Bitcoin

THNDR Games CEO & Co-founder Desiree Dickerson discusses building play-to-earn games like SATSSS and Thunder Bay on the Bitcoin blockchain using the layer 2 Lightning Network. Dickerson explains the emphasis on mobile gaming for mass adoption and why the company has seen sizable popularity in Central and South American markets. 

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Mercado Bitcoin Director: ‘Crypto Adoption in Brazil Is Happening’

Crypto is booming in Brazil as its largest exchange Mercado Bitcoin raises $200 million from the SoftBank Latin America Fund. Mercado Bitcoin’s Fabricio Tota discusses the state of crypto in the country. “Crypto adoption here in Brazil and South America is really happening,” Tota said.

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Panama to Present Crypto-Related Bill in July

Following El Salvador, Panamanian Congressman Gabriel Silva says he will present a bill in July to make bitcoin legal tender in the nation. "The Hash" explores what it could mean for other Central and South American countries.

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