Argentina


Finance

Exchange global Binance lanza tarjeta prepaga en Argentina junto a Mastercard

Las compañías locales Lemon Cash, Buenbit y Belo han introducido productos similares en los últimos meses.

Changpeng Zhao, CEO de Binance. (Archivo de CoinDesk)

Finance

Binance Joins Argentina’s Crypto Prepaid Cards Boom

Local exchanges Lemon Cash, Buenbit and Belo have introduced similar offerings in recent months.

Changpeng Zhao, CEO de Binance. (Archivo de CoinDesk)

Finance

Blockchain.com Cuts 25% of Its Workforce Amid Crypto Bear Market

The digital assets trading firm said it will shutter its Argentina-based offices and halt its expansion plans in several countries.

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Finance

Argentinian Exchange Buenbit Launches Crypto Loans, Plans New Funding After Layoffs

Users of the platform will be able to withdraw up to $3,333 in nuARS, a stablecoin tied to the Argentinian peso, using MakerDAO’s DAI as collateral.

Buenbit CEO Federico Ogue (Buenbit)

Videos

Argentinians Turn to Stablecoins Amid Economic, Political Uncertainty

Ripio Founder & CEO Sebastian Serrano discusses crypto adoption in Argentina amid high inflation in the country and why investors are showing increased interest in stablecoins.

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Finance

Argentinos se refugian en stablecoins durante el fin de semana tras dimisión del ministro de Economía

Los principales exchanges del país informaron que los usuarios compraron hasta tres veces más criptomonedas estables que durante un fin de semana normal, en medio una crisis económica en ciernes.

Flag of Argentina (Angelica Reyes/Unsplash)

Finance

Argentines Take Refuge in Stablecoins After Economy Minister Resignation

Major crypto exchanges reported consumers purchased up to three times as many stablecoins over the weekend as they usually do amid a growwing economic crisis.

Argentina has created a national committee to help develop blockchain technology. (Unsplash)

Policy

Argentina's Customs Office Seizes $21M in Crypto Mining Equipment: Report

The case involves 2,233 Whatsminer machines that were improperly imported, according to the government.

Un rig de minería cripto. (Lena Safronova/Shutterstock)

Finance

Es argentino, ofrece tours en Airbnb para explicar bitcoin y a los turistas les encanta

Después de que el gobierno de Argentina le confiscara sus ahorros dos veces, Jerónimo Ferrer descubrió bitcoin y convirtió su historia en un recorrido con cientos de visitantes y una calificación de 4,9 (sobre 5) estrellas.

Jerónimo Ferrer en Buenos Aires, explicando bitcoin a turistas. (Jerónimo Ferrer/Airbnb)