South America


Финансы

Argentina Ethereum Conference Highlights Crypto’s Growing Reach in the Country

The country continues to serve as a hotbed of crypto innovation even as it faces its latest financial crisis. ETHLatam drew more than 4,000 people.

(Marina Lammertyn/CoinDesk)

Финансы

Mercado Libre to Expand Crypto Trading Across Latin America

The company’s Mercado Pago digital wallet began allowing crypto buys and sells in Brazil in December, and quickly nabbed 1 million users.

A Mercado Libre distribution centre. (Ministry of Economy, Government of Chile)

Политика

Paraguay’s Electricity Authority Requests Higher Rates for Crypto Miners, Partial Veto of Mining Legislation

The legislature last month approved a bill regulating crypto mining and trading in the country.

Bitcoin mining rigs (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Финансы

Bit2Me compra al exchange peruano Fluyez y planea más adquisiciones en América Latina

El exchange cripto líder en España busca oportunidades de compra en Chile, Colombia y Uruguay.

Leif Ferreira, CEO de Bit2Me, y Luis Eduardo Berrospi, CEO de Fluyez. (Bit2Me)

Финансы

Commons Foundation Signs 100MW Deal for Crypto Mining in Paraguay

The South American country with abundant hydropower wants to attract bitcoin miners.

Bandera de Paraguay. (Alex Steffler/Wikimedia Commons)

Финансы

Spanish Exchange Bit2Me Buys Peruvian Crypto Exchange, Eyes Targets in Latin America

Following the acquisition of a majority stake in Fluyez, the company is looking for purchasing opportunities in Chile, Colombia and Uruguay.

Leif Ferreira, CEO de Bit2Me, y Luis Eduardo Berrospi, CEO de Fluyez. (Bit2Me)

Политика

Senado de Paraguay sanciona proyecto de ley que regula minería y trading de criptomonedas

El texto ahora deberá ser aprobado o vetado por el Poder Ejecutivo de ese país.

Bandera de Paraguay. (Alex Steffler/Wikimedia Commons)

Политика

Paraguayan Senate Passes Bill Regulating Crypto Mining and Trading

The text must now be approved or vetoed by the country’s executive branch.

Bandera de Paraguay. (Alex Steffler/Wikimedia Commons)

Финансы

Exchange español Bit2Me planea duplicar su equipo en 12 meses y realizar tres adquisiciones

Es el momento de construir, dijo el CEO de la compañía.

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Финансы

Half of Latin Americans Have Used Cryptocurrencies, Mastercard Survey Shows

Fifty-one percent of consumers in Latin America made at least one transaction with cryptocurrencies.

Latin America (Leon Overwheel/Unsplash)

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