Latest from Andrés Engler
B2B Payments Startup Paystand Acquires Mexican Peer Yaydoo
While the companies will operate independently, there is hope for cross-selling opportunities.

Two Soccer Teams Transfer a South American Player Using USDC, But There’s Collateral Damage
The news was hailed as a historic event for South American football, but it could bring unexpected consequences for Argentinian club Banfield, amid local FX restrictions. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Sports Week.

El Salvador Introduces 2 Sovereign Debt Repurchase Bills in Effort to Allay Default Concerns
President Nayib Bukele announced that the Central American country seeks to buy back bonds maturing in 2023 and 2025 at market prices.

Exchange brasileño Mercado Bitcoin lanzará operaciones en México este año, según CEO
Su compañía matriz 2TM levantó $200 millones de SoftBank un año atrás con la idea de expandirse en América Latina.

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.

Brazilian Crypto Exchange Mercado Bitcoin to Launch Operations in Mexico This Year: Report
The company’s parent, 2TM, raised $200 million from SoftBank one year ago with an eye towards expanding across Latin America.

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.

Exchange argentino Buenbit lanza préstamos cripto y planea nueva ronda de inversión tras despidos
Los usuarios de la plataforma podrán retirar hasta US$ 3333 en nuARS, una criptomoneda estable atada al peso argentino, utilizando DAI, de MakerDAO, como colateral.

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.

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.

