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Regional trends in remittances, stablecoin use, policy shifts, and grassroots crypto adoption.

Regulation

El Salvador to help Bolivia embrace crypto to boost economic growth

Bolivia aims to replicate El Salvador's success with cryptocurrency regulation and economic innovation.

5 months ago

Technology

Brazilian firm VERT pioneers $130 million agribusiness tokenization on XRP Ledger

VERT seeks greater efficiency, transparency in Brazil's agricultural finance through blockchain platform debut on XRPL.

6 months ago

Crypto

IMF claims El Salvador is NOT buying Bitcoin but simply moving coins between wallets

El Salvador has consistently claimed to make daily Bitcoin purchases to grow its holdings to more than 6,200.

6 months ago

Adoption

El Salvador, Pakistan inaugurate diplomatic relations to collaborate on digital assets

Pakistan and El Salvador establish first-ever diplomatic ties, driven by innovative blockchain ambitions.

6 months ago

Politics

US senators seek sanctions on El Salvador President over ‘Bitcoin misuse’ and human rights violations

Bukele challenges proposed US sanctions, dismissing lawmakers' oversight on crypto and human rights concerns.

6 months ago

Hacks

Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach

According to sources who prefer to remain anonymous, the hackers are having issues to buy crypto via Brazilian OTC desks.

6 months ago

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RWA

XRP Ledger logs 34% in RWA monthly growth, eyes bigger boost from Mercado Bitcoin partnership

XRP Ledger is the 10th-largest blockchain by total tokenized RWA value, but it displays the third-smallest number of projects, with six initiatives.

6 months ago

Adoption

Mexican billionaire says sell your home, buy Bitcoin as fiat nears collapse

Ricardo Salinas challenges homeowners to reconsider investments in real estate in favor of Bitcoin's scarcity and deflationary potential.

6 months ago

Crypto

US entrepreneur Hayden Davis testifies in LIBRA case in New York as legal proceedings advance

CEO of Kelsier Ventures, Hayden Davis, insists on his innocent involvement in the controversial LIBRA coin project.

7 months ago

Crypto

Crypto payments soar 630% in Bolivia, central bank reports $430M since lifting ban

The government is also investing in educational efforts to prevent investors from falling victims to scams.

7 months ago

RWA

LatAm energy giant executes landmark $75M oil and gas deal via blockchain tokenization

Stablecoins were used to streamline Feniix Energy’s $75 million buyout, bypassing traditional banks.

7 months ago

Hacks

Paraguay’s presidency swiftly debunks Bitcoin legal tender hoax, confirms X account hack

The post by president Santiago Peña's X account was potentially the result of a security breach, according to a presidency statement.

7 months ago

Latin America

El Salvador to help Bolivia embrace crypto to boost economic growth

Brazilian firm VERT pioneers $130 million agribusiness tokenization on XRP Ledger

IMF claims El Salvador is NOT buying Bitcoin but simply moving coins between wallets

El Salvador, Pakistan inaugurate diplomatic relations to collaborate on digital assets

US senators seek sanctions on El Salvador President over ‘Bitcoin misuse’ and human rights violations

Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach

XRP Ledger logs 34% in RWA monthly growth, eyes bigger boost from Mercado Bitcoin partnership

Mexican billionaire says sell your home, buy Bitcoin as fiat nears collapse

US entrepreneur Hayden Davis testifies in LIBRA case in New York as legal proceedings advance

Crypto payments soar 630% in Bolivia, central bank reports $430M since lifting ban

LatAm energy giant executes landmark $75M oil and gas deal via blockchain tokenization

Paraguay’s presidency swiftly debunks Bitcoin legal tender hoax, confirms X account hack

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Latin America

El Salvador to help Bolivia embrace crypto to boost economic growth

Brazilian firm VERT pioneers $130 million agribusiness tokenization on XRP Ledger

IMF claims El Salvador is NOT buying Bitcoin but simply moving coins between wallets

El Salvador, Pakistan inaugurate diplomatic relations to collaborate on digital assets

US senators seek sanctions on El Salvador President over ‘Bitcoin misuse’ and human rights violations

Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach

XRP Ledger logs 34% in RWA monthly growth, eyes bigger boost from Mercado Bitcoin partnership

Mexican billionaire says sell your home, buy Bitcoin as fiat nears collapse

US entrepreneur Hayden Davis testifies in LIBRA case in New York as legal proceedings advance

Crypto payments soar 630% in Bolivia, central bank reports $430M since lifting ban

LatAm energy giant executes landmark $75M oil and gas deal via blockchain tokenization

Paraguay’s presidency swiftly debunks Bitcoin legal tender hoax, confirms X account hack

US may withdraw support for Argentina if it continues accord with China

Mexican billionaire says sell your home, buy Bitcoin as fiat nears collapse

MetaMask blocks Ethereum transactions in several jurisdictions citing compliance issues

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