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Mining

Brazil cuts Bitcoin miner import tax to zero and companies may plug them into stranded solar next

A narrow ASIC exemption runs to 2028, and a state utility is eyeing mining to monetize curtailment.

4 weeks ago

Investments

Morgan Stanley is willing to buy El Salvador bonds despite poor performance

El Salvador’s $7.7 billion Eurobonds is performing poorly despite having better numbers than countries in a similar position.

4 years ago

Adoption

Rio de Janeiro aims to become Brazil’s crypto ecosystem

The city established a Municipal Committee for Crypto Investments to work on governance and investment models for the city.

4 years ago

Adoption

OpenNode partners Lemon Cash to give Argentinians access to Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Over 1 million of Lemon Cash customers will now have access to Bitcoin's Lightning Network thanks to the wallet's partnership with OpenNode.

4 years ago

Adoption

Argentinians turn to crypto after economy minister resigns

Cost of Tether to Argentinian pesos increased 6.6% after Argentina's Economy Minister resigned amid an economic crisis.

4 years ago

People

President Bukele says ‘thank you for selling cheap,’ as El Salvador buys more Bitcoin

El Salvador buys another 80 Bitcoin, but total losses still come in at the tens of millions of dollars.

4 years ago

Enterprise

Salvadorian entrepreneurs can now claim a $100,000 Bitcoin grant

The initiative appears to be a response to re-developing the capital's Soyapango district, which has a reputation for gang violence.

4 years ago

Adoption

Price volatility strengthens public opinion against Bitcoin in El Salvador

Recent volatility has cast further doubt on the Bitcoin experiment, but El Salvador's risk exposure remain low.

4 years ago

Adoption

El Salvador’s minister dismisses Bitcoin crash despite 50% loss in reserves

El Salvador has collected over 2,300 Bitcoins since 2021. Even though the county lost more than $50 million with the recent crash, it's finance minister says the risk is extremely minimal.

4 years ago

El Salvador President under fire over $18M loss after Bitcoin tumbles to $23k

Politics 4 years ago

Mastercard, Mercado Libre to collaborate on bolstering crypto security in Brazil

Partnerships 4 years ago

44 nations converged to discuss bitcoin in El Salvador: The Davos of crypto?

Contributor Adoption 4 years ago

Brazilian crypto exchange refunds all UST holders 1:1

Exchanges 4 years ago

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Latin America News

Brazil cuts Bitcoin miner import tax to zero and companies may plug them into stranded solar next

Morgan Stanley is willing to buy El Salvador bonds despite poor performance

Rio de Janeiro aims to become Brazil’s crypto ecosystem

OpenNode partners Lemon Cash to give Argentinians access to Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Argentinians turn to crypto after economy minister resigns

President Bukele says ‘thank you for selling cheap,’ as El Salvador buys more Bitcoin

Salvadorian entrepreneurs can now claim a $100,000 Bitcoin grant

Price volatility strengthens public opinion against Bitcoin in El Salvador

El Salvador’s minister dismisses Bitcoin crash despite 50% loss in reserves

El Salvador President under fire over $18M loss after Bitcoin tumbles to $23k

Mastercard, Mercado Libre to collaborate on bolstering crypto security in Brazil

44 nations converged to discuss bitcoin in El Salvador: The Davos of crypto?

Brazilian crypto exchange refunds all UST holders 1:1