Latin America News

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

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Venezuela’s Petro Coin Now on Sale to Residents

The Venezuelan government announced via Twitter on Monday that its controversial Petro cryptocurrency is now on sale to residents of the country via the official government…

Crypto Will Soon be the Only Option for Venezuelans Looking to Buy a Passport

The thousands of people trying to get out of Venezuela will soon have another hurdle in their path:…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Announces Launch of Country’s ‘Petro’ Cryptocurrency, Availability Date

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Announces Launch of Country’s ‘Petro’ Cryptocurrency, Availability Date

On Monday, Oct. 1, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced the official launch of the country’s official cryptocurrency, called…

Brazil’s Biggest Brokerage Goes Big on Bitcoin

Brazil’s Biggest Brokerage Goes Big on Bitcoin

The Beginning of the End for Fiat Currency: Government-Issued Crypto Gaining Traction Worldwide

Brazilian Crypto Exchanges Subpoenaed in Security Inquiry Amid Recent Hacking Scandal

Venezuela: Petro Cryptocurrency Becomes National Unit-of-Account

Coinbase Transfers Halted in Venezuela – U.S. Sanctions to Blame?

Bitcoin’s Defense Against Fiat Hyperinflation

Bitcoin’s Defense Against Fiat Hyperinflation

Ripple Announces Successful xRapid Transfer from US to Mexico

Adoption 8 years ago

Venezuelan Government Offers India a 30% Discount on Crude Oil, However, There’s a Catch

Adoption 8 years ago

Brazilian University Inaugurates South America’s First Master’s Degree in Crypto Finances

Adoption 8 years ago

Venezuelan Government Declares Petro as Legal Tender

Regulation 8 years ago