A Circular Economy and the Four Archetypes of Bitcoiners
Bitcoin Magazine A Circular Economy and the Four Archetypes of Bitcoiners A few years ago, I made an unlikely bet: to build a Bitcoin circular economy in the heart of…
Bitgo Lands in Brazil, Targeting Banks Entering the Crypto Business
Bitgo, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency custody provider, recently announced the establishment of a local office in Brazil, where it will aim to acquire customers from the banking sector entering the crypto…
Latam Insights: IMF Denies El Salvador’s Bitcoin Purchase Claims; US-Brazil Conflict Set to Escalate
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the IMF states that El Salvador’s bitcoin…
Latam Insights: Meliuz Surges as Bitcoin Power, Crypto Adoption Rises Sky High in Bolivia
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Meliuz claims the bitcoin throne in Brazil…
Latam Insights: Argentina Achieves Historic Milestone, Brazil Battles Crypto Tax
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Argentina has achieved its lowest inflation levels in…
Latam Insights Encore: The TACO Realization Destroys Trump’s Tariff Threat Credibility
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how Latam is changing its position…
Crypto Exchanges Oppose Brazil’s Stablecoin Self-Custody Ban
Crypto actors see the ban proposal, spearheaded by the Central Bank of Brazil, as excessive and explain that this move might push companies to operate offshore. An alternative proposal that…
Meliuz Purchases 274 BTC, Pioneering Bitcoin Treasury Strategy in Brazil and Latam
Meliuz, a Brazilian cashback company, has completed its pivot to become one of the first public businesses in Brazil and Latam to adopt a bitcoin reserve strategy. Israel Salmen, CEO…
Operation Fantasos: Brazil Cracks Down on Remnants of $290M Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The Brazilian Federal Police carried out Operation Fantasos, with more than 50 officers executing 11 search and seizure warrants in various locations across Rio de Janeiro. The mastermind behind these…
Brazil Bans Retirement Funds From Investing in Cryptocurrency
The National Monetary Council, one of the major institutions managing monetary system policies in Brazil, issued this cryptocurrency investment ban for pension funds as it considered crypto’s “specific investment and…