Latam Insights: Bolivia sælger guld for dollars, Argentina forbyder Fintech Crypto, Fitch opgraderer El Salvadors kreditvurdering

Velkommen til Latam Insights, et kompendium med de mest relevante nyheder om krypto- og økonomisk udvikling fra Latinamerika i løbet af den sidste uge. I dette nummer, Bolivia vedtager en lov om at sælge guld for dollars, the Central Bank of Argentina bans fintech

Jack Dorsey-støttet Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund støtter Open Source-udviklere i retssag med Craig Wright

Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund (BLDF) recently delivered on its promise to fund the legal costs of 11 Bitcoin developers that are the target of the self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor Craig Wright’s lawsuit. According to Alex Morcos, det “mission [of BLDF] is to

Skattefordele for Bitcoin-virksomheder i Hviderusland forlænget til 2025

Tax exemptions for companies and individuals legally working with cryptocurrencies in Belarus will remain in place until Jan. 1, 2025. A new presidential decree extends the tax cuts introduced in 2018 when the executive power in Minsk legalized crypto activities such

Tidligere FTX CEO søger $10M forsikringsfond til juridisk forsvar, Anmodning modarbejdet af FTX-debitorer og usikrede kreditorer

Court filings reveal that the FTX co-founder is seeking access to a $10 million insurance plan to cover his attorney fees. FTX debtors and unsecured creditors have opposed Sam Bankman-Fried’s request, arguing that every dollar spent on his defense isone

Digitale aktiver værd 2 Milliarder rubler udstedt i Rusland på mindre end et år

Digitale finansielle aktiver (DFA'er) for en samlet overskridelse $26 millioner er blevet udstedt i Rusland i det seneste år. Dette nye marked har været under udvikling, siden det blev reguleret i 2021 og landets monetære myndighed begyndte at give licensudstedere i…

Brasiliansk regering forbereder nyt dekret for at tydeliggøre regler for kryptovaluta

The Brazilian government is preparing to release a decree to fill the blank spaces that the recent approval of the cryptocurrency law has left open. Dokumentet, prepared by the Ministry of Finance, will establish the areas of oversight and responsibilities

IMF-rapport om El Salvadors Bitcoin-adoption: Risici afværget, men der er brug for gennemsigtighed

According to a recent mission statement published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), El Salvador has adopted bitcoin as legal tender and has avoided risks so far. The IMF states that the risks have not materialized due to the limited use

Arizona Senator lancerer lovforslag om at gøre Bitcoin lovligt betalingsmiddel

A senator in the U.S. state of Arizona has introduced a set of cryptocurrency bills, one of which seeks to make bitcoin legal tender. “Centralized digital money controlled by the central bankers is slavery. Decentralized bitcoin is freedom,” the lawmaker said….

El Salvador Chivo Wallet Programmer åbner op om påstået ID-svindel, Tekniske problemer og problemer med hvidvaskning af penge

A Chivo wallet programmer has opened up about the different problems that the flagship cryptocurrency wallet of El Salvador faced during its initial stages. Shaun Overton, who alleges he was hired to help in the handling of the issues, has talked

Geminis Cameron Winklevoss insisterer på, at Digital Currency Group skal løse likviditetsproblemer i åbent brev til CEO Barry Silbert

Cameron Winklevoss, medstifter af kryptovalutabørsen Gemini, offentliggjort et åbent brev til Digital Currency Group (DCG) CEO Barry Silbert den jan. 2, 2022, med angivelse af, at det havde været 47 dage siden tilbagetrækninger fra Første Mosebog var blevet standset. I brevet,…