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

At bryde barriererne for traditionel bankvirksomhed med digitale aktiver

Another one bites the dust! The banking industry in the United States is in trouble, and regional banks are feeling the squeeze. A number of banks have failed recently due to mismanagement, poor risk management, and other factors which are leading

Pacwest aktie styrtdykker over 35% Efter udgivelse af indtjeningsrapport for 1. kvartal midt i uro i banksektoren

Following the acquisition of First Republic Bank by JPMorgan Chase, several regional banks such as Pacwest and Western Alliance experienced a significant drop in their stock prices. On Tuesday afternoon, all four major U.S. benchmark stock indexes are in decline as

Finansminister Yellen advarer, at USA kan misligholde sin gæld inden juni 1

OS. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that the Treasury will not be able to pay all of the government’s debt “as early as June 1, if Congress does not raise or suspend the debt limit before that time.” Yellen also

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

Brasilien forbyder telegram midlertidigt på grund af påstået manglende samarbejde i kampen mod skolevold

A federal judge in Brazil has ordered the temporary suspension of Telegram in the country and established hefty fines due to the supposed lack of collaboration of the company in a national crusade against school violence. Telegram failed to deliver information

Binance fjerner angiveligt restriktioner for russiske brugere

Verdenen’s største kryptobørs, Binance, har ophævet visse restriktioner for russiske brugere, lokale kryptomedier afsløret. Ifølge flere rapporter, Russians can once again use their bank cards to make deposits and the trading platform has canceled a limit on

Alchemy Pay: Bygge bro mellem Fiats og kryptovalutaernes globale økonomier

On April 20th, The European Parliament approved the first comprehensive crypto regulation EU-wide, the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA). In the same day, a separate law, the Transfer of Funds regulation, was passed, requiring crypto operators to confirm the identity of their

Binance lancerer ether-baseret væskeindsatsprodukt WBETH til rivaliserende væskeindsatskonkurrenter

In an announcement made on April 24, Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange with the largest trade volume, unveiled its latest staking product, wrapped beacon eth (WBETH). This new addition to Binances staking solutions is built on the Ethereum network, joining the ranks