Latam Insights: Bolivia overvejer kinesisk yuan for handelsafregninger, Steve Hanke foreslår 30-dages løsning for venezuelansk inflation

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 overvejer at bruge den kinesiske yuan i internationale handelsopgør, inflationen når 108.8% i Argentina, og…

Kina skubber digital Yuan til lønudbetalinger i Changshu

Changshu, a city in China with more than 1.5 million inhabitants, will pay public workerswages with the Chinese central bank digital currency (CBDC), den digitale yuan. The move marks an acceleration of the adoption plans that Beijing has for the

Analytikere vejer ind i BRICS-valutaen som værktøj til at møde amerikanske dollar-baserede sanktioner

Analysts have begun considering using a future BRICS currency to sidestep U.S. sanctions and the dollar’s influence in international markets. While the rise of the U.S. dollar was significant to spur an era of economic growth after World War II, det…

Kryptopolitik: Kenyanske senat klar til at engagere centralbanken

The Kenyan Senate’s Information, Communication and Technology committee has said it is ready to engage the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and other stakeholders in shaping the country’s policy towards crypto assets and virtual asset service providers. According to the committee,…

Midt i høj energiefterspørgsel fra minearbejdere, Rusland overvejer at bygge nye kraftværker i Sibirien

Growing electricity consumption in the crypto mining sector may require the construction of new power generation facilities in Siberia, the energy minister of Russia has acknowledged. Demand continues to increase in residential areas as well, after regional authorities abandoned a proposal

Samsung investerer mere end $35 Millioner i Latam-fokuserede Metaverse-initiativer

Samsung, the Korean electronics behemoth, has revealed it is currently investing more than $35 million dollars in metaverse initiatives for the Latam audience. The objective behind this move is to help the brand attract and connect with younger audiences, as part

Brazilian Exchange Bitpreco skal udvides til banktjenester; Væddemål på Cashback for at modvirke kryptofrygt

Bitpreco, a Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange, has decided to extend its functionality to offer banking services through a new platform called Bitybank. Virksomheden, which will also open payment and digital account services, plans to attract users to crypto through cashback programs

Rusland og Tyrkiet skal samarbejde om bekæmpelse af kriminalitetsrelaterede kryptotransaktioner

Law enforcement and judicial authorities from Russia and Turkey are joining forces in the fight against cybercrime, including the use of cryptocurrencies for illegal purposes. The collaboration has been agreed upon during a visit by Russia’s Prosecutor General to Ankara. Rusland,…

SEK, DOJ Undersøg FTX — Regulatorer har mistanke om, at kryptoudveksling mishandler kundemidler

USA. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEK) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are reportedly investigating cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The crypto firm is suspected of mishandling customer funds and breaking securities laws. Regulatory probes are among the key reasons why Binance

Basel-undersøgelse viser, at verdens største banker er udsat for $9 Milliarder i kryptoaktiver

A first-of-its-kind study published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision details that the worlds largest financial institutions are exposed to roughly €9.4 milliard (US$9 billion) in crypto assets. The research paper authored by the Basel Committees secretariat Renzo Corrias further