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

Ethereum-prisen topper kl $2,758 Dette år, Så fald til $2,342 ved slutningen af ​​2023, Finder-eksperter siger

A recent survey made public by the online comparison platform Finder.com has revealed the predictions of 32 professionals in the fields of fintech and cryptocurrency. The specialists have expressed their conviction that ethereum, the second largest digital asset by market capitalization,…

Binance øger USDC-beholdningen, efterhånden som BUSDs markedsværdi falder

Eight days ago, Paxos announced that the company would no longer mint the stablecoin BUSD. Siden da, the coins market capitalization has been sliding lower as redemptions have become more prominent. I mellemtiden, a data researcher from Nansen has discovered that Binance,…

Oman Capital Markets Regulator planlægger at etablere et regulatorisk rammeværk for virtuelle aktiver

The Oman Capital Market Authority (CMA) has said it plans to establish a regulatory regime to govern as well as develop the country’s virtual assets market. The regulator said the envisaged regulatory regime enables it to avail analternative financing and

Egyptiske Fintech MNT-Halan Secures $400 Millioner i finansiering, Værdiansættelse stiger til over $1 Milliard

Egyptian fintech MNT-Halan announced on Feb. 1 that it had raised over $340 million via debt and equity and it expects to raise an additional $60 million from leading international investors. The latest funding round sees MNT-Halan’s valuation rise to over

Davos 2023: CBDC'er er fremtiden for centralbankpenge, men de er stadig ikke klar

A World Economic Forum (WEF) panel comprised of central bankers and global tech providers has profiled central bank digital currencies (CBDC'er) as the future of central bank money, presenting them as one of the solutions for limitations in the payments sector

Den kinesiske milliardær Jack Ma accepterer at afstå kontrollen med Fintech Giant Ant Group

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma recently agreed to give up control of Ant Group as part of changes to the fintech’s corporate structure, which will supposedly not have an impact onthe economic interests of any shareholders of Ant Group and their

Fintechs stod for over 30% af sporede kenyanske teknologistartups i 2022 - Undersøgelse

As of November 2022, Kenyan fintechs accounted for 30.2% eller 93 out of the 308 tracked tech startups, a Disrupt Africa study recently found. Ud over, the study findings show that the fintech sub-sector alone accounted for 3,100 eller 27% af…

Finansielle virksomheder rapporterer første handel med digitale aktiver under russisk lov

To virksomheder har udført Rusland’s første transaktioner med digitale finansielle aktiver som defineret af landet’s nuværende lovgivning. Handlen involverede tokenisering af gæld udstedt af en tredjepart og dens efterfølgende erhvervelse. Russiske virksomheder udfører udstedelse og placering…