Latam Insights: Bolivia säljer guld för dollar, Argentina förbjuder Fintech Crypto, Fitch uppgraderar El Salvadors kreditbetyg

Välkommen till Latam Insights, ett kompendium med de mest relevanta nyheterna om krypto och ekonomisk utveckling från Latinamerika under den senaste veckan. I detta nummer, Bolivia antar en lag om att sälja guld för dollar, the Central Bank of Argentina bans fintech

SAI․TECHs SAITIME 2023 Kommer att presentera revolutionerande produkter för gruv- och datorindustrin

PRESSMEDDELANDE. SINGAPORESAI.TECH Global Corporation, a clean-tech company specializing in Bitcoin mining, heating, and power industry, hosted its virtual corporate annual conference, SAITIME 2023 on April 20th at 08:30 EST. The virtual conference was hosted by founder & vd…

Indien för att underlätta internationella uppgörelser i rupier för att minska beroendet av den amerikanska dollarn

The government of India has announced that it will facilitate the settlement of international transactions using its national currency, the rupee. As part of its foreign trading policy framework implemented on April 1, the country introduced this measure to facilitate payments

Bitcoin-förespråkare slår emot Nobelpristagaren Paul Krugman efter Venmo-betalningsproblem

Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman complained on Twitter Wednesday that he was experiencing issues with the centralized payment processor Venmo. His tweet was followed by a barrage of bitcoin supporters who insisted that Krugman was now realizing the importance of censorship-resistant

BIS släpper rapport om "Project Icebreaker" - utvecklar gränsöverskridande detaljhandels-CBDC-betalningsmodell

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a report summarizing theProject Icebreakertrial, which explored the potential advantages and difficulties of utilizing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in cross-border payments. The experiment was designed to test “de…

Crypto Exchanges Binance och Kuna Suspend korttransaktioner i ukrainska hryvnia

Major cryptocurrency exchanges operating in Ukraine have temporarily suspended operations with hryvnia bank cards. The measure stems from restrictions imposed by the country’s central bank, Binance and Kuna indicated in comments for crypto media. Ukrainians Unable to Trade Crypto Assets Using

Kinesiska tekniska jättar Tencent och Bytedance Plan Cuts i sina Metaverse-divisioner

Enligt rapporter, Tencent and Bytedance, two Chinese tech giants, are planning to execute a significant number of job cuts in their metaverse divisions. Tencent recognized it is making some staff adjustments, amidst rumors of hundreds of layoffs in its extended

Davos 2023: CBDC är framtiden för centralbankspengar men de är fortfarande inte redo

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

Utmanande år för Bitcoin-gruvarbetare eftersom färre BTC-gruvoriggar är lönsamma till nuvarande priser

Bitcoin miners have had a challenging year as the networks mining difficulty reached an all-time high and the spot market price of bitcoin dropped below the cost of production. För närvarande, with electricity costs at $0.07 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), only 18 application-specific

Argentinsk peso bryter det historiska låga märket när argentinarna säkrar besparingar i dollar

The U.S dollar-Argentine peso exchange rate escalated during December, with the Argentine fiat currency reaching new historic lows as citizens ran to exchange their holiday payments for dollars. USA. dollar reached a value of 356 pesos on December 28, förlorande…