Users of the online payment platform in Chile can now buy, sell and store Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) through the Mercado Pago app, according to Osvaldo Giménez, president of Mercado Libre's Fintech sector, who announced the news on LinkedIn.
Brazil and Mexico were the first countries to…
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Binance is sued for violating regulations in the United States
The main cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance, as well as its founder Changpeng Zhao, were indicted this Monday by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, CFTC, for alleged violations of US law regulations.
According to the CFTC,…
More than $1.1 billion in eth has been lost due to errors
In Ethereum, more than $1.1 billion in eth, the native cryptocurrency, has been lost due to human error. According to a recently published report, it is estimated that at least 636,000 eth, equivalent to 0.5 % of the circulating supply of…
Belgium to review all cryptocurrency advertising
The risks that cryptocurrency transactions entail for those who do not have information about this market have led Belgium to join the supervision of all publicity on the subject.
The measure was taken a week ago and announced in a…
BlockFi will sell its mining equipment
Cryptocurrency-based financial services company BlockFi, which has filed for bankruptcy before US authorities, has been cleared by the bankruptcy court to sell its crypto mining equipment and other physical assets in order to raise around…
Florida to ban CBDC adoption
Florida is working on new legislation that prohibits the use of any central bank currency, or CBDC, as a measure to protect citizens from state control.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Monday: “Unlike a decentralized digital currency or…
The White House criticizes cryptocurrencies, questioning their fundamental value
The White House published its latest President's Economic Report, which analyzes the current situation of cryptocurrencies.
In the report, it is argued that cryptocurrencies do not live up to their initial promise and pose risks to…
Entrepreneur bets $1 million that Bitcoin will rise sharply
American businessman and investor Balaji Srinivasan has bet that the American economy is on the verge of collapse and that Bitcoin will see a meteoric price rise in the next three months due to hyperinflation in the United States.…
Binance partners with Movii and launches crypto card in Colombia
Binance clients in Colombia now have a new payment tool, thanks to the exchange's alliance with Movii. It is the crypto prepaid card available in the country.
Binance's association with the Colombian neobank Movii seeks to strengthen the…
Bitcoin price reached US$ 26,300
The value of Bitcoin reached US$ 26,000 on Tuesday, in an adverse scenario marked by fear among investors after the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank.
The main cryptocurrency in the global market marked the main rise at the close after…
Meta stops offering support for NFTs on its platforms
The company responsible for Facebook and Instagram, Meta, announced that it will stop offering support for the integration of NFTs on its platforms, less than a year after its launch.
Stephane Kasriel, Head of Commerce and Financial…
Circle reserves trapped in Silicon Valley Bank
The same day that Silicon Valley Bank was intervened due to liquidity problems, the cryptocurrency issuing company Circle announced that USD 3.3 billion of its reserves are withheld in the entity.
The company confirmed the news through…