The Mercado Libre company announced the launch for Mercado Pago customers in Brazil of its Meli Dólar cryptocurrency that acts as a stablecoin and its peg is anchored to the US dollar.
With this launch, clients in Brazil have the opportunity to buy and sell the Meli Dollar stablecoin and enjoy a…
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Chinese electric vehicles will pay a 100 % tariff in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau approved a 100 % import tax on Chinese electric vehicles. He argued that the Asian country does not respect the rules of other countries.
Trudeau also approved another 25 % tax on steel and aluminum…
Instagram allows you to add a song as a user profile
Instagram, aware of the importance of music for its users, brings a new function that allows them to add a song of their choice to their profile.
The option is available via a player icon located below the profile bio on both iOS and…
Price of the BCV dollar for this Tuesday, August 27
The price of the official dollar in Venezuela closes this Tuesday, August 27, at 36.58 bolivars as published by the Central Bank on its website.
The exchange rate is the result of the weighted average of the exchange desks of the…
Inflation in Mexico reaches 5.16 % in the first half of August
According to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), inflation in Mexico stood at 5.16 % until the first half of August, with an increase in prices in items such as fruits, vegetables and livestock products.…
Fiscal deficit increases in Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Colombia
The risk rating agency Fitch Ratings issued its report on the fiscal deficit in Latin America for the first half of 2024, where an increase is seen in Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Colombia. On the other hand, it highlights the improvements in…
In 2023, ransomware attacks affected 23 % of companies in LA
During the year 2023, cases of ransomware attacks on companies in Latin America increased, according to ESET's annual report, Security Report. The company estimated that last year, 23 % of the region's companies were affected.
In the…
Microsoft announces the retirement of Windows Control Panel
Microsoft has announced that it will retire the Control Panel application, which was introduced in 1985 with Windows 1.0, to make way for a more modern one: Settings.
As all Windows users already know, Control Panel allows “a centralized…
Price of the BCV dollar this Monday, August 26
The Central Bank of Venezuela publishes the value of the official dollar in the country this Monday, August 26, placing it at 36.56 bolivars.
The exchange rate is the official reference for all transactions in the territory and the BCV…
Russia works on two crypto exchanges and stablecoins linked to the Chinese yuan
Reports linked to the BRICS group suggest that Russia would be working on two crypto exchanges and stablecoins linked to the Chinese yuan as new payment systems on the path towards the de-dollarization of its economies.
Reports have…
Bancamiga increases the limit of its Debit Card for use abroad
Bancamiga increased the limit of its Bancamiga Mastercard Debit Card to $500 per day, which facilitates operations for its clients outside of Venezuela.
This financial instrument, supported by NFC (contactless payment) technology, allows…
Government of Ecuador announced immigration amnesty and regularization for Venezuelans
The Government of Ecuador announced that it will grant a migration amnesty to Venezuelan applicants. In this sense, it will establish a new regularization system for these citizens and their families in the country, whose immigration…