The capital of Uruguay, Montevideo, will host the Blockchain Summit Global 2025 this Friday, July 25, a highly important event in the digital finance sector, where more than 20,000 people are expected to attend.
The city "will become the most important meeting point for the Spanish-speaking Web3…
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Bolivia implements regulations on financial technology platforms and virtual assets
The director of the Financial System Supervisory Authority (ASFI) of Bolivia, Ivette Espinoza, announced last week the entry into force of regulations for financial technology platforms and those linked to digital assets.
The regulations,…
Countries where cryptocurrencies are tax-exempt
Cryptocurrencies are an asset that continues to gain traction in the global market. By 2025, there will be five countries where these assets will be tax-free: El Salvador, the Cayman Islands, the United Arab Emirates, and Germany.
This…
Cryptocurrencies are the option for migrant remittances
Migrants who are unbanked in their host country in Latin America due to lack of residence permits and other irregularities have found in cryptocurrencies a way to send remittances to their loved ones without restrictions.
An ally in the…
Norway considers suspending crypto mining due to high power consumption
The high power consumption of cryptocurrency mining in Norway has led the government to consider a temporary ban on the activity.
Due to the impact of crypto mining on the energy sector, the government will start an extensive investigation…
IMF expresses concern over Pakistan’s Bitcoin reserve
Pakistan recently allocated 2,000 megawatts to bitcoin mining and AI centers. The move, which was not discussed with the International Monetary Fund, has raised concerns.
The country announced plans to create its first government reserve…
France makes arrests amid rise in cryptocurrency-related crimes
The recent wave of kidnappings and attempted kidnappings of cryptocurrency holders, particularly in France, has led authorities to arrest more than 20 people involved in these cases.
A meeting between law enforcement authorities and crypto…
JPMorgan to allow clients to buy Bitcoin
International bank JPMorgan will allow clients to buy Bitcoin, but will not offer custody services, according to the bank's CEO, Jamie Dimon.
The CEO remains skeptical of cryptocurrencies, particularly bitcoin, but shows a slight openness,…
Cryptocurrency firms in the UK to report transactions data
The UK government has mandated that all cryptocurrency firms must report customer transactions starting in 2026 as an initiative to strengthen the country's tax practices.
The data these firms must provide to the government includes "the…
Florida dismissed Bitcoin strategic reserve bills
Two important bills aimed at creating a Bitcoin reserve in Florida, United States, were postponed indefinitely: Florida House Bill 487 and Senate Bill 550, which have been "withdrawn from consideration."
During the last Florida legislative…
Bitcoin mining with sustainable energy surpasses 52.4 %
A recent study by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at the Cambridge Judge Business School estimates the growth in the use of sustainable energy for Bitcoin mining at 52.4 %.
To compile this report, the CCAF "included 49…
Coinbase is officially part of the Argentine Fintech Chamber
Coinbase is officially a member of the Argentine Fintech Chamber. With its participation, it will be able to contribute to the design of effective strategies for the development of the ecosystem in the country.
In this regard, Matías…