The US Treasury's Bureau of Financial Research recently indicated that central bank digital currencies (CBDC) can increase the stability of the banking system.
The institution's researchers indicated that in difficult times, clients often act desperately and withdraw their funds, something that…
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BitBase opens its first ATM in Latin America
The Spanish bitcoin ATM company (BTC ATM), BitBase, officially enters the Latin American market with the inauguration of its first ATM on July 18 in Asunción, Paraguay in front of the CC Shopping Mariscal, with which users will be able to…
Venezuela ranks third in bitcoin adoption
Ukraine and Russia rank first and second in the world for cryptocurrency adoption. According to the United Nations Conference for Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the third place is occupied by Venezuela, where the use of bitcoin has…
Cryptocurrency scams on YouTube are on the rise
The use of cryptocurrencies as a method of virtual exchange continues to grow, with cybercriminals increasingly turning to avenues like YouTube to perpetrate phishing scams.
According to the latest records of the cybersecurity "software"…
Binance resumes local currency deposits in Brazil
The Binance exchange recently announced that it will resume deposits of Brazilian reals, after having suspended the service on June 17.
The company will be able to do this again thanks to the participation of the Brazilian Pix payment…
About 75 % of companies have been victims of cyberattacks
Almost 75 % of companies reported having suffered at least one cyberattack in 2021, with ransomware being considered the main cybersecurity threat suffered by these organizations.
The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the digital…
British Army was hacked by crypto scam
The British Army's Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked by a group of cybercriminals who have used them to promote a scam related to the cryptocurrency market.
In recent years, these types of fraudulent attacks linked to…
Voyager Digital enters into Bankruptcy Law
Cryptocurrency trading and lending platform Voyager Digital voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 protection of the United States Bankruptcy Law in order to undertake the restructuring of the company and maximize value for all stakeholders.
The…
Meta announces the end of Novi
Meta plans to put an end to the Novi pilot program, which will no longer be available as of September 1st, so it recommended that users of this service withdraw their funds "as soon as possible."
Novi is the digital wallet service that…
Russian law exempts cryptocurrency issuers from taxes
Russia's parliament has passed a new bill that exempts issuers of cryptocurrencies and digital assets from canceling value-added tax (VAT) on "certain basic taxes."
The new bill also establishes a “tax rate of 13 % for Russian companies…
EU agrees to strengthen control of cryptocurrencies
The negotiators of the European Parliament and the Council reached an agreement to strengthen control and transparency over cryptocurrency operations to prevent anonymous transfers and other measures that facilitate their traceability to…
Facebook starts testing nft feature
The company Meta, owner of Instagram, is testing non-fungible tokens (nft) but this time on the Facebook platform.
A company spokesperson confirmed this information this week, adding that the tests are being carried out on a small group…