Argentina Financial News

11.02 / 02:27

Ethereum CEO Tether Bitcoin Bitcoin’s LN and the latest on Strike’s ‘wildly successful’ launch in Argentina

Strike made headlines and captured the imagination of even non-crypto users when its API helped power Twitter’s venture to bring tips – and crypto tips – to people in selected jurisdictions. After about half a year, what’s the status on Strike’s rollout?

04.02 / 22:19

Mining Bitcoin Profitability makes crypto mining more expensive in Argentina

China’s crackdown on mining has led miners to search for other countries to continue their operations. Promises of reduced costs led some to Argentina. However, the country’s government has now applied new rates for crypto miners in the province of Tierra del Fuego.

03.02 / 23:14

COST UPS Provident Going abroad? Your destination may require travel insurance

Are you planning a trip abroad? You may need to buy travel insurance to visit your destination country.

28.01 / 19:15

Argentina, IMF Agree to Restructure $44 Billion Bailout

Argentine President Alberto Fernández said Friday that his government reached a deal with the International Monetary Fund to restructure a $44 billion bailout that would help the South American country avert a debt default and currency meltdown after being locked out of global financial markets.

21.01 / 15:38

Ethereum M&A Paxos Bitcoin Argentinian e-Commerce Giant Invests in Mercado Bitcoin and Paxos

Argentine-headquartered ecommerce giant Mercado Libre invested in Mercado Bitcoin and Paxos as it aims to boost its presence in the cryptosphere, as well as digital asset development and adoption in Latin America.

19.01 / 09:07

business Tether Lightning Network Bitcoin Strike wallet is 5th most popular finance app in Argentina, but where’s the BTC?

Strike’s digital wallet has become the fifth most popular finance app in Argentina within a week of its launch.

15.01 / 12:21

Adoption South America ATM Bitcoin Uruguay reportedly installs its first Bitcoin ATM

Uruguay has reportedly installed its first Bitcoin (BTC) ATM, making it the 11th South American country to publicly encourage crypto adoption. Prior to Uruguay’s involvement, South America hosted 79 ATMs, which represented 0.2% of global BTC ATM installations.

10.01 / 22:09

Adoption Binance ATM Bitcoin Uruguay’s First Bitcoin & BNB ATM an Instant Hit with ‘1,000 Transactions in First Hours’

Uruguay’s first crypto ATM may have taken a long time to arrive – but it has proven an instant hit, with reports claiming that the machine handled over 1,000 crypto transactions within the first hours of opening to customers late last week.

10.01 / 20:49

business Mining Bitcoin Bitfarms Bitfarms purchased more than $43M in Bitcoin to start the new year

Canadian crypto mining firm Bitfarms has already bought 1,000 Bitcoin in 2022, making its total holdings of the crypto asset more than $177 million.

07.01 / 13:23

Altcoin Funding community Spanish LGBT token responds to critics, says it expects listings soon

Spanish LGBT-related token MariCoin (MCOIN) has responded to the community following skepticism around the project’s concept and goals.

03.01 / 13:03

Ethereum Forecast Adoption Bitcoin Vitalik Buterin Over the Past Decade: How Right or Wrong Was He?

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has summarized his crypto-related predictions over the last decade, revisiting his past stances towards various subjects and making a verdict on whether he now thinks he was right or wrong.

21.12 / 04:05

regulation Latin America Argentine Crypto Firm Sets up El Salvador Base to Side-step Fiscal Reporting Duties

The bitcoin (BTC)-keen El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has bet big on international crypto firms’ willingness to relocate to his country, opening the door for crypto companies to set up shop in the nation. And there are tentative signs that his much-hoped for crypto exodus has begun.

13.12 / 15:46

Human Rights News Messi versus Ronaldo as PSG face Manchester United in Champions League

Lionel Messi will face long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo as PSG play Manchester United in the knockout stages of the Champions League.

01.12 / 15:57

business Adoption Bitcoin acquires Blockchain.com acquires SeSocio to cement presence in Latin America

Major cryptocurrency wallet and data service Blockchain.com is expanding in Latin America by acquiring SeSocio, a major crypto company based in Argentina.

30.11 / 10:33

Healthcare Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas win Ballon d’Or awards

Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or for the seventh time on Monday, extending his record, as Alexia Putellas became the third winner of the women's award.

18.11 / 14:42

cryptocurrency Tax Bitcoin Argentina U-Turns On Crypto Tax With New Regulation

In an abrupt U-turn on an earlier stance adopted by the country’s authorities, the Argentinian government has released a decree that imposes a tax on credits and debts on transactions involving cryptoassets. The regulation was published on November 17, and the measures entered into force on the same day.

06.11 / 00:13

Mining Latin America Bitcoin Green Bitcoin Paraguay, Argentina Are ‘Targets for Crypto Miners’, May Provide Green Bitcoin Solution

“Several companies” are eyeing Latin America – and countries like Argentina and Paraguay in particular – as they look to create new bases for Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin mining operations.

28.10 / 14:39

Health Businessman found guilty over fatal flight of footballer Emiliano Sala

The businessman who organised the fatal flight of Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala has been found guilty of endangering the safety of an aircraft.

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