Cryptocurrency Adoption Rising in Iran as Government Mismanages Economy
Iran is toying with the idea of lopping zeros off its national currency as inflation goes through the roof. History tells us this is rarely a good idea. Cryptocurrency...
Venezuelan President Raises Petro’s Value Again in Bid to Create ‘New System’
For the second time in a little over a month, Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro has hiked up the value of the national cryptocurrency, the petro, this time to 36,000 sovereign bolivars....
The Struggles and Successes of Introducing Crypto to the Unbanked: A Social Experiment in...
How cryptocurrency can help the unbanked has been a hot topic over the past 12 months. It is a laudable goal, but one that it is by no means...
Argentina: NEM Foundation to Develop Blockchain-Powered Copyright System for Journalists
NEM Foundation in Argentina has partnered with a local...
Chile: Anti-monopoly Court Rules to Keep Crypto Exchanges’ Bank Accounts Open
Chile’s anti-monopoly court rules to oblige local banks to...
Chilean Treasury Launches Blockchain Platform to Process Public Payments
The Chilean Treasury has launched blockchain platform to connect...
Chilean Banks Urge Anti-Monopoly Court to Revoke Decision Protecting Crypto Exchanges
Chilean banks urge anti-monopoly court to revoke its decision...
Brazilian Premier League Soccer Club Launches Crypto 'Fan Tokens'
Atletico Mineiro, a Brazilian premier league soccer club, is...
Japanese Exchange Bitpoint Launches Trading Platform in Panama
On Wednesday Dec. 12, Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Bitpoint announced the launch of a crypto-to-fiat trading platform in Panama. The regulatory-compliant exchange will offer USD pairs with top cryptocurrencies like...
Fundraiser Aims to Raise $1M in Cryptocurrencies for Venezuelans
A cryptocurrency “airdrop” fundraiser has been launched to help Venezuelans. People are donating funds via a number of different coins to the citizens of the crisis-stricken South American nation...
