Bitcoin Pizza Day is coming, how does Latin America celebrate it?

Since the value of money is nothing more than a social agreement, financial history remembers the year 2010 as the moment when a couple of pizzas set the first price of bitcoin (BTC). That day, programmer Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 BTC for two family pizzas, establishing the first documented commercial transaction with the pioneering digital … Read more

“The important thing is the adoption of cryptocurrencies and not anarchism”: Sebastián Camiser

There is progress towards “a middle point closer to regulation than deregulation,” says Camiser. The success of the industry should be measured by adoption and not financial speculation. The development of the bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency industry has generated constant tensions between the founding ideals of decentralization and cryptoanarchism, and the progressive corporate structure that … Read more

Argentina and El Salvador evaluate technical aspects to raise Bitcoin adoption

In an effort to strengthen the digital asset ecosystem in Latin America, El Salvador and Argentina held the fourth cooperation meeting to boost the regulation, supervision, adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. Cooperation focuses on the exchange of technical knowledge and experiences between the National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD) of El Salvador and … Read more

Is it safe to save Bitcoin in Argentina? This protocol could make it impossible

“… Now there is an element composed of pure information. An asset that only exists in the field of information. A resource that can be transported online at the speed of light. Kept in the brains of its owners and that are exchanged only through communication. An element that changes our relationship with information. “ … Read more

Argentina could be a mining power of Bitcoin as Paraguay, but …

According to Vera, Argentina has abundant energy resources, although “lack of infrastructure.” The manager said that in the Argentine short term it will not grow as much as Paraguay in BTC mining. Erick Vera, business development leader for Latin America of the Luxor company, dedicated Bitcoin Mining (BTC), referred to the potential and challenges that … Read more

80% of cryptocurrency companies registered in Argentina are national

According to the information shown by the Argentine authorities, 80% of the companies in the cryptocurrency sector registered and operating in the country are native or are already registered under Argentine jurisprudence. This data highlights the influence of the sector in the community of cryptocurrency entrepreneurs in the nation. The registry of Virtual Asset Service … Read more

Will bitcoin reserves in the US influence Latin America? Argentine bitcoiners give their opinion

On January 20, Donald Trump returns to the White House as the 47th president of the US, vowing to turn the country into a Bitcoin (BTC) stronghold. This statement has captured the attention of bitcoiners around the world. Many hope that upon taking over, he will usher in a digital version of the American Dream … Read more

BCRA issues measures to promote “currency competition”

The initiative seeks to equalize the efficiency of payment methods, both in pesos and dollars. Javier Milei’s government has supported the idea of ​​free currency competition in the economy. This Thursday, the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) announced a series of measures to promote currency competition in the economy. These regulations seek to … Read more

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies enter the debate of the legislative elections in Argentina

This 2025, Argentina holds legislative elections, a electoral event where the debate on bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies is already present. Analysts have begun to question whether there is a “gap” between Argentines’ knowledge of these assets and what politicians offer. The Argentine political analyst Edgardo Ferreyra consider that there is a significant gap between people’s … Read more

“Milei is a classic Latin American inflationary populist”

Saifedean Ammous, known for his work as an advisor to the government of El Salvador on issues related to bitcoin, recently launched harsh criticism against the government of Javier Milei in Argentina. Ammous claimed that Milei’s supposed adherence to the Austrian school of economics, so promoted during his campaign, was nothing more than a series … Read more