Ripple Payments arrives in Latin America after alliance with Mercado Bitcoin

Ripple today announced its collaboration with Mercado Bitcoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Latin America, to launch Ripple Payments in Brazil. This partnership marks a turning point in the adoption of cross-border payments based on cryptoassets, seeking to optimize financial transactions for companies. Bitcoin market becomes the first client in Brazil in using…

Bukele is “about to close” the agreement with the IMF, says Finance Minister

The negotiations with the IMF are based on the preliminary agreements approved in August. The government is not considering increasing or creating new taxes, as the agency suggests. After having announced the amount of the approved budget for 2025, which according to President Nayib Bukele’s statements will be completely self-financed, negotiations with the National Monetary…

Bitcoin Jungle receives support to continue promoting Costa Rica’s metamorphosis

More than 380 businesses in Puntarenas accept bitcoin, promoting a circular economy. Bitcoin Jungle offers financial education in vulnerable communities. Costa Rica is undergoing a bitcoiner transformation, especially in the province of Puntarenas, where the Marino Ballena National Park and Playa Uvita are located. There, the Bitcoin Jungle citadel grows, a circular bitcoin (BTC) economy,…