Bhutan holds more than twice as much bitcoin as El Salvador

Key facts: To date, El Salvador holds about 5,800 BTC. Bhutan acquired more than 8,000 bitcoin in a matter of a year. Bhutan, a town near the Himalayas, has accumulated more than 13,000 bitcoin (BTC) over the past three years. The sum, disclosed by the analysis firm Arkham Intelligence, is more than double the amount … Read more

Nemo Latam, the first cryptocurrency exchange to open physical offices in Peru

A new bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency exchange has just opened physical offices to directly serve the public in Lima, the capital of Peru. As reported in a statement sent to CriptoNoticias, it is the Nemo Latam platform. A company originally from the United States that is now offers the purchase and sale and trade of … Read more

Mexico overtakes Argentina in cryptocurrency adoption: Chainalysis

Key facts: India maintained its top position in the annual global cryptocurrency adoption report. Central and South Asia lead the 2024 Index, with seven of the top 20 countries located in Mexico continues to climb positions in the cryptocurrency adoption ranking, consolidating itself as the third country in Latin America with the highest use of … Read more

The tokenized silobag market was launched in Argentina

The futures and options exchange in Argentina, Matba Rofex, announced the tokenization of the first silobags in the country. This process creates digital representations of the grains stored in silobags, allowing their use as collateral in financial transactions. Due to this collaboration, companies that store grains in silobags now have the possibility of tokenizing them, … Read more

Bitcoin miners robbery in Paraguay ends in shootout between criminals and police

Key facts: The criminals escaped with more than 15 Bitcoin ASIC miners. Police found another 7 mining machines at the site, which were confiscated. In the San José neighborhood of Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, a robbery of Bitcoin miners ended in a violent confrontation between criminals and police, during which gunfire was exchanged. Still, the … Read more

Brazilian federal police seize 18 Bitcoin miners

The Brazilian Federal Police, in an operation carried out in the municipality of Queimadas, Paraíba, about 1,100 kilometers from Brasilia, seized 18 Bitcoin miners. This action It was part of a series of raids carried out last week, in which two individuals aged 34 and 40 were also detained, who were fined for embezzlement. During … Read more

Tether invests $100 million in Argentine company

Tether Limited, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has acquired a 9.8% stake in Adecoagro, an agricultural company with operations in Argentina and Brazil. According to a document filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), The investment is equivalent to 10,048,249 shares of that entity, valued at 100 million dollars. Adecoagro stands … Read more