For 2022, it plans to launch its corporate trading desk, Ripio OTC, aimed at institutional investors and high-net-worth traders, Ripio Brazil's country manager, Enrique Teixeira said. In parallel, the company is working on "various payment products" with Visa Brazil, including a crypto card and several projects with local fintech companies. Source link … [Read more...] about Why Brazil Is the Big Latin American Bet for Global Crypto Exchanges
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Strike Launches Bitcoin Payment Services in Argentina to Kick-Start Latin American Expansion
Strike is currently working with merchants, consumers and individuals in Argentina, according to the statement. So far, the company has launched initial integrations and activations in the southern city of San Martin de los Andes, located in Patagonia. Source link … [Read more...] about Strike Launches Bitcoin Payment Services in Argentina to Kick-Start Latin American Expansion
Bitcoin book for American policymakers gets 5x funding on Kickstarter
A group of eight Bitcoin (BTC) enthusiasts launched a Kickstarter campaign to publish an educational book for America’s federal policymakers, to reduce their reliance on the traditional media narrative on cryptocurrencies. The campaign managed to attract $23,151 in funding, nearly five times the goal of $5,000. The book was conceptualized soon after the United States House of … [Read more...] about Bitcoin book for American policymakers gets 5x funding on Kickstarter
Brazil’s Largest Crypto Exchange Owner Plans Latin American Acquisitions: Report
2TM, the holding company for Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest crypto exchange by market valuation, is looking to make strategic acquisitions to achieve its goal of expanding into Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, 2TM CEO Roberto Dagnoni told Bloomberg Tuesday.The company is looking to become a provider of blockchain infrastructure for financial markets in Latin America, … [Read more...] about Brazil’s Largest Crypto Exchange Owner Plans Latin American Acquisitions: Report
Latin American E-Commerce Giant Mercado Libre to Enable Crypto Investments in Brazil
Mercado Libre, the largest e-commerce company in Latin America by market value, will enable users in Brazil to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrencies, the company confirmed to CoinDesk on Monday.Bloomberg Law first reported the news in a story earlier in the day that Mercado Libre co-founder and CEO Marcos Galperin retweeted.In a written statement, Mercado Libre said that it was … [Read more...] about Latin American E-Commerce Giant Mercado Libre to Enable Crypto Investments in Brazil