Latin America News

During the Caracas Blockchain Week, Origin Protocol representatives engaged with industry leaders providing information about their offerings

Transfero, a major fiat onramp in Latin America, partners with Finery Markets to launch an OTC crypto trading desk using FM's trading software.

According to a recent Sumsub report, 2023 has been marked by increasing professionalization in fraud tactics, with 77% of crypto companies reportedly observing new patterns and schemes.

Bitfinex, has announced that it has introduced zero-fee trading for market takers on its peer-to-peer (P2P) platform in Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Match Systems, a leading firm in anti-money laundering solutions, has released a new report on cryptocurrency misuse cases in Latin America. The report reveals two significant illegal activities involving cryptocurrencies: a large-scale drug trade operation and a complex financial pyramid…

Worldcoin, one of the world’s most discussed ID projects, broke an all-time high user record. The company registered 9,500 new users in the country in 24 hours. This means that every 9 seconds, a new user has registered on the…

Binance expands its Latin American footprint with Send Cash in nine countries, aiming to facilitate remittances and cross-border payments.

Fintech firms Circle and Mercado Pago have announced a strategic alliance to introduce the USDC stablecoin to Chilean customers.

The joint effort between Mastercard and Binance to offer crypto card services in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Bahrain will end on Sep. 22

Binance announced the suspension of its crypto debit card services in Latin America and the Middle East starting Aug. 25. Crypto debit cards allow users to make purchases using their crypto. Binance Card enabled its users to cover daily expenses…

The Mexican crypto exchange, Bitso, will launch an international payments service. The main aim of the new service is to connect the Latin American region with the rest of the world. It will allow companies to send and receive international…

Javier Millei, a pro-Bitcoin and libertarian candidate, has won the primary elections in Argentina. With 95% of votes counted, Millei is currently leading the pools of the primary elections with 30.1% of the votes. He is part of the political…

Ramp, a fintech company, announced its expansion into Brazil to accelerate crypto adoption across Latin America

Bitfinex announced the commencement of a peer-to-peer trading platform in Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela, in an effort to cater to the growing market for digital assets in Latin America.

The IMF believes that countries in LAC see central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as a better option to improve their payment systems compared to cryptocurrencies which are considered riskier assets