Latin American treasuries met in Punta Cana to modernize operations with digital assets and AI tools. El Salvador consolidates its Bitcoin legal tender framework with two major crypto events in November. Official delegations from El Salvador, Argentina, Mexico, Uruguay, Colombia, Bolivia, and nine other Latin American countries gathered in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, for the
Ripio launches wARS, a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the Argentine peso on Ethereum and other major blockchain networks. A political investigation into the LIBRA meme coin promoted by President Milei advances to Argentina’s Supreme Court. The Argentine cryptocurrency platform Ripio confirmed the introduction of stablecoins backed one-to-one by major Latin American fiat currencies. Its initial
Venezuela’s Pago Móvil architect is building a regulated banking network for USDT and USDC deposits. Bolivian exchange El Dorado integrates QR code payments to streamline its peer-to-peer transaction process. Rodolfo Gasparri, president of the Venezuelan company Conexus, is developing a banking network based on decentralized technology. This project aims to enable users to make deposits
How Bitcoin and the crypto king have disappointed investors in 2025—and what it means for the market ahead Despite all the hype around a potential Trump-era crypto boom, Bitcoin has underperformed almost every major asset class. If we look at Bitcoin’s 2025 so far, it’s been what I’d call a 失意之年 — a “year of
Bitcoin’s whitepaper will pass its 17th anniversary tomorrow, and Satoshi Nakamoto’s wallets are hemorrhaging. During the last day, his total holdings have fallen by over $5 billion. The price of BTC has been suffering as retail and institutional investors lose confidence. We’re in an uncertain moment, but symbols like this could further encourage community bearishness.
Bitcoin price continued its slide through much of Thursday, dipping to as low as $106,290 as traders digested a wave of macro uncertainty — from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious tone on future rate cuts to renewed volatility following U.S.–China trade talks. The bitcoin price fell over 3% in early trading before stabilizing slightly
Coinbase (COIN) posted a stronger-than-expected third quarter, driven by a surge in trading activity, a rebound in asset prices and continued growth in its subscription and services business. The U.S.-based exchange reported total revenue of $1.9 billion, a 58% jump from $1.2 billion in the same period last year. Shares were up 3% in post-market
Key Takeaways Kalshi now supports native USDC deposits on Base, an Ethereum layer-2 network. This move broadens Kalshi’s crypto deposit capabilities beyond its previous network integrations. Kalshi, a regulated prediction market platform, today added native support for USDC deposits on Base, the Ethereum layer-2 network. The integration expands Kalshi’s blockchain deposit capabilities beyond its existing
Key Takeaways Shekel partnered with Symphonyio to launch V2 no-code trading agents. The agents integrate with major platforms like Hyperliquid and Gains Network. Shekel announced a strategic partnership with Symphonyio to launch its V2 trading agents, marking a major upgrade to its agentic trading framework. We are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with @Symphonyio!