A Syrian non-governmental organization has proposed a “Bitcoin Policy” for the country, urging the new government to adopt a bitcoin-based banking system. Syrian Transitional Authority Seeks Legitimacy A Syrian non-governmental organization (NGO) has urged the country’s new leadership to consider building a banking system that relies on the Bitcoin network and associated technologies. In its […]
Bitcoin has crossed the $ 100,000 milestone, solidifying its place as the leading cryptocurrency. Its dominance stems from Metcalfe’s Law and its unmatched network effects, making it the most secure and widely recognized crypto asset. But Bitcoin is often seen as “digital gold”, a store of value rather than a platform for innovation. This …
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: The U.S. Department of State states bitcoin helped drive tourists to El Salvador, Paraguay dismisses concerns about power fee hikes for bitcoin mining activities, and Salvadoran basic goods’ prices reach record highs. US […]
Gluwa, a platform for real-world assets, announced on March 7 its partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria. The partnership arrangement aims to improve the functionality of the Nigerian central bank’s digital currency and promote financial innovation through blockchain technology. Improving the CBDC’s Utility Gluwa, a real-world assets platform, has entered into a partnership arrangement […]