Markets Panic: Argentina’s Milei Mulls Dollarization as the Peso Gets Obliterated

President Javier Milei has again raised the prospect of dollarizing Argentina — a key plank of his political campaign. Milei, who touts dollarization as a solution to inflation, said it could be implemented only if the Argentine people vote for it. President Javier Milei Consider Dollarization as Argentine Peso Sinks After seemingly having controlled the … Read more

Report: Argentina Surges Past Brazil as Crypto Adoption Haven in Latin America

Sherlock Communications, a Latam‑focused firm, said Argentina has consolidated itself as a leader in crypto regulation and adoption in the region over Brazil. While Brazil has a larger crypto market, the firm says Argentina is one of the Latam’s most active crypto‑receiving nations. Sherlock Communications’ Latam Report Highlights Crypto Adoption Advancements in Argentina Latin America … Read more

Argentine Peso Stumbles Following Milei’s Defeat in Buenos Aires

The Argentine peso stumbled after President Javier Milei suffered an electoral defeat in Buenos Aires, where his Libertarian Party failed to secure a majority against its rivals. The outcome has raised concerns about the sustainability of Milei’s agenda in the country. Milei Defeated: Argentine Peso Plummets as Fears About the Permanence of Libertarian Proposal Surge … Read more

Milei Introduces Bill to Halt Money Issuance in Congress

The initiative, focused on incorporating President Milei’s policies into Argentina’s regulatory framework, establishes that state budgets cannot rely on money issuance to finance expenditures and proposes penalties for officials who breach these rules. President Milei Vows to Stop Money Issuance With New Bill Argentina is evolving to include a new, restrictive budgetary framework aimed at … Read more

Argentina Pioneers Stock Tokenization Under Regulatory Sandbox

The national securities watchdog, the CNV, passed a resolution expanding the existing tokenization regime to include the digitalization of national and foreign stocks in Argentina, pioneering the official use of the technology in Latin America. Argentina Implements Tokenization to Include Stocks in New Securities Regime Several countries are rushing to incorporate digital assets into their … Read more

Bitcoin Standard Author Debunks Claims of an Economic Miracle in Argentina

Saifedean Ammous, economist and author of the best-selling book The Bitcoin Standard, criticized Argentina’s President Javier Milei for his economic performance, highlighting the failed bond rollover despite one of the highest interest rates in history. Ammous believes that the country will likely default, as it owes over $40 billion to international institutions. Bitcoin Standard Author … Read more

Milei to Curb Treasury’s Ability to Print Money for Financing Public Spending

Argentina’s President Javier Milei stated that he will introduce a resolution to stop the Treasury from issuing money to finance public spending in the budget. Milei explained that this measure is aimed at protecting the current surplus and deepening his zero-deficit policies. President Milei Vows to Curb Money Issuance for Public Spending Argentina has become … Read more

Report: Argentina Leads in Crypto Ownership in Latam, Outpacing Brazil and El Salvador

According to a report issued by Rankings Latam, Argentina hit a milestone of nearly 20% crypto ownership, surpassing countries like Brazil and El Salvador. The region’s adoption is highly concentrated, with 6 countries hosting over 80% of the crypto ownership. Argentina Leads Crypto Adoption in Latam Once Again Latin America (Latam) is one of the … Read more

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