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Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, Max Keiser floats an idea to allow El Salvador to acquire more bitcoin, Argentine President Javier Milei meets President-Elect Trump, and the popularity of World explodes in Argentina. Should El Salvador … Read more
The recent U.S. elections could significantly shape the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies, according to Coin Center, a nonprofit focused on policy issues in the sector. Coin Center Analyzes Post-Election Crypto Policy Shifts In a detailed analysis by Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, the organization examines both opportunities and challenges in the evolving … Read more
Five days ago, Coinbase announced plans to remove wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) from its platform on Dec. 19, 2024. In the days following the announcement, the WBTC supply has contracted. Wrapped Bitcoin’s Supply Drops by 5,844 Coins in 8 Days On Nov. 16, the WBTC supply on Ethereum was recorded at 146,734 coins. Fast forward to … Read more
As bitcoin catches its breath on the sidelines, a wave of digital currencies is charging ahead, making big moves. Meanwhile, the infamous Altcoin Season Index is climbing, signaling exciting times for traders who love the chaos of alternative crypto markets. Bitcoin Takes a Breather as Altcoins Steal the Show According to the Altcoin Season Index … Read more
Justin Bons, founder and CIO of Cybercapital, a European cryptocurrency fund, alerted about the vulnerability of smaller parties in the case of a bitcoin bank run. A price drop event would trigger the hypothetical event, forcing miners to shut down their operations due to unprofitability and affecting network operativity. Cybercapital CIO Justin Bons Alerts About … Read more
Binance expands its compliance team to meet the growing needs of the crypto industry and its user base. Compliance Remains Vital for Binance By the end of the year, Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, plans to have 645 full-time compliance staff members—a 34% increase from November 2023—as it continues to expand its … Read more
Namecheap recorded an astounding 1.1 million bitcoin transactions with over $73 million generated in revenue. Revenue Milestone for Namecheap Using Bitcoin Namecheap has been providing domain registration services for over two decades. In 2013, they became first domain registrar to support bitcoin payments for domain services via Bitpay. In 2020, the company added Btcpay to … Read more
Cboe Global Markets, Inc., announced plans to launch the first cash-settled options product linked to spot bitcoin, effective Dec. 2. The new offering seeks to enhance access to cryptocurrency derivatives for investors. New Bitcoin Options to Launch on Cboe Platform According to the announcement, the new product will be exclusively traded on the Cboe Options … Read more
Sui has joined forces with Franklin Templeton Digital Assets in a bid to drive blockchain innovation and foster growth within the Sui ecosystem. Sui and Franklin Templeton Forge Blockchain Development Alliance As a layer-one (L1) blockchain, Sui’s latest collaboration with Franklin Templeton highlights the growing interest of established financial institutions in exploring the potential of … Read more
On Thursday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) achieved a significant milestone, bringing in $1 billion in net inflows during a single trading session. U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Draw $1B in Daily Inflows as Ethereum Funds See Mixed Results According to data from sosovalue.com, Blackrock‘s IBIT fund, trading on Nasdaq, led the pack with $608.41 million … Read more