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Panama Player Accuses World Cup Veteran Teammate of Match-Fixing After Own Goal

DIGIT — Wed, 06 May 2026 21:06:02 +0000

A Sporting San Miguelito player publicly accused his own teammate of match-fixing in a series of Instagram posts following a May 2 Liga Panamena de Futbol fixture, triggering a formal league investigation five weeks before Panama plays in the FIFA World Cup. Gustavo Herrera named goalkeeper Jose Calderón—a 40-year-old veteran with 44 caps for the […]

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Panama Accelerates Bitcoin Adoption: Payments, Bank Accounts, and a Strategic Reserve Ahead

DIGIT — Sun, 01 Jun 2025 08:30:14 +0000

The mayor of Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, made several announcements at the Bitcoin 2025 conference. Mizrachi revealed that Caja de Ahorros, the second-largest bank in the country, would launch bitcoin-based savings accounts and floated the idea of accepting bitcoin payments for the canal. Panama Prepared to Become Bitcoin Hub: Mayer Mizrachi Made Major Announcements Panama […]

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Panama City Eyes Bold Move With Potential Bitcoin Reserve

DIGIT — Sun, 18 May 2025 20:30:12 +0000

Panama City might be on the verge of taking an important step in becoming a bitcoin pioneer. The mayor of Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, has awoken speculation from part of the crypto community, with a cryptic post after meeting known bitcoin proponents Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert. In social media, Mizrachi assessed that this meeting […]

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Bill Proposes Voluntary Cryptocurrency Acceptance in Panama

DIGIT — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:16:01 +0000

A bill recently presented to the National Assembly in Panama proposes legalizing the voluntary acceptance of cryptocurrency in commercial transactions. The proposal also encompasses VASP regulation and integrating blockchain for optimizing state processes. Bill Introduced in Panama Proposes Voluntary Cryptocurrency Acceptance, Blockchain Integration More and more countries are starting to appreciate the properties of cryptocurrency […]

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Panamanian Crypto Bill Might Get a Second Wind in the Highest Court of the Country

DIGIT — Tue, 31 Jan 2023 12:30:36 +0000

The fate of the Panamanian crypto bill project, which was approved by the Panamanian National Assembly last year, now depends on the decision of the supreme court of the country. The sanction of the project, which was vetoed by President Laurentino Cortizo, is now in the hands of the court after Congress rejected the veto […]

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Arizona senator doubles down on crypto amid the winter of discontent: Law Decoded, Jan. 23-30

DIGIT — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 20:05:00 +0000

Even though this winter continues to stress test the case for Bitcoin advocation, some lawmakers strive to put their names on the crypto hot list.

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Panama’s Supreme Court to rule on cryptocurrency legislation

DIGIT — Sun, 29 Jan 2023 22:24:47 +0000

The high court will now decide whether to declare the ‘crypto bill’ unenforceable or to approve it with modifications.

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SushiSwap to create three DAOs in Panama and Cayman in business restructuring

DIGIT — Wed, 26 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0000

The proposal received 100% votes, establishing the DAO Foundation, the Panamanian Foundation, and the Panamanian Corporation.

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President of Paraguay Mario Abdo Vetoes Cryptocurrency Bill

DIGIT — Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:30:29 +0000

The President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo has issued an executive veto on a recently approved cryptocurrency bill. Abdo’s veto decree states cryptocurrency mining is an “energy-intensive” and a low-value-added activity. The bill will now be returned to Congress to be approved again or to be rejected entirely. President of Paraguay Considers Cryptocurrency Mining an Energy […]

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Paraguayan Senate Approves Cryptocurrency Bill

DIGIT — Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:00:13 +0000

The Paraguayan Senate has approved a bill that seeks to regulate cryptocurrencies and their operations in the country. The bill, which had already been submitted to the deputy chamber, was approved with some changes suggested, establishing clear definitions and tax exemptions for companies in the cryptocurrency and crypto mining sectors. Paraguayan Cryptocurrency Bill Passes Senate […]

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