Argentina

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 88: Treasury renews call for regulation amid UST and Luna collapse as Instagram integrates NFTs
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13 May, 2022

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 88: Treasury renews call for regulation amid UST and Luna collapse as Instagram integrates NFTs

UST, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, along with its sister token Luna, plunged to its lowest value—dropping as...
Argentina central bank bars banks from offering digital currency services
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10 May, 2022

Argentina central bank bars banks from offering digital currency services

The directive is applicable to "crypto assets and those whose yields are determined based on the variations that they register,"...
IMF to bail out Argentina, but only if it discourages digital currency use
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25 March, 2022

IMF to bail out Argentina, but only if it discourages digital currency use

The International Monetary Fund will extend Argentina a $45 billion loan deal, which the Senate approved recently, that includes a...
Indonesia and Chile lead global digital currency interest: report
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22 October, 2021

Indonesia and Chile lead global digital currency interest: report

Indonesia has emerged as the country with the highest interest in digital currencies, ranking ahead of Chile and Argentina, which...
Argentina central bank: We’re concerned by digital currencies, but they can be used for payments
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14 September, 2021

Argentina central bank: We’re concerned by digital currencies, but they can be used for payments

The president of the of the Central Bank of Argentina is concerned about high volatility, lack of legal tender status,...
Argentine lawmaker proposes bill allowing salary payments in digital currencies
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13 July, 2021

Argentine lawmaker proposes bill allowing salary payments in digital currencies

The bill seeks to allow employees and service exporters to receive part or their full salary in digital currencies in...