Latin America

DLT importance shoots up in 2024, but public blockchains’ market share dips: report
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25 June, 2024

DLT importance shoots up in 2024, but public blockchains’ market share dips: report

The report by ISSA revealed that the strategic importance of distributed ledger technology has increased by 9% in 2024, with...
The economic gamble of digital dollarization
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22 December, 2022

The economic gamble of digital dollarization

So-called stablecoin Tether continues to spread its pervasive influence over a digital asset industry that is being increasingly embraced with...
4 charged in US over digital asset Ponzi scheme targeting Latin American communities
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19 December, 2022

4 charged in US over digital asset Ponzi scheme targeting Latin American communities

Forcount Trader Systems Inc. investors were lured in by the opportunity to earn rewards from a referral program, a ploy...
Brazil court orders ‘Bitcoin Pharaoh’ to return $3.7B to Ponzi scheme victims
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24 September, 2022

Brazil court orders ‘Bitcoin Pharaoh’ to return $3.7B to Ponzi scheme victims

A rags to riches man was embroiled in an alleged Ponzi scheme, with investors accusing him of ripping them off...
Colombia eyes central bank digital currency adoption to fight tax evasion
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20 August, 2022

Colombia eyes central bank digital currency adoption to fight tax evasion

Colombia is ramping up its fight against tax evasion with a plan to set up a digital bank currency. The...
Central Bank of Honduras issues warning against volatile digital assets
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5 August, 2022

Central Bank of Honduras issues warning against volatile digital assets

The central bank emphasized that citizens who transact with digital assets will bear responsibility for any risks they face from...
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