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President-elect of Argentina Javier Milei ran on a promise of economic change. The shape of the transformation will only become known after his inauguration on Dec. 10, but stablecoins will play an important role in Argentinians’ financial lives no matter what happens, Ripio CEO Sebastián Serrano told Cointelegraph en Español.Argentina’s
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Milei, a self-described anarcho-capitalist, has been supportive of bitcoin, calling it "the return of money to its original creator, the private sector." He has not, however, proposed making the world's largest cryptocurrency legal tender in the country. Source
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In a historical moment for both the nation and the crypto community, Argentina has ushered in a new era by welcoming its
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Argentina's Bitcoin (BTC)-friendly Javier Milei won the country’s presidential run-off election on Nov. 19, beating out his opponent Sergio Massa.With almost 99% of the vote counted, Milei won over 55% of the votes with a nearly 3 million vote lead according to Bloomberg data.Massa, the country’s minister of economy, called
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Non-government organization Bitcoin Argentina presented a draft bill proposing to regulate the cryptocurrency market in a way that preserves decentralization and strengthens public trust.The proposed legal framework was pitched by Bitcoin Argentina's president Ricardo Mihura at LABITCONF 2023 in Argentina’s capital, Buenos Aires on Nov. 10. Bitcoin Argentina previously dismissed
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The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has notched new all-time highs against some of the world’s most inflationary fiat currencies.Across 30 hours over Oct. 23 to 24, the cost of buying one Bitcoin has reached all time-highs when using the Argentine peso (ARS), Nigerian naira (NGN), Turkish lira (TRY), Laotian kip (LAK)
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After a series of remarks about the potential benefits of central bank digital currency (CBDC) for the national economy, the Central Bank of Argentina said it has accelerated its work on the legislation to implement the CBDC workflow in the country. On Oct. 18, during a public discussion on the Filo News
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Juan Agustín D’Attellis Noguera, Director of the Argentina Central Bank, supports developing a local CBDC. The Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, brought the initiative, aiming to create a CBDC to solve the country’s complex economic situation. D’Attellis Noguera said creating a local CBDC could help stabilize the Argentine economy. Noguera stated: “By having
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Argentina has grappled with hyperinflation for several decades due to failed policies that have led to budget deficits. As time marches on, the likelihood of Argentina — home to 47 million people — facing a full-scale currency collapse looms. But what are the prospects for increased adoption of Bitcoin (BTC),
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Human ID project Worldcoin signed up over 9,500 users in Argentina in a single day in August, setting a record for single-day sign-ups. To achieve this feat, facilitators onboarded participants at an average rate of less than nine seconds per person, according to an Aug. 31 announcement from the project.Argentina
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