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Andrés Engler

Andrés Engler

Andrés Engler is a CoinDesk editor based in Argentina, where he covers the Latin American crypto ecosystem. He also follows the regional scene of startups, funds and corporations. His work has been featured in La Nacion newspaper and Monocle magazine, among other media. He graduated from the Catholic University of Argentina. He holds BTC and ETH.

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Argentinian Crypto Exchange Buenbit Raises $11M to Expand in Latin America
Buenbit plans to expand in Peru, Colombia and either Brazil or Mexico.
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By Andrés Engler
Jul 12, 2021 at 1:57 p.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2021
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Ethereum
¿Qué es el hashrate y por qué importa?
Hashrate es el poder computacional total combinado que se utiliza para minar y procesar transacciones en una blockchain con un sistema de prueba de trabajo.
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By Ollie LeechAlyssa HertigAndrés Engler
Jul 8, 2021 at 3:46 p.m. UTC
Jul 8, 2021
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Argentina
Argentine Lawmaker Proposes Bill for Businesses to Pay Employees in Crypto
Independent deputy Jose Luis Ramon said his bill would promote greater autonomy and self-governance for Argentina's citizens.
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By Andrés Engler
Jul 7, 2021 at 8:16 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2021
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Brazil
Brazilian Securities Commission Should Pay 'Special Attention' to Crypto Assets, Director Nominee Says
Nominated by President Jair Bolsonaro, he received approval from the Senate's Economic Affairs Commission.
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By Andrés Engler
Jul 6, 2021 at 10:08 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2021
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Brazil
SoftBank Invests $200M in Brazil Crypto Exchange Mercado Bitcoin
The company contemplates acquisitions in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico.
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By Andrés Engler
Jul 1, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2021
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Spain
Spain Considers Implementing a Digital Euro
The ruling party PSOE presented a non-law proposition in the Spanish Congress.
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By Andrés Engler
Jun 29, 2021 at 10:30 p.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2021
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Mexico
Secretario de Hacienda de México confirma prohibición de uso de criptomonedas en su sistema financiero
El secretario de Hacienda, Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez, dijo que las criptomonedas no son activos de curso legal y no son tratadas como divisas dentro del marco regulatorio actua...
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By Andrés Engler
Jun 28, 2021 at 9:43 p.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2021
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Latin america
Mexico's Finance Minister Confirms Cryptos Are Banned From Financial System
The statement comes after Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego said his bank would accept bitcoin.
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By Andrés Engler
Jun 28, 2021 at 7:53 p.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2021
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Spanish
El multimillonario Ricardo Salinas dice estar trabajando para que su banco sea el primero en México en aceptar bitcoin
"El dinero fiat es un fraude", dijo el multimillonario en un video reciente.
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By Kevin ReynoldsAndrés Engler
Jun 28, 2021 at 6:22 p.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2021
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Nfts
Cómo crear, comprar y vender NFTs
Los NFTs se han convertido en una de las tendencias cripto más importantes de 2021, con un crecimiento de 55% de ventas totales, pasando de $250 millones a $389 millones. A co...
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By Ollie LeechAndrés Engler
Jun 23, 2021 at 8:31 p.m. UTC
Jun 23, 2021
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