'No Middle Ground': Inside Colombia's Race to Become A Major Regional Crypto Market
In 2020, Colombia saw a major boost in crypto use, both as a store of wealth and as a means of transaction.
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Jan 13, 2021 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
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Las criptomonedas crecen en la problemática economía de Argentina
La industria de la criptografía de Argentina registró volúmenes comerciales récord este año, en medio de la pandemia de COVID-19 y las dificultades económicas.
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Crypto Is Booming in Economically Challenged Argentina
Argentina's crypto industry saw record trading volumes this year, amid the COVID-19 pandemic and economic hardship.
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Dec 14, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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Nigeria Protests Show Bitcoin Adoption Is Not Coming: It's Here
Blockchain is gaining traction fast in Nigeria partly because its young and tech-savvy population is showing an eagerness to learn more about Web3.0, a decentralized internet...
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Oct 21, 2020 at 2:58 p.m. UTC
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Iran Is Ripe for Bitcoin Adoption, Even as Government Clamps Down on Mining
Iran is regulating bitcoin mining with an iron fist. But as U.S. sanctions and the pandemic put pressure on the economy, Iranians are seriously considering bitcoin as an alter...
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Belarus Nonprofit Helps Protestors With Bitcoin Grants
A non-profit by tech entrepreneurs in Belarus is using Bitcoin to help dissidents get around repression and financial monitoring.
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Sep 9, 2020 at 6:21 p.m. UTC
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Ukraine Leads Global Crypto Adoption, Chainalysis Says in New Report
Ukraine, Russia and Venezuela are the top three countries by crypto adoption in the world, according to Chainalysis.
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Sep 8, 2020 at 2:04 p.m. UTC
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For DeFi to Grow, CeFi Must Embrace It
Despite the buzz, DeFi is not on a good trajectory. It's too technical, too volatile and too "geeky" to be adopted by "the mainstream," William Mougayar writes.
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Sep 2, 2020 at 7:46 p.m. UTC
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Government of Bermuda Pilots Stimulus Token in Response to COVID-19 Crisis
Bermuda is looking to speed up the distribution of financial aid to its citizens and has begun trialing a digital stimulus token.
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Sep 1, 2020 at 1:01 p.m. UTC
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Unconfiscatable? Using Bitcoin to Resist Police Extortion in Nigeria
It's common in Nigeria for police officers to threaten and extort citizens for whatever money they can find. This man uses bitcoin as a hiding spot.
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Aug 26, 2020 at 9:41 p.m. UTC
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