Buenos Aires Introduce Blockchain-based ID for Residents
The issuance of digital identities will be facilitated by the implementation of blockchain technology and zero-knowledge cryptography in Buenos Aires. Residents of the Argentine capital now have access to decentralized digital IDs on their mobile devices, which are enabled by the scaling protocol ZKsync Era . Buenos Aires Integrates Decentralized Identity On October 21, the […]
Argentina Drafts New Crypto Regulations, Industry Expresses Caution
Industry stakeholders in Argentina are voicing concerns over a draft proposing new crypto regulations for institutions, requiring them to register with minimum capital. Members of the cryptocurrency industry in Argentina spoke out about a new plan that would limit the activities of crypto institutions in the country. If the draft is passed, each institution will […]
Argentina Overtakes Brazil in Crypto Inflows
Argentina leads Latin America in crypto inflows with $91 billion, slightly surpassing Brazil’s $90 billion, according to Chainalysis. Argentina, a cryptocurrency market experiencing rapid expansion, has overtaken Brazil as the leading Latin American country in terms of the estimated amount of bitcoin users have brought in. Chainalysis published a survey on October 9 revealing that […]
Cardano Hosts First Smart Contract in Argentina
The first legally enforceable smart contract on the Cardano network was signed and is currently under the jurisdiction of the courts in Argentina. Cardano is the site of the first smart contract in which Argentina’s courts have authority, following the country’s legalization of crypto as a payment mechanism in commercial contracts last December. Cardano Hosts […]
Binance Becomes ‘Fully Available’ in Argentina
Following its registration as an official crypto service provider in Argentina, Binance Exchange has declared that its mobile and web applications are now “fully accessible” to users in the country. Binance announced the incorporation into the Argentine virtual asset service provider (VASP) registry of the National Securities Commission (CNV) in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. […]