Pro-Bitcoin Javier Milei Trails in Argentina’s Presidential Run-Off
Javier Milei, an anti-establishment contender, anticipated to lead Argentina’s presidential election, but with 90% of the votes counted, he is currently in second position. Javier Milei, a pro-Bitcoin presidential candidate, failed to secure victory in the first round of the Argentine presidential election and will now confront economy minister Sergio Massa on November 19. With over 90% […]
Argentine Central Banker Says CBDC Will Boost Tax Collection
Juan Agustín D’Attellis Noguera openly supported Sergio Massa’s advocacy for a central bank digital currency as an economic remedy. Juan Agustín D’Attellis Noguera, a director of Banco Central de la República Argentina, the country’s central bank, supported the Minister of Economy Sergio Massa’s advocacy of central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a solution for the […]
Argentina’s Capital City Launches Blockchain Digital ID
Starting in October, the residents of Argentina’s Capital city, Buenos Aires, can access their identity documents through a digital wallet with QuarkID and zkSync. In addition, they have digital access to proof of income and academic verification. Soon, the city also intends to integrate health data and payment administration. Significantly, the broader roadmap seeks to […]
Argentina Embraces Worldcoin: 9,500 IDs Verified in One Day
Worldcoin, a crypto project that aims to provide universal access to the global economy, has achieved remarkable success in Argentina, where it verified 9,500 World IDs daily in August. Worldcoin is a crypto project that aims to provide universal access to the global economy regardless of country or background. It is designed to become the […]
Bitcoin Price Soars in Argentina as Javier Milei Wins Primaries
Following Pro-Bitcoin presidential candidate Javier Milei win in the primary election on August 13, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) has reached a new high in Argentina. While global cryptocurrency markets are experiencing a notable decline, Bitcoin continues to set new all-time highs in certain regions. Bitcoin’s value in Argentina increased by 21% in less than […]