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Argentinians Turn to Stablecoins Amid Economic, Political Uncertainty
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Argentina
Argentinians Turn to Stablecoins Amid Economic, Political Uncertainty
Ripio Founder & CEO Sebastian Serrano discusses crypto adoption in Argentina amid high inflation in the country and why investors are showing increased interest in stablecoins...
Argentinians Turn to Stablecoins Amid Economic, Political Uncertainty
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 7, 2022 at 3:09 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2022
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Policy
Argentina
Buenos Aires City to Allow Residents to Make Tax Payments With Crypto
The crypto will be converted to Argentine pesos by crypto firms before being given to the city, said Mayor Horacio Rodríguez Larreta.
Buenos Aires, Argentina (Sasha Stories/Unsplash)
By Andrés Engler
Apr 26, 2022 at 4:19 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2022
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Brazil's flag (Mateus Campos Felipe/Unsplash)
Finance
Brazil
Why Brazil Is the Big Latin American Bet for Global Crypto Exchanges
A cocktail of inflation and devaluation is generating a crypto boom that players such as Binance, Coinbase and Crypto.com do not want to waste.
Brazil's flag (Mateus Campos Felipe/Unsplash)
By Andrés Engler
Jan 21, 2022 at 6:57 p.m. UTC
Jan 21, 2022
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Ripio founder and CEO Sebastian Serrano
Finance
Ripio
Latin American Crypto Firm Ripio Raises $50M to Accelerate Regional Expansion
The company plans to open operations in Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay later this year.
Ripio founder and CEO Sebastian Serrano
By Andrés Engler
Sep 20, 2021 at 4:06 p.m. UTC
Sep 20, 2021
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A Sunny Sunday at the Beaches in Rio de Janeiro Amidst High Numbers of Infected People by the Coronavirus (COVID - 19)
Markets
Brazil
Consensus 2021: Crypto Is Booming in Brazil, but Regulations Lag Behind
Brazil's largest crypto exchange, Mercado Bitcoin, has already traded $5 billion in the first quarter of 2021 alone compared to $1.2 billion in all of 2020.
A Sunny Sunday at the Beaches in Rio de Janeiro Amidst High Numbers of Infected People by the Coronavirus (COVID - 19)
By Sandali Handagama
May 7, 2021 at 5:39 p.m. UTC
May 7, 2021
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Crypto Markets Outlook in Latin America
Video
Argentina
Crypto Markets Outlook in Latin America
Ripio CEO Sebastian Serrano sheds light on the socioeconomic situation in Latin America and Argentina in particular, and how cryptocurrency fits into the picture.
Crypto Markets Outlook in Latin America
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 11, 2021 at 4:48 p.m. UTC
Feb 11, 2021
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Sebastian Serrano, Ripio CEO
Finance
Brazil
Argentina's Ripio Acquires Second-Largest Crypto Exchange in Brazil
Ripio has acquired BitcoinTrade in a bid to increase its footprint across the frothy Latin American crypto market.
Sebastian Serrano, Ripio CEO
By Ian Allison
Jan 5, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 5, 2021
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Congreso Nacional de Argentina
Markets
Argentina
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.
Congreso Nacional de Argentina
By Sandali Handagama
Dec 15, 2020 at 3:12 p.m. UTC
Dec 15, 2020
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Argentina's National Congress
Markets
Argentina
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.
Argentina's National Congress
By Sandali Handagama
Dec 14, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2020
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stock exchange
Markets
Exchanges
Ripio Is Launching a Crypto Exchange for 3 Latin American Nations
Ripio, a startup working to boost crypto adoption in Argentina, is widening its scope with a new exchange serving Argentina, Mexico and Brazil.
stock exchange
By Anna Baydakova
May 16, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
May 16, 2019
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