Colombia's Capital Unveils $750K Blockchain Investment Plan
Companies can apply to the Bogota Innovation, Technology and Creative Industries Fund for investment as of today.
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Jun 25, 2021 at 9:02 a.m. UTC
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Colombian Government Implementing New Anti-Money Laundering Laws With Local Crypto Exchanges
Colombia is ready to embrace DeFi as an opportunity for its people. This does not mean the country is going against financial institutions. Colombia’s Presidential Adviser Jehudi Castro Sierra says, “they need to reinvent themselves, or someone will do it for them.”
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Jun 14, 2021 at 3:02 p.m. UTC
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Colombia’s Crypto Use Soars, and Local Regulators Step In
The Colombian government is implementing new anti-money laundering laws with local exchanges.
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Apr 30, 2021 at 5:42 p.m. UTC
Apr 30, 2021
Colombia's First Commercial Bank to Pilot Crypto Services
Banco de Bogotá will use the test to explore business models and risks around crypto assets.
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Mar 4, 2021 at 1:55 p.m. UTC
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La carrera de Colombia por convertirse en un mercado líder de criptomonedas en la región
Durante el año 2020, Colombia experimentó un gran incremento del uso de criptomonedas como reserva de valor y con fines transaccionales.
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Jan 13, 2021 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
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'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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Colombian Government and WEF Weigh Public Ethereum in Bid to Fight Corruption
The World Economic Forum is working with the Colombian government to see if blockchain-based transparency can help prevent a hotspot for corruption.
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Jun 17, 2020 at 12:20 p.m. UTC
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Paxful Plans to Bring 20 Crypto ATMs to Colombia
A partnership between two cryptocurrency firms will bring 20 new bitcoin ATMs to cities around Colombia, with plans to expand into Peru.
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Sep 5, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2019
A New Bitcoin Exchange On the Colombian-Venezuelan Border Will Help Refugees
Refugees can use a new POS to purchase goods, food, and services when they leave Venezuela.
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Jun 18, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 18, 2019
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Colombian Financial Watchdog Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium
Latin American financial regulator, the Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, has become the latest member of the R3 blockchain consortium.
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Nov 3, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Nov 3, 2017