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Service Interruptions at Coinbase, Robinhood and Kraken as Bitcoin Soared to $64,000

On Wednesday, bitcoin’s value ascended to the vicinity of $64,000, during which time users of Coinbase and Robinhood reported disruptions in service. As of Feb. 28, 2024, Coinbase’s status page…

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Lemon Report: Argentina Leads Crypto Adoption in Latam; Tether Dominates Stablecoin Sector

Argentina is leading the adoption of cryptocurrency in Latin America. According to a report titled “Argentina Crypto Capital,” produced by Lemon, a leading exchange in the country, four of every…

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Russia Hints at Development of CBDC-Based BRICS Bridge Payments System

Russia has proposed the development and implementation of a BRICS-wide payment system that would use central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to manage trade settlements. The BRICS bridge, as referred to…

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Bitcoin Reaches $57K in Stellar Monday Surge, Erasing $70 Million in Shorts in Just One Hour

Bitcoin reached a peak of $57,055 on Monday, climbing 10.1% over a 24-hour span and elevating the digital asset’s market value to $1.10 trillion. The value of bitcoin relative to…

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Microstrategy Augments Bitcoin Portfolio by 3,000, Reaching 193,000 BTC Worth $9.88 Billion

On Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, Microstrategy’s Executive Chairman, Michael Saylor, shared that his company has expanded its bitcoin holdings by 3,000, elevating its total to 193,000 bitcoins valued at $9.88…

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Latam Insights: Argentina to Regulate Crypto via Decree, Bitget Eyes Latam Expansion

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: The government of Argentina seeks to regulate the…

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Donald Trump’s Cryptocurrency Portfolio Tops $5M, Thanks to $2.9M in Trump-Branded Tokens

Just recently, the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, has expressed a neutral stance towards bitcoin, stating he could live with it “one way or the other.” Meanwhile,…

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