Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Bolivia evaluates Tether’s USDT inclusion in its payment system, Venezuela’s crypto P2P economy reaches new highs, and an Argentine federal judge issues new fund freezes in the Libra case. Bolivia Evaluates Integrating USDT […]

The Rotterdam court said bankruptcy was necessary to ensure an orderly settlement because the company lacked enough assets to fully repay users.

With a $54 billion Bitcoin stash at a 15% paper loss, Michael Saylor hints at Strategy’s next move following a rare BTC sale.

The Arkansas Securities Department is alerting consumers after Bitcoin Depot filed for bankruptcy and shut down its cryptocurrency kiosks.

A Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man is facing decades behind bars after allegedly running a crypto investment scheme that caused tens of millions of dollars in losses for investors. Benjamin Paul Wiener was charged with wire fraud, money laundering, bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft, says the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South […]

Limitless introduces a modern approach to on‑chain prediction trading, offering a streamlined environment where market sentiment becomes a tradable asset. Its design emphasizes accessibility, transparency, and speed, giving users a structured venue to engage with event‑driven markets. The platform’s architecture reflects a growing demand for efficient, crypto‑native forecasting tools. What is Limitless? A Next-Generation On-Chain […]

Pi Network’s native token has stolen the show in the cryptocurrency markets with a massive price surge that drove it to a weekly high of roughly $0.10. This is rather unexpected given the asset’s latest price performance, which included dumping to several consecutive all-time lows. The question is whether this is a profound recovery or […]

Hackers briefly disabled the official website of Kenyan President William Ruto on July 18, demanded a ransom of five bitcoins and threatened to leak unspecified data if not paid. Government Response Triggered Kenya’s government is investigating a cybersecurity breach that briefly disabled the official website of President William Ruto on July 18, with attackers defacing […]

Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) CEO, Jason Oxman, indicated that members of his organization might start recognizing Bitcoin’s disruptive potential, suggesting that this might lead to more partnerships between traditional electronic payment providers and Bitcoin startups.

Scammers have developed a real-time FaceTime bank scam that aims to extract passwords and drain accounts while victims watch helplessly. The scheme involves contacting targets via video call while scammers masquerade as bank representatives, reports McAfee. Scammers first contact victims by text or phone, pretending to be from their bank or credit card company and […]

California YouTube TV subscribers who experienced automatic renewals are poised to have a share in a multimillion-dollar settlement addressing claims the service failed to follow state disclosure rules. Google LLC and YouTube LLC agreed to the proposed $7.5 million settlement resolving allegations of not fully complying with California’s automatic renewal law. The lawsuit was launched […]

July is historically Shiba Inu coin’s strongest summer month, but 2026 pressure puts the cycle at risk.

That is why capital searching for the best new cryptocurrency is flowing into Pepeto https://pepetocoin.com , a meme coin marketplace built by a Pepe …

Corporate insiders have offloaded a massive volume of shares to the tune of tens of billions of dollars in the first six months of the year. Corporate insiders dumped a total of $77.6 billion in the first half of the year, representing a 20% increase from the same period in 2025, reports The Kobeissi Letter. […]

Household debt levels for residents of one major state show a modest decline in the latest annual figures. The average person in Illinois owed $54,100 in debt in 2025, says USAFacts. According to USAFacts, the figure represents the total amount owed by individuals with a credit score for obligations such as mortgages, student loans, credit […]

This editorial is from this week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review, sent to subscribers on Friday. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Bitcoin pushed up into $65K resistance early in […]

Korea’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act lacks explicit sanctions provisions for hacking and similar incidents, clouding the scope of penalties facing the Upbit operator Dunamu.

Robinhood Chain pays almost nothing in fees to Ethereum Layer 1. The figure appears in the same coverage presenting Robinhood Chain as proof ETH works as money. The two facts do not coexist. The second cancels the first. The @RobinhoodApp Chain quickly turned into a massive breakout product garnering more volume than many established crypto […]

The spot exchange-traded funds tracking the performance of Ripple’s cross-border token took their first hit last week in over two months, but net inflows have returned. However, there’s still an evident investment exodus that we need to discuss, as the financial vehicles had no reportable data for too many days. XRP ETFs Are Back For […]

Stellar’s golden cross is not pushing the price higher as volumes never moved with moving averages.

… cryptocurrency over the past two years. Zyaire Wilkins and Steam malware case. The FBI arrested 21-year-old Florida resident and student Zyaire …

A hacker tied to the Trusted Volumes exploit has returned 1,122 ETH to the protocol, closing part of a security incident that began with a multi-million-dollar exploit earlier this year. The on-chain recovery is unusual because the attacker did not return everything. Instead, the wallet linked to the exploit sent back roughly $2 million worth […]

US regulators failed to finalize implementing regulations by the GENIUS Act’s one-year deadline, issuing 10 proposed rules instead.

Michael Saylor’s latest chart has renewed attention on the company’s bitcoin plans, but recent BTC sales, no purchases since June 22 and a $3 billion cash reserve leave its next transaction uncertain. Saylor’s Bitcoin Chart Arrives With Strategy’s Next Move Unclear Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) could resume bitcoin purchases after a buying pause, continue preserving […]

Notional volume on prediction markets climbed sharply in the second quarter of 2026 and reached $113.8 billion, up 48.7% from the previous quarter. CoinGecko found that the momentum accelerated in June, when monthly notional volume surged to a record $50.7 billion, which represented a 92% increase from the average monthly volume of $27.5 billion posted […]

Bitcoin’s biggest question of what really happened to Satoshi Nakamoto lingers on.

But there's actually a top-100 cryptocurrency that's up 530% this year. That cryptocurrency is Venice (CRYPTO: VVV), a privacy-focused AI crypto …

Investor borrowing in the US stock market has reached a level that historically signals elevated risk across the financial system. Margin debt climbed to a record $1.5 trillion in June, reports Adam Kobeissi, citing data from FINRA, NYSE and JPMorgan. “This marks the 3rd consecutive monthly increase, totaling +$281.2 billion, or +23%. Margin debt has […]

The Aave community started a temperature check vote (Temp Check) to deploy Aave v4 on Tempo Mainnet, a new Layer 1 blockchain focused on corporate payments. This proposal seeks to gauge governance interest in integrating the DeFi lending protocol with a network backed by tech and fintech giants like Stripe, Paradigm, Shopify, and Deel, primarily […]

TL;DR: Security incident: Consensys immediately revoked access to its systems after discovering an external contractor’s link to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea). Lack of impact: A thorough internal investigation confirmed that no misappropriation of the firm’s data or assets occurred, nor was any malicious code deployed on its platforms. Preventive measure: The […]

BitMine Immersion Technologies has added a major Ethereum position to its balance sheet, but the market reaction shows investors are not automatically rewarding every corporate crypto treasury move. The company disclosed the purchase of 42,197 ETH, valued at roughly $73 million, in a July 16 SEC filing. The acquisition expands BitMine’s Ethereum treasury strategy at […]

Kraken, Bitstamp, 1inch and Bitfinex have all set up shop in the British Virgin Islands — but you might find it tricky to book an on-site meeting with one of their executives.