Bolivia's evolving crypto regulations in 2025 now allow banks to operate with cryptocurrencies, but stablecoins aren't legal tender for business payments.
Bolivia faces a crisis that may drive crypto adoption, even government-backed.
BlackRock eyes altcoin ETFs, institutions invest $1.24B in crypto, and Bolivia's Bitcoin use surges 530%.
Meliuz emerges as a Bitcoin leader in Brazil, while crypto adoption reaches unprecedented heights in Bolivia.
The Central Bank of Bolivia reports a dramatic rise in virtual asset usage amid a dollar shortage, with volumes surging sixfold in early 2025.
Bolivians are increasingly adopting cryptocurrencies amid inflation and fuel shortages, with $430 million in crypto transactions reflecting a significant financial shift.
Bolivia embraces Bitcoin as a safeguard amid inflation surge, with crypto transactions soaring over 630%.
Bolivians are shifting to cryptocurrencies to combat rising inflation.
Bolivian small businesses are turning to cryptocurrencies as inflation fears rise, with crypto transactions increasing by 530% last year according to Bolivia's central bank.
Bolivia is emerging as a promising destination for small crypto enterprises.
Tether's USDT is now appearing on Bolivian store price tags, indicating its increasing usage in a struggling economy.
USDT adoption rises in Bolivia as retailers price items with the stablecoin amid dollar and gas shortages.
Bolivia's shift towards adopting USDT for daily transactions marks a significant change, with even purchases like chocolates and shades now utilizing the cryptocurrency.
Tether's USDT is gaining traction in Latin America, with Bolivian merchants pricing goods in the stablecoin, indicating a major shift in crypto usage.
Tether's USDT gains traction in Latin America as Bolivian merchants adopt it for pricing goods, indicating crypto's growing role in commerce.
Bolivia's adoption of USDT is rapidly increasing, with shoppers opting for digital dollars over cash.
Tether's USDT sees growing acceptance in Bolivia as stores price products in the digital currency, according to CEO Paolo Ardoino.
Bolivia's decision to ban crypto in energy imports could have unintended consequences.
Bolivia bans crypto energy transactions, while Panama pushes forward with Bitcoin adoption, and the IMF approves El Salvador's economic performance.
Bolivia has banned the use of cryptocurrencies for energy payments amid market concerns.
Bolivian President Luis Arce signs an executive order banning the use of cryptocurrencies for energy settlements to reduce speculation.
Digital currency adoption is set to become inevitable globally, as illustrated by Bolivia's readiness to embrace it despite initial bans.
Bybit launches BOB on P2P, enabling Bolivian traders to transact in local currency and earn commissions on trades.
Bolivia launches a digital currency and Brazil approves Solana and Ether futures.
Bolivia plans to launch a digital currency, the 'virtual boliviano', to improve cross-border payments.
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Bolivia's Ministry of Trade rejects a plan to use cryptocurrency for fuel imports, reversing a previous policy amid energy sector turmoil.
Bolivia's use of crypto for power imports signals a new era for international commodity markets.
Bolivia turns to crypto for energy payments amid dollar scarcity, while Brazil pushes a crypto payment system for BRICS.
Bolivia's state-owned energy firm YPFB plans to use cryptocurrency for energy imports due to foreign currency shortages.