Once upon a time one big private company came up with an idea of reinventing money and changing the financial world. It failed. Prof. Dahlia Malkhi, who was working on Facebook's unified digital currency Diem (previously Libra), explained why in an interview with Calcalist. For her, it all

Just about two weeks ago the Labour Policy Council discussed paying digital salaries to workers instead of traditional cash through bank accounts. Despite the fact that Japanese law permits only cash payments for salaries, businesses are allowed to use accounts at financial institution as recipients of the salary. Now that

This month El Salvador marked a year since its government adopted Bitcoin as a legal tender. While many try to evaluate some intermediate results of this step, El Salvador’s president might get ready for re-election despite the constitution’s limits. According to El Salvador’s constitution, the president of

Peruvians have lately demonstrated an exponential growth of interest in crypto, according to several of the country’s top cryptocurrency…

Georgia wants to synchronize its crypto regulations with the relevant rules in the EU. They also plan to become a global crypto centre by…

Due to the current geopolitical situation Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance are reconsidering their approach to cross-border crypto payments.

BTG Pactual, the sixth largest banking institution in Brazil and the largest investment bank in Latam, and has launched a crypto trading platform Mynt. Other Brazilian fintech giants are keeping pace.

Buenos Aires considers itself to be a crypto city and includes cryptocurrency and blockchain projects as part of its development and growth…