Colombia

Highlights: Petro says Colombia’s clean-energy regions could attract Bitcoin mining investment and local development. Paraguay’s hydro-powered mining model inspired the Colombian President’s idea for Santa Marta, Riohacha, and Barranquilla. Petro wants the Wayúu community to share ownership and benefits from […]

Highlights: Meta now pays select creators in Colombia and the Philippines using USDC stablecoins directly. Creators can receive crypto payouts through Polygon or Solana into supported wallets like MetaMask or Phantom. Meta plans to expand stablecoin creator payments to over […]

Highlights: AFP Protección to launch Bitcoin-linked investment fund for selected Colombian pension clients. The access is restricted through a personalized advisory service that evaluates the risk and diversification requirements of the investors. Protección joins Skandia as the second large pension […]

Highlights: Colombia has tightened crypto oversight with new rules that mandate compulsory reporting of crypto activities. The South American nation aims to meet global crypto regulatory standards with the new regulations. Authorities emphasized a narrow margin for errors, and defaulters […]

Highlights: Kraken now supports local Colombian peso (COP) deposits for easier access to crypto. Colombia’s crypto market sees growth, boosted by Kraken’s local integration. Kraken continues expanding across Latin America, starting with Colombia, Mexico, and Argentina. Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency […]

Highlights: MoneyGram has launched a USDC remittance app in Colombia as the peso weakens. MoneyGram tapped Crossmint to integrate digital wallets and compliance tools into its new stablecoin service. Tether remains the leading stablecoin in Colombia through Binance P2P and […]