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Colombia - Petro's Bitcoin policy nods toward renewable energy in La Guajira
The decarbonization of a key thermal generation energy asset on Colombia's northeastern Caribbean coast is being targeted by Bitcoin miners.
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Latin America - TRON / Draper / IBEX / Bybit / Emiratis / Agrotoken
Critical Intelligence for Bitcoin Geopolitics & Latin America
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February 2024

Venezuela - SUNACRIP and Maduro’s Digital Bolivar Revamp
President Nicolas Maduro formally has until March of this year to restructure SUNACRIP after the crypto regulatory agency suffered a corruption purge…
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Latin America - Banorte / Guajira / Oggo / ZINLI / Tocantins / United Nations
Critical Intelligence for Bitcoin Geopolitics & Latin America
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January 2024

Brazil - Roberto Campos Neto’s Final Year at BCB and Plan DREX
Brazil’s digital real policy (DREX) will face significant challenges in 2024. Brazilian banks and technology firms are testing DREX while Lula’s…
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Latin America - Circle / Nayib / TRON in Brazil / Petro / Milei / Yellen
Critical Intelligence on Latin America Bitcoin & Geopolitics
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December 2023

El Salvador launched an investor visa. It will be administered by Tether.
And the US Treasury appears to still have the USDT stablecoin provider on its radar.
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October 2023

Venezuela-based crypto firm BCI Technologies CA is a Hezbollah money laundering vehicle
SUNACRIP will either be an institution that emboldens the Rada network or one that constrains money laundering and terrorist financing
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June 2023

El Salvador - Tether commits capital to Bukele’s Bitcoin mining program
A portfolio of wind and solar assets seeded by COWA Mining’s Josue Lopez appears to be the target of a USD$1 billion project with a hashrate projection…
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May 2023

Latin America - Salinas-IBEX / Hackers in Mexico / Ammous / Corpoelec / Lula's Monetary Integration
Critical Policy Intelligence for Latin America Bitcoin & Blockchain
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Brazil - Gabriel Galipolo gains more influence over the Central Bank
Gabriel Galipolo and Fernando Haddad want a common digital currency for Latin America. Galipolo’s appointment to the board of the Central Bank gives the…
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El Salvador - Tax breaks for technology firms signed into law after US Senator visit
Technology firms appear to be pulled into the Northern Triangle by a quiet US bipartisan effort.
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