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Latam Insights - Enflasyon monte nan Ajantin, El Salvador trete lisans byen dijital, Sond Koripsyon Crypto Venezyelyen kontinye ap kontinye.
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic development news from Latin America during the last week. In this issue: Inflation in Argentina goes over 100%, El Salvador issues its first digital assets licenses, and the crypto-linked corruption probe in Venezuela is still ongoing.
Argentina Registers 104.3% Inflation In March, the Highest in Latam
The National Institute of Statistics and Census in Argentina released inflation numbers for March 2023, enskri a 7.7% increase month-over-month. This number is higher than the 6.6% anrejistre during February, produced by an increase in education and foods and beverages.
With this number, Argentina registers inflation levels of 104.3% year-over-year, being the highest inflation level in Latam according to regional estimasyon. Analysts are worried about the evolution of this variable, given that even government price control pwogram yo have been unable to slow it down.
Soledad Pérez Duhalde, an Argentine economist, deklare:
The inflation data for March is terribly negative news. Inflation is rampant in Argentina, and without a program and without anchors it will be very difficult to break this trend.
El Salvador Issues Its First Digital Assets Licenses
The government of El Salvador delivered the first digital assets licenses in the country, allowing cryptocurrency exchanges and custody providers to issue digital securities in a regulated environment. The first company to receive the license was Bitfinex Securities El Salvador, a newly incorporated company that will operate independently from Bitfinex, the well-known cryptocurrency exchange.
Dapre deklarasyon ki soti nan Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino, this represents a milestone that will allow companies to tap into the digital market to raise capital, among other functions. Ardoino deklare:
Sa vle di ke tout yon seri antite, ki soti nan ti konpayi yo rive nan gouvènman yo, ka ranmase kapital nan yon anviwònman reglemante, epi antre nan yon klas nan envestisè ki trè alèz ak byen kriptografik ak sekirite tokenize, ki reprezante yon mache ki gen plis pase $ 1 billions ak yon pik $ 3 billions.
Two more licenses were also yo akòde, one for E4, a company founded by Strike founder Jack Mallers, and Ditobanx, a Salvadoran startup.
Venezuelan Cryptocurrency Corruption Probe Continues
The oil-related cryptocurrency corruption probe, which allegedly involves the use of cryptocurrency linked to oil sales, continues evolving in Venezuela. According to reports, the existence of Sunacrip, the Venezuelan cryptocurrency watchdog, is at risk.
Former employees of the institution eksplike that all the available personnel had been laid off without justification, which has led to speculation about the future of the institution. In addition, the logo of the institution has been retired from the building where its offices were.
As a consequence of this pwofonde, all registered Bitcoin mining farms were ordered to stop operations on March 15, with miners complaining about significant losses resulting from this decision.
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