Latam Insights: Argentine Peso Plunges, Venezuela and Russia to Develop SWIFT Alternative, Bitcoin Mining Still Paused in Venezuela

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Latam Insights: Argentine Peso Plunges, Venezuela and Russia to Develop SWIFT Alternative, Bitcoin Mining Still Paused in Venezuela

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: the Argentine Peso plunges against the U.S. dollar, Venezuela and Russia agree to develop a joint SWIFT alternative, and Bitcoin mining is still paused in Venezuela.

Peso Argéntina terjun 10% ngalawan Dollar AS

Peso Argéntina ngagaduhan leungit leuwih ti 10% ngalawan dollar AS salila minggu panungtungan, bade ti kirang ti 400 pesos per dollar dina Nilai tukeur biru informal mun leuwih ti 440 on April 21. Anu ngabalukarkeun naékna dadakan ieu geus ngalakonan jeung kelemahan ditanggap tina pamaréntah Argentina, nu geus teu bisa ngadalikeun naékna inflasi, nu ngahontal tingkat antar-taunan leuwih ti 100% dina Maret, pangluhurna di sakabéh Latam.

Nagara ayeuna nyepeng $ 2 milyar dina mata uang asing na mesen, jumlahna saeutik lamun dibandingkeun jeung cadangan Brazil, ékonomi lima kali ukuran Argentina, nu nahan kira $350 milyar dina mata uang asing. Ieu nyababkeun urang Argentina mésér dolar pikeun ngungsi tina devaluasi peso, sareng analis ngaramalkeun hargana ngahontal. tingkat tina leuwih 500 pesos per dollar engké taun ieu.

Vénézuéla sareng Rusia Rarancang Ngembangkeun Alternatif SWIFT

Venezuela sareng Rusia ngumumkeun yén aranjeunna damel pikeun ngembangkeun alternatif pikeun SWIFT, olahtalatah bank sareng sistem padumukan anu dianggo ku kalolobaan bank pikeun ngarengsekeun pamayaran lintas wates. Dipirig ku tara Rusia-Na Sergey Lavrov, anu ogé dilongok Brazil dina tur Latam na, Menteri Luar Negeri Venezuela Yvan Gil nyatakeun yén sistem sapertos kitu parantos aya dina pangwangunan.

Gil nyatakeun:

Tim téknis Bank Séntral Vénézuéla sareng Bank Rusia ngusahakeun tukeur pesen kauangan pikeun angkat ka sistem dimana urang ngabebaskeun diri tina dolar hegemoni salaku régulator transaksi komérsial.

Sistim nu bakal jawaban kana expulsion ti jaringan SWIFT yén bank Rusia ngalaman di 2022 salaku hasil tina pakét lega sangsi enacted ku bangsa Kulon on Rusia. Gil nyatakeun langkung seueur apdet ngeunaan sistem ieu bakal dibagikeun dina minggu payun.

Venezuelan Bitcoin Mining Farms Are Still Inactive

nu Bitcoin mining ecosystem in Venezuela is still inactive, with most farms not operating as a result of the so-called PDVSA-crypto usik anu mangaruhan sektor cryptocurrency di nagara éta.

Jeda dina operasi pertambangan, anu disangka diparéntahkeun ku perusahaan listrik nasional Corpoelec, masih diteruskeun, sareng para panambang nahan karugian anu dugi ka ratusan rébu dolar.

Numutkeun kana cryptonews, owners of these Bitcoin farms could be losing $11 million monthly, with Corpoelec losing about $2 million as a result of this forced pause. There are still no reports about when these operations could be restarted, as the probe is still ongoing.

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