https://ptycoin.com/en/authors/mateo/Recent content in Mateo on PTYcoinHugoen-USSat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-04-eu-mica-deadline-revolut-drops-usdt/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-04-eu-mica-deadline-revolut-drops-usdt/Europe’s MiCA transition period ended July 1, forcing unlicensed crypto platforms to block EU users — and Revolut is phasing out Tether’s USDT for European customers.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-03-el-salvador-bitcoin-treasury-7700/Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-03-el-salvador-bitcoin-treasury-7700/El Salvador added another bitcoin to its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, pushing official holdings past 7,700 BTC. The daily one-BTC buying strategy persists, with the stack now worth about $475 million.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-02-brazil-decrypto-reporting-live/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-02-brazil-decrypto-reporting-live/Brazil’s DeCripto regime began July 1: residents using foreign exchanges, DeFi, or P2P for crypto above R$35,000 monthly must now file detailed returns via e-CAC, widening tax visibility.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-01-adecoagro-tether-sugarcane-bitcoin-mining-live/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-07-01-adecoagro-tether-sugarcane-bitcoin-mining-live/Adecoagro’s 10 MW pilot is set to begin Bitcoin mining on July 1 in Ivinhema, Mato Grosso do Sul, powered by surplus sugarcane-bagasse electricity. Majority owner Tether supplies its Mining OS.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-30-el-salvador-cubo-2026-bitcoin-bootcamp/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-30-el-salvador-cubo-2026-bitcoin-bootcamp/El Salvador’s CUBO+ bootcamp has opened 2026 applications, training locals in Bitcoin and Lightning skills, with tracks for both developers and university students. The deadline is July 4.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-29-el-salvador-bitcoin-reserve-imf-scrutiny/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-29-el-salvador-bitcoin-reserve-imf-scrutiny/El Salvador’s 7,696 BTC treasury draws renewed IMF attention over whether recent increases reflect new accumulation or internal wallet movements, testing its sovereign strategy amid price drawdown.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-28-el-salvador-national-bitcoin-node/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-28-el-salvador-national-bitcoin-node/El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office is now running a full Bitcoin node, adding direct network participation to a strategy that already pairs daily treasury buys with expanding education zones.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-27-oobit-pix-usdt-brazil/Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-27-oobit-pix-usdt-brazil/Oobit has added native Pix support, letting Brazilian users deposit reais instantly for USDT balances and send stablecoins through the instant payment system used by more than 170 million people.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-26-adecoagro-tether-sugarcane-bitcoin-mining-brazil/Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-26-adecoagro-tether-sugarcane-bitcoin-mining-brazil/Tether-backed Adecoagro is preparing a 10 MW Bitcoin mining pilot in Ivinhema, Mato Grosso do Sul, powered by surplus bagasse electricity from sugarcane processing, with a target start of July 1.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-25-blockchain-com-brazil-stablecoin-payments/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-25-blockchain-com-brazil-stablecoin-payments/Blockchain.com announced the launch of dedicated cross-border payments infrastructure in Brazil that routes and settles using stablecoins like USDC and USDT alongside bank partners, targeting corporate treasury, payroll, and vendor payments.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-24-borderless-alfred-latam-expansion/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-24-borderless-alfred-latam-expansion/Borderless.xyz added alfred as a Participating Financial Institution, extending stablecoin on/off-ramps to 11 LatAm countries and 13 local payment rails, now reaching Bolivia and El Salvador.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-23-bitso-hybrid-finance-era/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-23-bitso-hybrid-finance-era/At its Stablecoin Conference LATAM 2026 in Mexico City, Bitso said banks and financial institutions were 60% of new Bitso Business clients in 2026, as B2B stablecoin volumes rose 81% year over year.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-22-el-salvador-bitcoin-zone-apopa/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-22-el-salvador-bitcoin-zone-apopa/El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office opened the country’s fourth Zona Bitcoin inside the CUBO Valle Verde center in Apopa, teaching residents of all ages Bitcoin, Lightning, and digital finance.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-21-latam-71-stablecoin-cross-border/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-21-latam-71-stablecoin-cross-border/The Digital Chamber reports 71% of LatAm institutions now use stablecoins for cross-border payments — the highest rate of any region, on $324B in 2025 stablecoin volume.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-20-argentina-milei-cheque-tax-exemption/Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-20-argentina-milei-cheque-tax-exemption/President Javier Milei signed Decree 475/2026, exempting CNV-registered crypto exchanges from Argentina’s 1.2% cheque tax on bank flows — a cost on crypto since 2021 but not on banks or fintechs.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-19-bitso-morpho-mxnb-peso-credit-markets/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-19-bitso-morpho-mxnb-peso-credit-markets/Juno by Bitso launched the first onchain money market in Mexican pesos: MXNB vaults on Morpho, curated by Gauntlet on Base, letting users lend and borrow in local currency without an FX step.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-18-mexico-billionaire-salinas-pliego-bitcoin-portfolio/Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-18-mexico-billionaire-salinas-pliego-bitcoin-portfolio/Ricardo Salinas Pliego, chairman of Mexico’s Grupo Salinas, told CoinDesk that about 70% of his portfolio is in Bitcoin — and that the fixed-supply asset beats real estate as a store of value.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-17-bitso-asia-colombia-push-2026/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-17-bitso-asia-colombia-push-2026/Bitso Business used the close of its Stablecoin Conference to announce Asia corridors, a new real-time Colombia payments API, and the winners of its global stablecoin accelerator The Push 2026.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-16-senate-stablecoin-rewards-draft-latam/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-16-senate-stablecoin-rewards-draft-latam/A Senate Banking substitute would bar stablecoin issuers from paying yield just for holding the tokens, while allowing activity-based rewards — a shift felt by LatAm dollar-stablecoin users.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-15-bitso-stablecoin-conference-latam-2026/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-15-bitso-stablecoin-conference-latam-2026/Bitso’s Stablecoin Conference LATAM 2026 opens at Mexico City’s World Trade Center, drawing finance leaders from 50+ countries as the exchange reports 81% YoY growth in business stablecoin usage.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-15-us-iran-ceasefire-hormuz-crypto-latam/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-15-us-iran-ceasefire-hormuz-crypto-latam/The US and Iran agreed to halt hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz — a waterway carrying a fifth of global oil — sending crude lower and lifting risk assets including bitcoin.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-14-usat-stablecoin-bitso/Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-14-usat-stablecoin-bitso/Bitso users in LatAm can now buy USAT (USA₮), Tether’s GENIUS Act-compliant dollar stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank — days before Bitso’s Stablecoin Conference LATAM 2026 in Mexico City.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-13-metamask-card-13-latam-countries/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-13-metamask-card-13-latam-countries/MetaMask Card is now live in 13 more Latin American countries, letting users spend self-custody crypto at any Mastercard merchant without converting out of their wallet first.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-12-bitso-mxnb-xrpl-ripple/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-12-bitso-mxnb-xrpl-ripple/Bitso’s regulated MXNB stablecoin is expanding to the XRP Ledger’s Permissioned DEX, paired with RLUSD, to support compliant on-chain liquidity and settlement for enterprise cross-border payments in the high-volume U.S.-Mexico corridor.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-11-binance-philippines-vasp-license-block/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-11-binance-philippines-vasp-license-block/BSP says neither Binance nor partner BlockShoals holds the central-bank VASP license needed to operate. SEC adds that StratBox sandbox testing is not a green light for public trading.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-10-syscoin-bridge-exploit-june-2026/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-10-syscoin-bridge-exploit-june-2026/A proof-validation bug in Syscoin’s Bitcoin-to-NEVM bridge let an attacker mint roughly 5 billion SYS (~$10M). The team paused the rail and asked exchanges to freeze tainted coins.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-09-idb-cbweb3-latam-cross-border-payments/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-09-idb-cbweb3-latam-cross-border-payments/The Inter-American Development Bank is testing CBWeb3, a regional network for tokenized central bank money that could settle cross-border FX in minutes — with Brazil’s BCB watching from the sidelines.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-08-meta-usdc-creator-payouts-colombia/Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-08-meta-usdc-creator-payouts-colombia/Meta now sends USDC to select Facebook creators in Colombia and the Philippines. Dollar rails work; turning digital dollars into spendable pesos is still the hard part.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-07-us-banks-tokenized-deposit-network/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-07-us-banks-tokenized-deposit-network/JPMorgan, Citi, Bank of America and more than a dozen peers are backing a Clearing House network to settle tokenized bank deposits on-chain by mid-2027 — a bank-led answer to stablecoins.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-06-el-salvador-daily-btc-treasury-7600/Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-06-el-salvador-daily-btc-treasury-7600/Despite IMF-driven reforms that ended mandatory bitcoin acceptance, El Salvador’s government keeps its one-coin-per-day DCA running — on-chain trackers now put the national stack above 7,600 BTC.https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-05-aureo-mexico-direct-to-bank/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://ptycoin.com/en/posts/2026-06-05-aureo-mexico-direct-to-bank/Aureo announced Direct to Bank (D2B) in Mexico: create a personal Lightning address, link your bank account, and receive pesos automatically in seconds when you send Bitcoin to it. Paired with Direct to Wallet buys, it completes a practical self-custody on/off-ramp.