Andrés Engler

Andrés Engler is a CoinDesk editor based in Argentina, where he covers the Latin American crypto ecosystem. He follows the regional scene of startups, funds and corporations. His work has been featured in La Nación newspaper and Monocle magazine, among other media. He graduated from the Catholic University of Argentina. He holds BTC.

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Policy

Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission Approves Solana-Based ETF

The product now has to be approved by the local stock exchange, B3.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Raphael Nogueira/Unsplash)

Policy

Brazilian Civil Police Dismantles Crypto Laundering Scheme Employed by Drug Gang

The criminal group used a company that functioned as a crypto exchange.

(Ramon Buçard/Unsplash)

Policy

Pro-Bitcoin Candidate Javier Milei Snags Primary Presidential Elections in Argentina

Milei had been tabbed to finish no higher than third in Sunday’s preliminary election.

Argentina presidential candidate Javier Milei (Getty images)

Policy

El escrutinio regulatorio sobre Worldcoin aumenta mientras Argentina inicia una investigación

La investigación comenzó después de que la Agencia de Acceso a la Información Pública de Argentina advirtiera que el proyecto estaba captando numerosos datos en cinco importantes jurisdicciones del país.

Bandera de Argentina. (Unsplash)

Policy

Worldcoin Regulatory Scrutiny Grows as Argentina Opens Investigation

The investigation began after collecting numerous data in five major jurisdictions of the country, the Argentinian Agency for Access to Public Information said.

Argentina flag (Unsplash)

Finance

Binance recibe licencia para ofrecer servicios de bitcoin y otros activos digitales en El Salvador

El exchange de criptomonedas anunció que ahora cuenta con licencias para operar en 18 países.

El Salvador (Esaú González, Unsplash)

Finance

Binance Receives License to Offer Bitcoin, Digital Asset Services in El Salvador

The crypto exchange said it now holds licenses to operate in 18 countries.

El Salvador (Esaú González, Unsplash)

Finance

Latin American Crypto Company Ripio Launches U.S. Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin

The cryptocurrency is hosted on LaChain, a recently started blockchain focused on the region.

Venture capital firm Variant commits $450 million to its third crypto-focused fund. (Horst Schwalm/Pixabay)

Finance

Near to Help Colombian Web3 Social Network Blumer Build Token Infrastructure

Users will be able to convert Blumer tokens for other cryptocurrencies and withdraw to wallets.

The Colombian flag

Finance

Private Banking Firm With $14B Assets Starts First Crypto Fund of Spain

The fund will be accessible to professional investors only and will be audited by PwC.

Una encuesta mostró que casi 7% de los españoles invirtió en cripto. (Kutay Tanir/Getty Images)