Rep. Nydia Velázquez seeks to make digital asset income federally taxable for mainland investors on the island. #NewsismyBusiness
When he moved to Puerto Rico in 2017, Brock Pierce, an investor in a range of experimental crypto ventures, made headline-grabbing promises to revive the local economy. #NewsismyBusiness
The Puerto Rico Financial Services Forum will feature experts discussing compliance, innovations and more. #NewsismyBusiness
The joint initiative focuses on Web3 and blockchain technology education in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
The four CoinFlip ATMs in Puerto Rico are available inside gas stations in Bayamón, Caguas and San Juan.
The receipt the license in Puerto Rico comes on the heels of the company’s first external funding round.
April’s first panel kicks off with resources that will answer some of the most frequently asked questions regarding the Crypto scene and its revolution.
The alliance hopes to keep Puerto Rico at the forefront of Web 3 and the economy for the future.
“CryptoCurious” online courses will be held in February in Spanish and English via Zoom.
It’s a decade since the enactment of tax incentive rules for cryptocurrency investors in Puerto Rico and the influx of mainlanders setting up shop in town does not wane. As the boom for investors seeking capital gains relief builds up, resentment from activists gets more vocal. They complain the new crypto economy is not benefiting […]
It was not exactly music to their ears for many show business entrepreneurs at the end of the last century. The initial attack that collapsed the traditional song distribution industry came from Netscape in 1999. Then it was Apple’s iTunes, followed by Spotify, and now its cryptocurrency creeping into the $65 billion music business worldwide. […]
The famous Mexican actress Maria Félix said it candidly: “Money is not the most important thing in life, but it does calm your nerves.” Others say that money indeed makes the world go ‘round. Truly, it has been humanity’s instrument of barter and exchange goods since time immemorial. Also, since long ago, coinage has been […]
The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association (PRBTA), in partnership with the Blockchain Education Network (BEN) will host “CryptoCurious,” a free four-week workshop, with the first session scheduled for Oct. 4 5:30 p.m. at the Condado Ocean Club. Every Monday, attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the fundamentals of a new topic in the […]
FV Bank, a dual licensed challenger bank and digital asset custodian, announced the closing of its Series A funding round worth $8 million. The fundraise, led by BnkToTheFuture, Decentralized Ventures, NFG Fund, CCIX Global, Zenrain Technology, and Satvat, boosts FV Bank’s post money valuation to $48.9 million, the entity said. Founded in 2018 by payments entrepreneurs […]
When will the bitcoin speculative bubble burst? Like all speculative investment euphoria bubbles, there is a time when a herd of investors enamored with huge returns will begin to invest or consider investing in asset classes they don’t fully understand or comprehend. Such is the case with bitcoin, which is the name of the most […]
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