5 Arrested Trying to Purchase Biometric Data by Mimicking Sam Altman’s World Activities in Argentina

Authorities believe criminals might use this biometric data to create digital replicas, facilitating digital ID theft and fraud crimes by taking advantage of the popularity of Sam Altman’s World in Argentina. 5 Citizens Arrested in Argentina Purchasing Biometric Data Criminals are taking advantage of the popularity of Sam Altman’s World, the biometric proof-of-personhood protocol, to … Read more

Argentina Designs Forensic Protocols to Fight Crypto Crime

Argentina has designed and established identification and forensic protocols to guide security and police forces in standardizing their actions to fight crypto crime. Argentina Establishes Forensic, Identification, and Seizing Protocols for Crypto Crimes Argentina has taken another step toward empowering its public servants to fight crypto crime. The Nation’s Security Ministry recently issued Resolution 117/2025, … Read more

Coinbase Launches in Argentina, Targeting 5 Million Daily Crypto Users

Coinbase has secured approval to operate in Argentina, aiming to tackle economic instability with crypto tools as 5 million Argentinians already rely on digital assets daily. Coinbase Secures Argentina Approval, Setting the Stage for Crypto’s Future Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on Jan. 28 that it has received regulatory approval to operate in Argentina, … Read more

Crypto Crossroads in Argentina: Legislative Elections Might Define Industry’s Future

Different views on crypto are being shuffled in Argentina, as the legislative elections will determine the Congress that will define the industry’s path. Argentina to Define Its Crypto Path in Upcoming Legislative Elections Argentina is nearing a crossroads that could define its crypto legislation in the future. The legislative elections, set to take place this … Read more

Bitbase Expands Its Crypto ATM Network in Argentina

Bitbase, a Spain-based crypto ATM company, is ready to grow its network in Argentina, taking advantage of the rising popularity of these assets in the country. The company opened its first Argentine location last year and hopes to keep expanding its operations in 2025. Bitbase Expands Crypto ATM Network, Aims to Lead Industry in Argentina … Read more

Argentina Freezes $3.5 Million in USDT Linked to Rainbowex Amid Massive Seizure Operation

The Argentine justice system has ordered Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, to freeze over $3.5 million linked to Rainbowex, an alleged mega pyramid operation that is currently under investigation. The request comes after the execution of 22 search warrants and the detention of 10 individuals connected with these operations. Argentine Authorities Hit Rainboex … Read more

Caught in Offside? Argentine Soccer Team Scammed by Missing Press Chief in Crypto Swindle

The Press Chief of Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, an Argentine second-division soccer team, has vanished after allegedly swindling millions from the team using a crypto investment platform. Press Chief of Argentine Soccer Team Vanishes, Leaving Million-Dollar Debt Linked to Crypto Investment Platform Matías Centurión, the press chief of Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, a second-division soccer … Read more

Argentina to Patrol Cyberspace in the Hunt for Crypto Criminals

A recent resolution issued by the Security Ministry of Argentina has added crypto crimes to the set of activities that will be tracked and surveilled by police forces. Resolution 1330/2024 states that the federal security forces will develop countermeasures to fight crimes of “unauthorized financial intermediation through the use of cryptoassets,” to prevent them from … Read more

Tax Reduction, Currency Competition, and Nuclear Energy: Milei Defines Second Year Roadmap

Argentine President Javier Milei delivered a speech detailing his administration’s plans for its second year in office. The leader stated that he would slash 90% of national taxes, implement a currency competition scheme, and even introduce nuclear energy to the country. Milei Year Two: Nuclear Energy, Tax Reduction, and Free Currency Circulation Argentine President Javier … Read more

Argentina Partners With El Salvador on Digital Asset Regulation Issues

The CNV, the current VASP regulatory institution in Argentina, has signed a collaboration agreement with the Digital Asset National Commission (CNAD) of El Salvador to exchange information, supervise, and regulate cryptocurrency exchange operations. Argentina to Lean on El Salvador’s Experience in the Digital Asset Regulation Field President Javier Milei’s administration seems adamant about establishing clear … Read more