CRYPTOCURRENCY
Honduran Withdrawal from ICSID Backed by Economists Amidst Crypto Firm Dispute
Economists rally behind the Honduran government's decision to exit ICSID, amid a $10.8B claim from Próspera Inc., a crypto island firm affected by legislative changes.
Honduras Imposes Crypto Trading Ban Amid Fraud and Laundering Concerns
Honduras' CNBS regulator bans cryptocurrency transactions within financial institutions due to fraud, money laundering, and regulatory inability to regulate multi-jurisdictional digital platforms amid global debate.
Honduras Breaks Ground by Officially Recognizing Bitcoin in Economic Transactions
Próspera ZEDE, a Honduran special economic zone, officially adopts Bitcoin as a unit of account, signaling a shift towards enhanced financial autonomy and the progressive integration of cryptocurrency in mainstream finance.
Honduras Establishes Bitcoin Valley in Santa Lucia to Boost Crypto Opportunities
Honduras has entered the cryptocurrency trend after launching “Bitcoin Valley” in Santa Lucia meant to spur more opportunities in the digital asset space.
Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender in Honduran Special Economic Zone
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have become legal tender in a special economic zone on an island on Honduras' Caribbean coast, officials said.
Honduras Receives First Crypto ATM In Tegucigalpa, Following El Salvador's Step Foot
Honduras-based TGU Consulting Group has launched the first crypto ATM in its capital. The firm has plans to launch more ATMs to enable residents to deposit and withdraw cash from the ATMs.
Blockchain-based Agricultural Startup Plans to Unite the Coffee Industry of Honduras
GrainChain being an agricultural start up backed up by Medici Ventures and has shown some prospects so far, plans to bring together the coffee industry of Honduras.