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Born in Colombia, Felipe earned a degree in journalism at the University of Chile with the highest honor in the overall ranking and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Communication. He is a writer with more than nine years of experience, first in the Forex field and later in the crypto industry as an analyst/news junkie. Among his interest topics include human rights, decentralization, financial markets, geopolitics, sports, and new technologies. An inveterate traveler, and always attracted to a good plate of food.
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Bank of Brazil Becomes the First State-Backed Bank to Allow Customers Exposure to a Crypto ETF
Apr 17, 2021
Bank of Brazil Becomes the First State-Backed Bank to Allow Customers Exposure to a Crypto ETF
Wallstreetbets Reinstates Ban on Cryptocurrency Discussions, Citing Bloomberg Coverage
Apr 16, 2021
Wallstreetbets Reinstates Ban on Cryptocurrency Discussions, Citing Bloomberg Coverage
Expert Believes Nuclear-Powered Crypto Mining Could Help Ukraine to Solve Energy Spending Problems
Apr 16, 2021
Expert Believes Nuclear-Powered Crypto Mining Could Help Ukraine to Solve Energy Spending Problems
South Korean City Threatens to Seize Cryptos From Tax Evaders
Apr 15, 2021
South Korean City Threatens to Seize Cryptos From Tax Evaders
Former South Korean Social Media Giant in Talks 'With Major Gaming Companies' to Implement Its Crypto
Apr 14, 2021
Former South Korean Social Media Giant in Talks 'With Major Gaming Companies' to Implement Its Crypto
Investors File Class Action Lawsuit Before the National Court of Spain Over an Alleged $298M Crypto Scam
Apr 14, 2021
Investors File Class Action Lawsuit Before the National Court of Spain Over an Alleged $298M Crypto Scam
Brazil's Central Bank President Expects to Have News on a CBDC 'Soon'
Apr 14, 2021
Brazil's Central Bank President Expects to Have News on a CBDC 'Soon'
Latest Episode of The Simpsons Prices Bitcoin at 'Infinite' as the Crypto Consolidates Above the $60K Threshold
Apr 13, 2021
Latest Episode of The Simpsons Prices Bitcoin at 'Infinite' as the Crypto Consolidates Above the $60K Threshold
Venezuelan Guards Seize 76 Bitcoin Mining Rigs Due to 'Inconsistencies' in Transport Documents
Apr 13, 2021
Venezuelan Guards Seize 76 Bitcoin Mining Rigs Due to 'Inconsistencies' in Transport Documents
Spanish Tax Authority Issues 14,800 Warning Letters to Cryptocurrency Holders
Apr 12, 2021
Spanish Tax Authority Issues 14,800 Warning Letters to Cryptocurrency Holders
Report Claims Ukrainian Officials Hold Over $2.6 Billion in Bitcoin
Apr 10, 2021
Report Claims Ukrainian Officials Hold Over $2.6 Billion in Bitcoin
South Korean Government Announces Crackdown on Illicit Crypto-Related Transactions in an 'Overheated Market'
Apr 9, 2021
South Korean Government Announces Crackdown on Illicit Crypto-Related Transactions in an 'Overheated Market'
Swedish Central Bank Releases the First Study About Its CBDC E-Krona Pilot
Apr 9, 2021
Swedish Central Bank Releases the First Study About Its CBDC E-Krona Pilot
Spanish Travel Compensation Firm Signs Deal With Domestic Exchange to Reimburse Travelers With Cryptos
Apr 8, 2021
Spanish Travel Compensation Firm Signs Deal With Domestic Exchange to Reimburse Travelers With Cryptos
Lawyer Files Class Action Complaint to Stop Argentinean Central Bank from Collecting Crypto Users Data
Apr 8, 2021
Lawyer Files Class Action Complaint to Stop Argentinean Central Bank from Collecting Crypto Users Data
Cryptojacking Activity Decreased for the First Time Since 2018, Says Intelligence Report
Apr 8, 2021
Cryptojacking Activity Decreased for the First Time Since 2018, Says Intelligence Report
Hackers Target Github Server Infrastructure to Mine Cryptocurrencies
Apr 7, 2021
Hackers Target Github Server Infrastructure to Mine Cryptocurrencies
North Korean Hackers Threatened Bithumb Exchange With a $16M Ransom Amid the 2017 Data Breach, Says Report
Apr 6, 2021
North Korean Hackers Threatened Bithumb Exchange With a $16M Ransom Amid the 2017 Data Breach, Says Report
British Authorities Take Down Dark Web Ecstasy Gang, Seize $5.8M in Drugs
Apr 6, 2021
British Authorities Take Down Dark Web Ecstasy Gang, Seize $5.8M in Drugs
Argentinean Central Bank Asks Local Banks for Information on Customers Who Deal With Cryptocurrencies
Apr 5, 2021
Argentinean Central Bank Asks Local Banks for Information on Customers Who Deal With Cryptocurrencies
Music Company Founded by Dr. Luke Enables Bitcoin Payments for Songwriters and Producers
Apr 3, 2021
Music Company Founded by Dr. Luke Enables Bitcoin Payments for Songwriters and Producers
Abkhazia Plans to Criminalize Crypto Mining as Energy Crisis Deepens— Extends Temporary Ban
Apr 2, 2021
Abkhazia Plans to Criminalize Crypto Mining as Energy Crisis Deepens— Extends Temporary Ban
Study Highlights the Most Common NFT Scams Amid the Current Mainstream Hype
Apr 2, 2021
Study Highlights the Most Common NFT Scams Amid the Current Mainstream Hype
Irish Police Investigate Massive Bitcoin Scam That Allegedly Stole Millions From High-Net-Worth Individuals
Apr 2, 2021
Irish Police Investigate Massive Bitcoin Scam That Allegedly Stole Millions From High-Net-Worth Individuals
Assurance Report Says Tether Stablecoins Are Fully Backed- Firm Exceeded Its Consolidated Liabilities
Apr 1, 2021
Assurance Report Says Tether Stablecoins Are Fully Backed- Firm Exceeded Its Consolidated Liabilities
Spain Is 'Close' to Regulating Crypto-Related Ads in the Streets, Says CNMV President
Apr 1, 2021
Spain Is 'Close' to Regulating Crypto-Related Ads in the Streets, Says CNMV President
Crypto M&A Deals Set a New Record in 2020, Surging to $1.1 Billion
Mar 31, 2021
Crypto M&A Deals Set a New Record in 2020, Surging to $1.1 Billion
Study Finds South Koreans Aged 20-39 Mainly Invest up to $100 in Cryptocurrencies
Mar 31, 2021
Study Finds South Koreans Aged 20-39 Mainly Invest up to $100 in Cryptocurrencies
Major Venezuelan Satellite TV Provider Enables Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Payments
Mar 30, 2021
Major Venezuelan Satellite TV Provider Enables Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Payments
Spanish Island Government Decides to Sell Its Bitcoin Investment by Citing 'Ethical' Reasons
Mar 30, 2021
Spanish Island Government Decides to Sell Its Bitcoin Investment by Citing 'Ethical' Reasons
Wife Leaves Husband After He Refused to Sell Bitcoin at $60K and Bought the Dip
Mar 28, 2021
Wife Leaves Husband After He Refused to Sell Bitcoin at $60K and Bought the Dip
Italian Copyright Agency Selects Algorand to Create Over Four Million NFTs to Represent Author Rights
Mar 26, 2021
Italian Copyright Agency Selects Algorand to Create Over Four Million NFTs to Represent Author Rights
Study Finds Cryptocurrency Scams Surged 40% in 2020, Forecasts an Increase of 75% in 2021
Mar 26, 2021
Study Finds Cryptocurrency Scams Surged 40% in 2020, Forecasts an Increase of 75% in 2021
Major South Korean Bank BNK Busan Plans to Offer Banking Services to Domestic Crypto Exchanges
Mar 25, 2021
Major South Korean Bank BNK Busan Plans to Offer Banking Services to Domestic Crypto Exchanges
Domestic and Foreign Buyers Acquired a 'Tokenized' Apartment in a Spanish City by Paying With Ethereum
Mar 25, 2021
Domestic and Foreign Buyers Acquired a 'Tokenized' Apartment in a Spanish City by Paying With Ethereum
John McAfee's Bodyguard Pleads Not Guilty in the $13M Crypto Fraud Case
Mar 25, 2021
John McAfee's Bodyguard Pleads Not Guilty in the $13M Crypto Fraud Case
Microsoft Is Surveying Its Xbox Users About Adding a Bitcoin Payment Option to the Store
Mar 24, 2021
Microsoft Is Surveying Its Xbox Users About Adding a Bitcoin Payment Option to the Store
Armed Criminals Who Posed as Bitcoin Buyers Stole Over $5K From a 26-Year-Old Man in Argentina
Mar 24, 2021
Armed Criminals Who Posed as Bitcoin Buyers Stole Over $5K From a 26-Year-Old Man in Argentina
Digital Yuan Won't Be Fully Anonymous but Offers 'Controllable' Privacy Protection, Says Official
Mar 23, 2021
Digital Yuan Won't Be Fully Anonymous but Offers 'Controllable' Privacy Protection, Says Official
US Authorities Indict a Canadian Telecom Provider in a Crypto Money Laundering Case With Encrypted Phones
Mar 23, 2021
US Authorities Indict a Canadian Telecom Provider in a Crypto Money Laundering Case With Encrypted Phones
AMD Won't Restrict Crypto Miners From Using Its Graphic Cards
Mar 22, 2021
AMD Won't Restrict Crypto Miners From Using Its Graphic Cards
Atlanta-Based Bitcoin ATM Provider Launches Over 100 New Machines Across 24 States in the US
Mar 19, 2021
Atlanta-Based Bitcoin ATM Provider Launches Over 100 New Machines Across 24 States in the US
South Koreans Are Required to Pay Taxes for Crypto Holdings in Overseas Exchanges, Authorities Warn
Mar 19, 2021
South Koreans Are Required to Pay Taxes for Crypto Holdings in Overseas Exchanges, Authorities Warn
Putin Asks Russian Attorney General Office to Combat Illegal Cross-Border Crypto Transfers
Mar 19, 2021
Putin Asks Russian Attorney General Office to Combat Illegal Cross-Border Crypto Transfers
Belarus President Calls to Increase Regulation on Cryptocurrencies, Citing 'China's Experience'
Mar 18, 2021
Belarus President Calls to Increase Regulation on Cryptocurrencies, Citing 'China's Experience'
Bitmex Cofounder Ben Delo Surrenders to US Authorities— Arthur Hayes to Follow in April
Mar 17, 2021
Bitmex Cofounder Ben Delo Surrenders to US Authorities— Arthur Hayes to Follow in April
Private Messaging App Signal Now Accepts Donations in Cryptocurrencies
Mar 17, 2021
Private Messaging App Signal Now Accepts Donations in Cryptocurrencies
South Korean Tax Agency Identifies Over 2,400 Evaders Who Used Cryptocurrencies to Bypass Taxation
Mar 17, 2021
South Korean Tax Agency Identifies Over 2,400 Evaders Who Used Cryptocurrencies to Bypass Taxation
Turkish Police Dismantle Massive Chinese Crypto Scam That Held 101 Hostages
Mar 16, 2021
Turkish Police Dismantle Massive Chinese Crypto Scam That Held 101 Hostages
Individual Detained in Romania Under Suspicion of Stealing Thousands of Cryptos From an Unnamed Major Exchange
Mar 15, 2021
Individual Detained in Romania Under Suspicion of Stealing Thousands of Cryptos From an Unnamed Major Exchange