The largest e-commerce platform in Latin America, MercadoLibre, has announced that Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading are now available to its users in Chile. With the company’s MercadoPago wallet app, Chilean customers will be able to purchase, sell, and store Bitcoin. According to a statement made by Osvaldo Gimenez, President

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been charged by federal prosecutors with attempting to bribe “one or more” Chinese government officials with $40 million in order to unlock $1 billion worth of digital assets that belonged to his hedge fund, Alameda Research. Bankman-Fried currently

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, Binance, and its CEO Changpeng Zhao have been sued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on charges that they promoted the sale of unregistered derivatives to users in the United States. Several alleged violations of CFTC regulations are made in the

In addition to purchasing an additional 6,455 BTC, MicroStrategy has revealed that it has repaid a $205 million Bitcoin-collateralized loan in full at a 22% discount for $160 million, bringing their total holdings to 138,955 BTC. Chairman Michael Saylor tweeted that the Bitcoin was purchased for an average