Argentina to ban banks from offering Bitcoin

posted about 1 year ago
After a bolt movement of a couple of Argentinean private banks starting offering cryptocurrencies to their clients last week, the Central Bank of the country prohibited every commercial bank to follow that path.

The news comes on the heels of a $45 billion loan approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Argentina in March that stipulated the country should discourage the usage of #bitcoin and cryptocurrency.
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