Morning Edition · Thursday, July 9, 2026
Nexo Launches a Crypto Card in Argentina as Latin America Adoption Deepens
The lender is making Buenos Aires its regional hub, offering debit and credit modes in an economy long shaped by inflation and capital controls.
Nexo has launched its crypto card in Argentina, adding both debit and credit modes as it makes Buenos Aires its Latin America hub for digital assets, Crypto.news reported. The card lets users spend against crypto holdings or borrow against…
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Latin America Dollarizes Through Crypto
In high-inflation Latin American economies, crypto cards and dollar-linked stablecoins keep substituting for weak local currencies, deepening informal dollarization through consumer payment rails.
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