By EFE, Brujula Digital: Around 258,000 Bolivians Turn to Cryptocurrencies Due to Dollar Shortage A woman walks in front of a currency exchange house. Photo: EFE The Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) reported on Thursday that around 258,000 Bolivians have been using cryptocurrencies over the past three months, following the official authorization for buying, selling,…
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Limited citizens’ access to their own savings | Limitando el acceso de los ciudadanos a sus propios ahorros
Editorial, El Dia: Bolivian “Corralito” In 2001, Argentina experienced one of the darkest moments in its economic history: the “corralito” banking crisis. This measure, which limited citizens’ access to their own savings, triggered a crisis that left deep scars on Argentine society and its economy. Today, more than two decades after that catastrophe, Bolivia seems…
The MAS Government is the Problem | El gobierno masista es el problema
By Ovidio Roca, El Dia: And now, who can help us? I, the Chapulín Colorado!, Evo and Lucho version. If we believe that the centralist government will give us the solution, let’s remember Ronald Reagan: “The government is not the solution to our problem; the government is the problem.” In reality, the MAS government is…
Dollar fluctuates daily, and some sellers are seeking refuge in cryptocurrencies | El dólar fluctúa diariamente y algunos vendedores buscan refugio en las criptomonedas
El Deber: Santa Cruz Begins to Use USDT as a ‘Refuge’ Amid Fluctuating Exchange Rates The volatility of the U.S. dollar fluctuates daily, and some sellers are seeking refuge in cryptocurrencies out of fear of losing money in their transactions. A specialist warns about scams circulating in the market. The volatility of the dollar’s price…
Ill will | Mala voluntad
By Fabian Freire, El Diario: Bolivia is sinking into economic chaos, and it is undeniable that the crisis is becoming more pronounced. Many sectors of the economy are being hit, and it is clear that the government’s response is non-existent, which is incomprehensible given that Bolivia’s future is at stake. The government of “Luchito” continues…
Acute crisis of confidence – Aguda crisis de confianza
Editorial, Los Tiempos: The Government of Luis Arce is going through perhaps the most critical trance of his two years and four months in office. The teachers’ protests, which are announcing that they are getting worse, the roadblocks in three departments, which do not seem close to an end, and the political pressures that it…
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