CryptoNews

Latam Insights: Largest Latam Bank Mulls Stablecoin, Brazil Bans Retirement Funds From Investing in Crypto

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Itau reveals it is considering launching its own stablecoin, Brazil bans retirement funds from investing in crypto, and also champions local currency payments as a BRICS member. Largest Bank in Brazil Mulls Stablecoin, Awaits Regulation Banks…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Devin 2.0 is here: Cognition slashes price of AI software engineer to $20 per month from $500

The Founders Fund-backed San Francisco startup Cognition AI (also known as Cognition Labs) made a name for itself out of nowhere in early 2024 with the release of Devin, its AI-powered software engineer that could work alongside human developers and carry out tasks autonomously through natural language instructions given to them by a human dev through a prompt window or even separate third-party…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Ride1Up launches new Vorsa electric bike as incredible bang-for-your-buck urban ride

Ride1Up got its start as a dedicated urban-focused electric bike maker, bringing affordable e-bikes with excellent performance to commuters all over the US. The brand has since expanded into a number of diverse categories both on and off-road, but continues to lead in the urban sector. Now Ride1Up has launched its newest model, the Vorsa, which sets a new high watermark for value among urban…
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CryptoNews

Lawmakers Demand SEC Transparency on Trump Family Crypto Ties

Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Maxine Waters have formally requested transparency from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concerning potential conflicts of interest involving President Donald Trump’s family and their ties to World Liberty Financial (WLF), a cryptocurrency firm. The lawmakers cited concerns that the Trump family stands to gain up to $400 million from…
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