Some residents have reportedly told the crypto-friendly city of Próspera to “go home” following the Honduran government’s repeal of the ZEDE legislation which enabled it.
From beer to Bitcoin as legal tender: A BTC education in Roatán
How a small-scale Bitcoin education project involving a former brewery collided with plans for Bitcoin as de facto legal tender.
Samson Mow introduces new nation-state adoption for crypto in Bitcoin 2022
Bitcoin is already legal tender in Roatán, Honduras and Madeira, Portugal. Now a Mexican Senator wants to make it so in her country as well.
Bitcoin is ‘not regulated’ — Honduras’ central bank pushes back against legal tender rumors
The central bank said “for the time being” Bitcoin was not regulated in the country, but it was exploring the feasibility of introducing a CBDC.
As Bitcoin debuts in El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala study CBDCs
Honduras and Guatemala are studying central bank digital currencies and the value they could bring to their respective monetary systems.
Honduras gets its first Bitcoin ATM
The “la bitcoinera” machine allows crypto enthusiasts to purchase BTC and ETH using the local fiat currency provided they are willing to scan their IDs and disclose certain personal information.
As Governments Rush to Track Coronavirus, Honduras May Offer a Privacy-First Model
The coronavirus crisis will certainly have lasting impacts, but some measures may prove less harmful than others. While countries like Israel and China implement coronavirus emergency measures that digitally track civilian location data and health records, an entrepreneur in Honduras developed a blockchain-powered equivalent with an acute focus on privacy. The bootstrapped startup Emerge is […]
GrainChain’s Smart Contracts Unite Honduras Coffee Business
The agro-focused blockchain platform has brokered deals to track the production and trade of coffee beans across the Honduran supply chain.
