Crypto ‘here to stay,’ but its role is unclear, Columbia’s Kim Lew says

Columbia Investment Management Company president and CEO Kim Lew thinks that cryptocurrencies are here to stay.  “I think it will have profound effects,” she said in a recent interview, adding, “There are many different avenues that it can go.” Lew explained that people could build many new things within the crypto ecosystem, such as stablecoins and […]

Uruguay: Senator introduces bill to enable use of crypto for payments

Uruguayan Senator Juan Satori has introduced a draft bill to regulate cryptocurrency and enable businesses to accept crypto payments. Satori joins a growing list of politicians from South American and Spanish-speaking countries that are seeking to bring crypto adoption into the mainstream. The Senator is not proposing the use of crypto as legal tender as […]