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Bolivian institutions leading the financial technology revolution
The word blockchain has long since ceased to be a term reserved for tech enthusiasts. Today, it's a tool that moves billions of dollars in transactions, contracts, and investments worldwide. In Latin America, its adoption is growing rapidly: according to Chainalysis's Global Crypto Adoption Index 2025, the region experienced a 63% year-over-year growth in crypto adoption, solidifying its position as one of the most dynamic markets on the planet.
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14 Oct 2025
DeFi: how decentralized finance is shaping finance in Bolivia
Bolivia is experiencing one of its most complex monetary crises in decades. Banks are limiting access to foreign currency, imposing quotas on international transfers, and in many cases, no longer issuing physical dollars or allowing withdrawals from foreign currency accounts. In this scenario, **thousands of Bolivians have found a lifeline in blockchain technology**, using **dollar-backed *stablecoins*** to protect their savings, send payments abroad, and circumvent the collapse of the local banking system.
14 Oct 2025
Tokenization: How Bolivia can open itself to the world with blockchain
Amid Bolivia's monetary crisis—marked by a dollar shortage, bank quotas, long waiting lists, and an official exchange rate increasingly disconnected from the real **market—blockchain technology has emerged as a true lifeline**. Thanks to it, thousands of Bolivian individuals and businesses have been able to freely access **stablecoins—digital assets** backed by dollars—and thus protect their savings, send payments abroad, or receive international income quickly and securely, without depending on the local banking system.
14 Oct 2025
Export assistance in Bolivia
My name is Rodrigo, and I'm an organic quinoa exporter in La Paz, Bolivia. The quinoa we sell doesn't come from a large industrial farm; it comes from family plots in the highlands, where more than forty small producers plant, harvest, and clean the grain under the sun and wind, with a dedication that can only stem from pride in their land. Every payment I receive from abroad isn't just my income; it's the livelihood of dozens of farming families.
14 Oct 2025
CABLOCK successfully concludes the Blockchain Tour Bolivia 2025
Blockchain technology is gaining traction in Bolivia. A growing number of users and developers are leveraging this new technology to solve problems and create opportunities in the country. This Thursday, September 11th, **the Bolivian National Blockchain Chamber (CABLOCK) concluded its Blockchain Tour Bolivia 2025**, a national tour featuring symposia in **Tarija, Santa Cruz, La Paz, and Cochabamba**. The tour brought together national and international leaders in the crypto and Web3 ecosystem to discuss, teach, and build the country's digital future.
14 Oct 2025
Maximum security in cryptocurrencies
In a context like that of Bolivia and much of Latin America—marked by inflation, monetary crisis, and exchange restrictions—cryptocurrencies are increasingly attractive as a store of value, investment opportunity, and transfer method. However, to reap their benefits, **security** must be at the heart of any decision.
14 Oct 2025
An importer's story: how PrismaPay changed my life
The dollar crisis hit us like a ton of bricks. For over a decade, we lived with a fixed exchange rate, and although transfers abroad were slow and expensive, at least they worked. But in a short time, everything collapsed. The Central Bank's reserves began to dwindle, banks ran out of dollars, and as a result, the parallel dollar market emerged and grew, going from a rumor to the real benchmark of the market.