Cryptocurrencies, international transfers, DeFi and more.
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.
14 Oct 2025
How to start using cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies in Bolivia and Latin America sounded like science fiction not so long ago. It seemed like a topic reserved for programmers in Silicon Valley or "internet geniuses" who worked with incomprehensible code and spent nights staring at black screens filled with green letters. But today the landscape has changed radically. More and more people—from students to entrepreneurs—are entering the crypto world.
14 Oct 2025
The Evolution of the Parallel Dollar in Bolivia
Until a couple of years ago, the exchange rate for the dollar in Bolivia was so fixed it seemed like one of those statues in a public square: immovable, immortal, and, for many, almost invisible. If you needed to buy dollars, you went to the bank or a currency exchange, completed the transaction, and that was it. Nobody talked about a parallel or "blue" dollar like in Argentina. But as with all economic stories in Latin America, the calm doesn't last long: in recent years, Bolivian exchange rate stability has been shaken, and the parallel market has emerged with force.
14 Oct 2025
What is the best way to send money abroad from Bolivia?
Sending money abroad from Bolivia has become a real headache for individuals and businesses. In theory, banks should offer fast and secure solutions, but in practice, the experience is slow, expensive, and limited. Adding to this is the lack of foreign currency faced by the country's financial institutions, which in many cases makes it nearly impossible to complete an international transfer through the traditional banking system. Faced with this situation, more efficient digital alternatives are emerging that eliminate many of the usual obstacles. In this article, we will analyze the difficulties of the current system, the hidden costs faced by users, and how modern platforms are changing the way money is sent abroad from Bolivia.