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Argentina Moves To Tighten Grip On Crypto Transactions
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - 4:39pm | 984Argentina's central bank is moving to tighten its grip on crypto transactions in the inflation-rattled country, having last week issued new guidance that prohibits some companies from certain activities. Specifically, registered payment service providers known locally as PSPCPs may not carry...
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Bitcoin Gains Deeper Foothold In Latin America Through MercadoLibre
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 6:54am | 370Latin America's version of eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY), MercadoLibre, has announced that it will be integrating bitcoin payments into its services. The move represents a big win for the cryptocurrency community, which has long promoted bitcoin usage in regions like Latin America where a large...
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Barron's Recap: Banker to the World
Sunday, July 14, 2013 - 8:51pm | 890This weekend in Barron's online: the outlook for Citigroup, the top financial advisor teams in the country, and the prospects for Entegris and MercadoLibre. Cover Story "Citi's World of Promise" by Sandra Ward. Shareholders should take heed of the vow Citigroup's (NYSE: C) new CEO has made to...
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Barron's Recap (5/26/12): The Top 50 Annuities, and Tech Firms Hoard Cash
Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 8:05am | 1041This weekend in Barron's online: the top 50 annuities, Intel finally goes mobile, what tech companies should do with all that cash, and the prospects for Snap-on. Cover Story "The Top 50 Annuities" by Karen Hube. A year ago, guaranteed payouts and benefits on all kinds of annuities were far more...
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Piper Jaffray Comments On ARPU Analysis
Friday, April 8, 2011 - 7:42am | 109Piper Jaffray has identified stocks with great opportunity in the five core areas of social, online video, search, eCommerce and mobile. This analysis uses ARPUs or amount of revenue generated per user as its measuring stick for potential. The report shows Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), SINA Corp. (...