Bolivia

Core Summary According to CoinDesk, Bolivia is considering adding Tether (USDT) to its national payments system. After the country lifted cryptocurrency restrictions in mid-2024, transaction volumes surged to $430 million. This move reflects Latin American nations’ growing recognition of stablecoins’ potential in cross-border payments and financial inclusion. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

Bolivian Minister’s Convoy Ambushed During Roadblock Clearance — A Bolivian minister’s convoy was ambushed while carrying out a roadblock clearance operation. The incident reflects escalating tensions in parts of the country, with fierce confrontations between protesters and government operations.

Anti-government demonstrators clashed with police in Bolivia as tensions continue to escalate. The protests reflect ongoing political instability in the country.