VENEZUELA The National Superintendency of Cryptoassets and Related Activities (Sunacrip, in Spanish) on September 24 published a regulation on digital mining. The initiative establishes provisions governing + info

VENEZUELA In line with the sovereign debt restructuring proposal made by the Venezuelan Executive last week, on September 21 a group of bondholders created a fund + info

VENEZUELA The Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV, in Spanish) on September 18 published a circular applying a weekly discount of Bs. 30 trillion (USD 81 million) + info

VENEZUELA The Executive branch announced on September 21 that the country is to enter the stage of easing economic activities until Sunday, September 27. The measure + info

PERU On September 18, the Executive branch sent Congress a partial veto of the initiative allowing people to withdraw up to S/4,300 applicable to active and + info

PERU On September 18, the Congress plenary rejected the motion proposing to declare the vacancy of President Martin Vizcarra with 78 votes against, 32 in favor + info

PERU On September 21, the Superintendency of Banks, Insurance and Pension Funds (SBS, for its acronym in Spanish) launched a public consultation on the draft reform + info

ECUADOR On September 23, the Sovereignty and International Relations Committee resumed its study of the draft on personal data protection. On this occasion, the legislators reviewed + info

COLOMBIA   On September 23, the Colombian Financial Superintendency (SFC) presented the new Money Laundering Prevention Supervisory Committee, designed to coordinate work by the sectors’ principal + info

COLOMBIA On September 21, representative Mauricio Toro (Alianza Verde – opposition) chaired a public hearing on the bill he introduced to Congress to regulate Cryptoasset Exchange + info

CHILE On September 22, Senator Felipe Harboe (PPD – opposition) requested that the Financial Markets Commission (CMF, for its acronym in Spanish) be tasked with requesting + info

CHILE On September 23, the Deputies Finance Committee approved the bill regulating financial market operations which also speeds up the processes of issuing debt securities in + info

CHILE On September 23, the Deputies Security Committee began its general discussion of the bill establishing rules on computer crimes and modifying other legal bodies in + info

BRAZIL On September 23, the Chamber of Deputies set up a Committee of Jurists to draw up a preliminary draft to reform and update the current + info

BRAZIL On September 18, the Executive enacted Law No. 14,058, formalizing the entry into force of the General Data Protection Law (LGPD for its Portuguese acronym). + info

ARGENTINA On September 23, the Executive Branch updated the guidelines for contracting cloud services in the form of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as + info

ARGENTINA On September 23, the Systems and Budget Committees passed a bill modifying the Knowledge Economy Law with amendments, supported by the ruling party Frente de + info

ARGENTINA On September 22, the Deputies Budget Committee received the Minister of Economy, Martin Guzman, at a meeting to begin discussion on the 2021 Budget Bill. + info