According to ChainCatcher, citing CriptoNoticias, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to suspend its local services in Argentina. The company notified users on December 31, 2025, that as of January 31, 2026, it will stop supporting the purchase and sale of the US dollar stablecoin USDC using Argentine Pesos. Coinbase stated that this move is a "strategic pause" rather than a permanent exit, aiming to reassess and strengthen its market strategy. During the suspension period, other cryptocurrency operations (including sending and receiving) will continue to function normally.
Coinbase Announces Strategic Pause of Local Services in Argentina
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Cryptocurrency news broke on December 31, 2025, as Coinbase announced a strategic pause of local services in Argentina. The exchange will stop supporting the purchase and sale of USDC with Argentine Pesos by January 31, 2026. This move is not a full exit but a temporary step to reassess its strategy. Other cryptocurrency operations, such as sending and receiving, will continue. The decision comes amid evolving cryptocurrency regulations in the region.
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