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Kabosu: the dog who went from abandonment to moving markets
The story of Kabosu —the rescued dog who became a global icon— shows how a meme born from chance can turn into a cultural symbol and, unintentionally, into financial infrastructure. From an abandoned breeding facility in Japan to becoming the face of Dogecoin and influencing real markets, Kabosu’s journey blends tenderness, chaos, internet culture, economics, and humanity. A story about how something small can trigger enormous consequences in the digital world.

Larisa - LoQueArde
5 days ago4 min read


Paying taxes with DOGECOIN in Argentina: not a meme, actual public policy
A direct look at a historic decision: the City of Buenos Aires has begun accepting cryptocurrencies —including Dogecoin— to pay taxes. The post explains how the system works, what it really means (and what it doesn’t), why this move opens a crack in the relationship between citizens and the State, and how it can become a concrete tool for those already navigating crypto. A clear, no-hype analysis with context —and with the ardent perspective of Lo Que Arde.

Larisa - LoQueArde
5 days ago3 min read


Argentina burns in crypto: from tokenized Messi to paying with USDT at the grocery store
A blistering roundup of Argentina’s crypto week: from a tokenized Messi and peso-stablecoins racing to exist, to families buying homes with Bitcoin as collateral, Chinese mining stirring again, USDT payments through local QR codes, and a labor reform that quietly mentions crypto salaries. A chaotic, vibrant map of a country moving faster than its own headlines — with reality getting ahead of itself.

Larisa - LoQueArde
Nov 284 min read


Movements that shouldn’t be happening this in sync
A walk through the week’s most unsettling crypto signals: from Argentina’s AL30 turned into a token to massive Bitcoin outflows from Binance, Visa’s fiat→USDC bridge, IBM’s quantum leap, and new global tactics for seizing Bitcoin. Between infrastructure shifts, regulation pressure, AI trading on its own, and markets that behave like living systems, the landscape stops being “news” and becomes a symptom. A map to read what moves while no one’s looking.

Larisa - LoQueArde
Nov 133 min read


How an accountant gave structure to crypto chaos
An Argentine accountant specialized in crypto arbitrage proves that disorder isn’t part of the system—it’s a consequence of misunderstanding.
His guide translates digital finance into clear, legal, and traceable procedures.
Between numbers and symbols, he shows that clarity itself can be a quiet revolution.

Larisa - LoQueArde
Nov 92 min read


When a rental car turns into a token and you’re like ‘what is happening?
An Argentine startup, Mercado Cripto, turned rental cars into blockchain tokens offering a 10% annual yield.
Each token represents a share of the income generated by real vehicles on the road.
Beyond finance, the project signals a cultural shift — from owning to participating — showing how blockchain is beginning to move through real streets, not just digital ones.

Larisa - LoQueArde
Nov 73 min read


Ripio launches wARS: the Argentine peso enters the crypto world
Ripio launches wARS, the first stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the Argentine peso.
A digital currency designed for payments, transfers, and everyday use across Ethereum, Base, and World Chain.
From the desk to the cloud, Argentina enters the global crypto map with a tool made to move value in local currency — anytime, anywhere.

Larisa - LoQueArde
Nov 13 min read


The 9 Pages That Ignited Power
A personal journey through the myth of Satoshi Nakamoto and the birth of Bitcoin.
Between history, code, and symbol, a reflection on how an anonymous idea reshaped the concept of trust — and continues to ignite the imagination of those who create without asking for permission.

Larisa - LoQueArde
Oct 314 min read


The U.S. opens a fixed-term deposit in Argentina — something historic, with the scent of change
The U.S. surprised global markets by opening a fixed-term deposit at Banco Santander Argentina — a first in the country’s history. The $20 billion move aims to absorb pesos and could revalue the local currency. Larisa analyzes it with her sharp, symbolic lens: no jargon, no flags — just what this shift might mean for everyday Argentines.

Larisa - LoQueArde
Oct 113 min read
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