Mexico's enhanced crypto regulations could significantly impact privacy, compliance costs, and the operational landscape for digital asset firms.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team12 Aug
Federal authorities have indicted five senior members of Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel on charges including drug trafficking, weapons offenses and a sophisticated timeshare scam that defrauded over 6,000 elderly Americans of more than $400 million.
The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent7 Aug
Mexico's drilling ban in the Burgos Basin heightens energy dependency on the US, impacting trade dynamics and investment strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team6 Aug
A couple of days ago, I covered an absolutely wild story, whereby hotel reviewer Ryan Walker had booked a stay at the newly opened $6K per night Amanvari property in Mexico, only to have his reservation canceled the night before arrival, and have security at the hotel’s gate gaslight him, and then call the cops.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig6 Aug
Mexico's export growth under USMCA boosts economic resilience, but ongoing trade negotiations and potential policy shifts pose future risks.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team6 Aug
I just covered how Amanvari opened in Mexico, as the newest property belonging to ultra-luxe hotel group Aman. Well, it seems things aren’t off to a very good start. A hotel reviewer known for being fair booked a stay at the $6,000 per night hotel.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig4 Aug
Luxury hotel group Aman has just opened its newest resort, which has also been in the pipeline for a very, very long time. This represents the brand’s first property in Mexico, and it may have just become the country’s most expensive hotel.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig4 AugMexico-based Awesome Cargo has completed a C check on its own aircraft at its MRO facility for the first time. The 2011-vintage A330-200P2F (1252) reentered service on Aug. 1, flying from Mexico City (NLU) to Zhengzhou (CGO) via Los Angeles (LAX), Anchorage (ANC) and Seoul (ICN). Awesome Cargo, which makes its facility and maintenance services […]
Mexico's AI export surge reshapes its economic landscape, potentially redefining North American trade dynamics and influencing global supply chains.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team1 Aug
Belize Tourism Board (BTB) is proud to announce the return of the same day service connecting major European cities with Philip Goldson International Airport (BZE), Belize City via Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) with Air Canada. The flight opens the door to seamless, same-day travel between Belize and major European cities, which has never been possible before due to a connection in either the US or Mexico.
Atlas, the modern flight API powering intelligent flight retailing and fulfilment infrastructure, today announced the go-live of Volaris on its platform, further expanding its global portfolio of airline partnerships through a single API connection. The partnership brings together Volaris (Mexico), Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris El Salvador, giving Atlas-connected Travel Sellers seamless access to one of Latin America’s largest ultra low-cost airline networks.
In 2021, Andrew Ivey wrote, “‘I Have Other Data’: The Guardia Nacional and the Entrenchment of Mexico’s Militarization’,” where he warned Mexico was headed toward a militarization trap. Five years later, amidst increased pressure from the Trump administration and the election of a new Mexican president, we asked Andrew to revisit his arguments.Image: Sitio Oficial de Andrés Manuel López ObradorIn your 2021 article, you warned that Mexico was headed toward an entrenched militarization trap. In 2024, the Chamber of Deputies passed a constitutional reform formally placing the National Guard under military control, with President Claudia Sheinbaum embracing the change. Has
War on the Rocks•Andrew Ivey29 Jul
US Trade Representative Greer says USMCA talks with Mexico are advancing fast while Canada lags behind, as the US declines to renew the deal in
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team22 Jul
Mexico welcomed 3 million foreign visitors during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, creating a massive stress test for cross-border crypto payment
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Jul
Hyundai Motor’s U.S. and Mexican operations have completed a pilot cross-border treasury payment using Tether’s USDT stablecoin, settling a $20,000 transfer in about seven minutes over the Avalanche blockchain. According to Tether, the proof-of-concept involved Hyundai Motor America converting U.S.…
Hyundai completed a proof-of-concept using Tether's USDT to settle a cross-border treasury transfer between its US and Mexican subsidiaries, highlighting growing enterprise interest in stablecoin-based payments.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar13 Jul
Mexico's cooling inflation may boost economic stability, potentially enhancing the appeal of stablecoins for cross-border remittances.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team9 Jul
Rafael Mrquez's appointment may influence FIFA dynamics, potentially impacting crypto markets through shifts in sports-related investments.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team9 Jul
Mexico's World Cup success could significantly boost its players' market value, enhancing their global visibility and career opportunities.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team9 Jul
Mexico's World Cup performance highlights the growing influence of prediction markets in sports, signaling a shift from traditional fan tokens.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team8 Jul