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Crypto in Latam

How to Launch a Crypto Company in Mexico | With Carlos Valderrama

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In this episode we dive deep into the regulatory maze of crypto and fintech in Mexico and LATAM with Carlos Valderrama, CEO of Legal Paradox. Known for his sharp legal insights and vast experience advising over 490 companies, Carlos breaks down the true cost of innovation in heavily regulated environments.

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00:00 – Intro
03:05 – Entering Fintech and the Early Crypto Landscape
06:18 – Building the Mexican FinTech Law from Scratch
10:13 – Startups vs. Regulators: Compliance Struggles
14:28 – 10x Fintech Growth and Crypto Parallels
18:10 – VASP Regulation and the Mexican Central Bank
22:07 – How Long It Takes to Get Authorized in Mexico
26:48 – E-Payments: Timeframes, Costs, and Barriers
34:13 – Evolution of Regulation and Legal Innovation
43:52 – LATAM’s Role in Global Blockchain Initiatives

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