In the serene South Brazilian town of Rolante, a remarkable economic transformation is underway, with Bitcoin at its heart. Known for its picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and waterfalls, Rolante is now also celebrated for its innovative embrace of cryptocurrency. This shift was sparked by Ricardo and Camila, two Bitcoin enthusiasts from Porto Alegre, who envisioned […]
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