Argentina Launches First Bitcoin Credit Card to Combat Inflation
ByAinvest
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 8:54 am ET1min read
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Lemon, a leading crypto platform in Argentina, has launched the country's first Bitcoin-backed Visa credit card. This innovative product allows users to access credit in Argentine pesos without selling or converting their Bitcoin holdings. The rollout addresses a critical need in Argentina's challenging economic environment, where inflation and limited access to traditional banking have driven millions toward crypto as a practical survival tool.
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