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Bybit, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency, has strengthened its commitment to regulatory collaboration and digital asset development in Latin America at Regulatory Day 2025Crecimiento’s flagship event held at Devconnect ARG in Argentina. Devconnect ARG is the premier global Ethereum expo championing real-world utilities and showcasing over 75 emerging projects in over 40 events in Buenos Aires.
The fourth edition of Regulatory day has brought together the expertise in the field of regulators, legislators and private sector leaders. More than 1,500 Devconnect ARG attendees addressed critical issues related to virtual assets and artificial intelligence. Patricio Mesri, CEO of Bybit LATAMAnd Mykolas Majauskas, Senior Policy Director at Bybitexchanged insights on the blockchain economy and the path forward for effective and progressive regulation with participants from across sectors.
In a panel titled “Public-Private Collaboration in Crypto: The Role of VASP in Policy Development,” BybitMykolas Majauskas shared the stage with industry executives, including Manuel Beaudroit, co-founder and CEO of BeloJulián Colombo, Senior Director (South America) of Bitsoand Connor Spelliscy, head of global policy strategy at Ethereum Foundation. The session, moderated by CrecimientoMilagros Santamaria of Milagros Santamaria looked at the evolving regulatory landscape in Latin America and the role digital asset service providers can play in the long-term success of the industry.
In 2025, Argentina has consolidated its position as a progressive force in the regulation of digital assets. Recognizing crypto as a digital asset, Argentine policymakers have incorporated it as part of broader economic reforms.
“In Latin America, crypto is not a theory, it is a tool that people rely on every day. Regulation that protects users while enabling innovation is what will unlock the full potential of digital assets for the real economy. And effective regulation starts with dialogue,” said Mykolas Majauskas, Senior Policy Director at Bybit. “Argentina’s openness to engage with the industry, learn from global standards and adapt frameworks to local realities is exactly what is driving healthy and sustainable growth in this sector,” he explained.
Argentina moved $93.9 billion in crypto trading volume between 2024 and June 2025, ranking second in the Latin American crypto market, after Brazil.
Caption: Mykolas Majauskas of Bybit speaking on the panel “Public-Private Collaboration in Crypto: The Role of VASP in Policymaking” at Regulation Day 2025.
From right to left – Connor Spelliscy, Head of Global Policy Strategy at the Ethereum Foundation; Mykolas Majauskas, senior policy director at Bybit; Julián Colombo, Senior Director (South America) of Bitso; Manuel Beaudroit, co-founder and CEO of Belo; and Milagros Santamaria of Crecimiento.
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“In this part of the world, crypto is not about exclusivity, but about inclusion. More and more people are moving beyond speculation and using stablecoins in their daily lives,” said Patricio Mesri, CEO of Bybit LATAM. “Digital assets are changing real lives and touching real people in Argentina and beyond. From access to capital to affordable payment methods, financial inclusion is happening in chains, right here in Latin America.
“The regulatory progress we are seeing in Argentina and across Latin America is creating the foundation for sustainable growth,” added Mesri. “Clear frameworks give consumers and businesses the confidence to interact with digital assets, and this is what will drive their adoption by the general public. »
Regulatory Day has become the main forum in Argentina to discuss the future of technology regulation. As part of Devconnect, Regulatory Day 2025 strengthens bridges between the public sector and the technology industry, positioning Argentina as a regional hub for dialogue, regulation and innovation. Bybit’s participation reflects its strategic objective to deepen dialogues with local and regional policy makers in the Latin American region.
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