Latin America News

Mexico to Join Club of Countries with Bitcoin Regulation

SEP 19, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

What route in regulating Bitcoin Mexico might take.

16354 | 2

Latin American Site with Bitcoin Tipping Hacked - 28 Mln User Accounts Compromised

SEP 05, 2017 | Jon Buck

Latin American social site Taringa has suffered a massive breach of user data with login details for nearly all of the site’s users compromised.

18146 | 1

UN Commission: Blockchain Can Help Struggling Banks in Latin America

MAY 02, 2017 | William Suberg

A regional UN Commission in South America has suggested in a new report stating that Blockchain could one day help solve problems for developing market banks.

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Bitcoin Surges Across Latin America with Start of Trump Era

FEB 01, 2017 | Joël Valenzuela

Interest in Bitcoin is surging in Latin America in a new era market by strained relations with the US president Donald Trump.

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Trust Revolution, Bitcoin Potential for Latin America in Focus of Latam Bitcoin Conference

NOV 09, 2016 | Adam Dubove

While many of the cryptoworld conferences around the world have became business oriented, the Latin American event has managed to retain the spirit of the good ...

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Uber Launches Debit Card in Latin America, Targets the Underserved

NOV 07, 2016 | Joseph Young

Uber, a US$68 billion transportation network and technology company, launched its signature debit card network in Latin America, in cooperation with fintech ban...

166 | 1

With Its Unbanked Majority, Bolivia Can Gain Much From Adopting Bitcoin

SEP 29, 2016 | Adam Dubove

Bitcoin has all the potential to enhance economic opportunities in Bolivia as the fastest-growing South American economy.

178 | 1

Uber Switches to Bitcoin in Argentina After Govt Blocks Uber Credit Cards

JUL 06, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

The Argentinian government blocked credit card companies from dealing with Uber, causing the ridesharing company’s national branch to use Bitcoin instead.

331 | 1

enBitcoins Remittances Expands to Mexico

JAN 28, 2016 | Lana Smiley

In the last week of January, Argentina-based operator enBitcoins expanded its services to Mexico

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Argentina-based Payment Operator enBitcoins Expands To Colombia

JAN 20, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Recently, Argentina-based payment operator enBitcoins expanded its services to Colombia and has plans for Mexico and Latin America.

20

LaBitConf to explore Mexican Market Development

DEC 03, 2015 | Nina Lyon

Jose Rodriguez and Pablo Gonzalez gave an exclusive interview to CoinTelegraph and told about the development of Mexican market.

1

Half Year Report: 60% of World’s Bitcoin Merchants Are Using BitPay

AUG 06, 2015 | Joseph Young

Leading global bitcoin payment processor BitPay has published a half year report on bitcoin which covers growth of merchants, transactions, volume, etc.

4

How 3 Central Banks & the Financial Elite Embraced Bitcoin for One Day

AUG 04, 2015 | Omar Bessa

July 31 saw participants such as the World Bank and other financial elite from Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan gather in Argentina and Brazil to witness the potenti...

108

Bitpay: Monthly Bitcoin Transactions Up 510% in Latin America

JUL 17, 2015 | Joseph Young

Bitpay has released figures showing a huge spike in transactions in Latin America, surging from 638 in February all the way up to 3,509 monthly in June 2015. ...

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MAY 8 DIGEST: Bitcoin Exchange ItBit Raises $25m And Opens Shop in US, BitPagos Strikes Deal With Big Mexican E-Commerce Partner

MAY 08, 2015 | Aaron van Wirdum

Bitcoin exchange ItBit opened its doors on Thursday to US customers, BitPagos announced a partnership with e-commerce solutions provider Entrepids, and more new...

3

Latin American Site with Bitcoin Tipping Hacked - 28 Mln User Accounts Compromised

SEP 05, 2017 | Jon Buck

Latin American social site Taringa has suffered a massive breach of user data with login details for nearly all of the site’s users compromised.

18146 | 1

Mexico to Join Club of Countries with Bitcoin Regulation

SEP 19, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

What route in regulating Bitcoin Mexico might take.

16354 | 2

UN Commission: Blockchain Can Help Struggling Banks in Latin America

MAY 02, 2017 | William Suberg

A regional UN Commission in South America has suggested in a new report stating that Blockchain could one day help solve problems for developing market banks.

6223

Uber Switches to Bitcoin in Argentina After Govt Blocks Uber Credit Cards

JUL 06, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

The Argentinian government blocked credit card companies from dealing with Uber, causing the ridesharing company’s national branch to use Bitcoin instead.

331 | 1

With Its Unbanked Majority, Bolivia Can Gain Much From Adopting Bitcoin

SEP 29, 2016 | Adam Dubove

Bitcoin has all the potential to enhance economic opportunities in Bolivia as the fastest-growing South American economy.

178 | 1

Bitcoin Surges Across Latin America with Start of Trump Era

FEB 01, 2017 | Joël Valenzuela

Interest in Bitcoin is surging in Latin America in a new era market by strained relations with the US president Donald Trump.

178

Uber Launches Debit Card in Latin America, Targets the Underserved

NOV 07, 2016 | Joseph Young

Uber, a US$68 billion transportation network and technology company, launched its signature debit card network in Latin America, in cooperation with fintech ban...

166 | 1

How 3 Central Banks & the Financial Elite Embraced Bitcoin for One Day

AUG 04, 2015 | Omar Bessa

July 31 saw participants such as the World Bank and other financial elite from Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan gather in Argentina and Brazil to witness the potenti...

108

Trust Revolution, Bitcoin Potential for Latin America in Focus of Latam Bitcoin Conference

NOV 09, 2016 | Adam Dubove

While many of the cryptoworld conferences around the world have became business oriented, the Latin American event has managed to retain the spirit of the good ...

48

enBitcoins Remittances Expands to Mexico

JAN 28, 2016 | Lana Smiley

In the last week of January, Argentina-based operator enBitcoins expanded its services to Mexico

38

Argentina-based Payment Operator enBitcoins Expands To Colombia

JAN 20, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Recently, Argentina-based payment operator enBitcoins expanded its services to Colombia and has plans for Mexico and Latin America.

20

Half Year Report: 60% of World’s Bitcoin Merchants Are Using BitPay

AUG 06, 2015 | Joseph Young

Leading global bitcoin payment processor BitPay has published a half year report on bitcoin which covers growth of merchants, transactions, volume, etc.

4

MAY 8 DIGEST: Bitcoin Exchange ItBit Raises $25m And Opens Shop in US, BitPagos Strikes Deal With Big Mexican E-Commerce Partner

MAY 08, 2015 | Aaron van Wirdum

Bitcoin exchange ItBit opened its doors on Thursday to US customers, BitPagos announced a partnership with e-commerce solutions provider Entrepids, and more new...

3

LaBitConf to explore Mexican Market Development

DEC 03, 2015 | Nina Lyon

Jose Rodriguez and Pablo Gonzalez gave an exclusive interview to CoinTelegraph and told about the development of Mexican market.

1

Bitpay: Monthly Bitcoin Transactions Up 510% in Latin America

JUL 17, 2015 | Joseph Young

Bitpay has released figures showing a huge spike in transactions in Latin America, surging from 638 in February all the way up to 3,509 monthly in June 2015. ...

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Mexico to Join Club of Countries with Bitcoin Regulation

SEP 19, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

What route in regulating Bitcoin Mexico might take.

16354 | 2

Uber Switches to Bitcoin in Argentina After Govt Blocks Uber Credit Cards

JUL 06, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

The Argentinian government blocked credit card companies from dealing with Uber, causing the ridesharing company’s national branch to use Bitcoin instead.

331 | 1

With Its Unbanked Majority, Bolivia Can Gain Much From Adopting Bitcoin

SEP 29, 2016 | Adam Dubove

Bitcoin has all the potential to enhance economic opportunities in Bolivia as the fastest-growing South American economy.

178 | 1

Uber Launches Debit Card in Latin America, Targets the Underserved

NOV 07, 2016 | Joseph Young

Uber, a US$68 billion transportation network and technology company, launched its signature debit card network in Latin America, in cooperation with fintech ban...

166 | 1

Latin American Site with Bitcoin Tipping Hacked - 28 Mln User Accounts Compromised

SEP 05, 2017 | Jon Buck

Latin American social site Taringa has suffered a massive breach of user data with login details for nearly all of the site’s users compromised.

18146 | 1

MAY 8 DIGEST: Bitcoin Exchange ItBit Raises $25m And Opens Shop in US, BitPagos Strikes Deal With Big Mexican E-Commerce Partner

MAY 08, 2015 | Aaron van Wirdum

Bitcoin exchange ItBit opened its doors on Thursday to US customers, BitPagos announced a partnership with e-commerce solutions provider Entrepids, and more new...

3

Bitpay: Monthly Bitcoin Transactions Up 510% in Latin America

JUL 17, 2015 | Joseph Young

Bitpay has released figures showing a huge spike in transactions in Latin America, surging from 638 in February all the way up to 3,509 monthly in June 2015. ...

–

How 3 Central Banks & the Financial Elite Embraced Bitcoin for One Day

AUG 04, 2015 | Omar Bessa

July 31 saw participants such as the World Bank and other financial elite from Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan gather in Argentina and Brazil to witness the potenti...

108

Half Year Report: 60% of World’s Bitcoin Merchants Are Using BitPay

AUG 06, 2015 | Joseph Young

Leading global bitcoin payment processor BitPay has published a half year report on bitcoin which covers growth of merchants, transactions, volume, etc.

4

LaBitConf to explore Mexican Market Development

DEC 03, 2015 | Nina Lyon

Jose Rodriguez and Pablo Gonzalez gave an exclusive interview to CoinTelegraph and told about the development of Mexican market.

1

Argentina-based Payment Operator enBitcoins Expands To Colombia

JAN 20, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Recently, Argentina-based payment operator enBitcoins expanded its services to Colombia and has plans for Mexico and Latin America.

20

enBitcoins Remittances Expands to Mexico

JAN 28, 2016 | Lana Smiley

In the last week of January, Argentina-based operator enBitcoins expanded its services to Mexico

38

Trust Revolution, Bitcoin Potential for Latin America in Focus of Latam Bitcoin Conference

NOV 09, 2016 | Adam Dubove

While many of the cryptoworld conferences around the world have became business oriented, the Latin American event has managed to retain the spirit of the good ...

48

Bitcoin Surges Across Latin America with Start of Trump Era

FEB 01, 2017 | Joël Valenzuela

Interest in Bitcoin is surging in Latin America in a new era market by strained relations with the US president Donald Trump.

178

UN Commission: Blockchain Can Help Struggling Banks in Latin America

MAY 02, 2017 | William Suberg

A regional UN Commission in South America has suggested in a new report stating that Blockchain could one day help solve problems for developing market banks.

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