Remittances News

Like Internet, Blockchain is Encroaching into Every Part of Human Existence

Like Internet, Blockchain is Encroaching into Every Part of Human Existence

JUN 24, 2017 | Iyke Aru

Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt and overcome all technological boundaries.

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We Need More Blockchain Companies in Remittance Sector, Here’s Why

We Need More Blockchain Companies in Remittance Sector, Here’s Why

JUN 16, 2017 | Iyke Aru

The remittance industry is observed as one of the most ripe for disruption given the high costs that currently exist.

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Southeast Asia's Prominent Bitcoin Remittance App Raises $5 Mln

Southeast Asia's Prominent Bitcoin Remittance App Raises $5 Mln

MAY 25, 2017 | Joseph Young

Coins.ph, a Philippine bitcoin remittance application and brokerage, has secured an additional $5 million in its Series A funding round led by South African internet conglomerate Naspers’ venture capital firm Naspers Venture.

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Bitcoin Price at $500,000 by 2030: African Projection

Bitcoin Price at $500,000 by 2030: African Projection

APR 17, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

How Africa will contribute to the Bitcoin price rise now and in next decade.

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Bitcoin Price Will Reach $500,000 Realistically: Snapchat's First Investor

Bitcoin Price Will Reach $500,000 Realistically: Snapchat's First Investor

APR 09, 2017 | Joseph Young

Jeremy Liew, said in an interview with Business Insider that bitcoin can realistically reach the price of $500,000 by 2030.

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Revolut’s Remittances Disruptor “Secures” Infamous Investors Backing

Revolut’s Remittances Disruptor “Secures” Infamous Investors Backing

MAR 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Some of investing’s most revered names have likely funnelled millions of dollars into UK disruptor remittance startup Revolut.

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Bitcoin Could Take Over These 7 Multi-Trillion Dollar Markets

Bitcoin Could Take Over These 7 Multi-Trillion Dollar Markets

JAN 21, 2017 | Joseph Young

There are seven major multi-trillion dollar markets which Bitcoin can compete with in the future.

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Unocoin and BitWage Partner to Bring Cheaper Remittances to India

Unocoin and BitWage Partner to Bring Cheaper Remittances to India

DEC 25, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Bitwage will be able to utilize Unocoin API and employers will be able to directly and automatically sell Bitcoin and the beneficiary will be able to receive Indian rupees directly in their bank account in India.

 3550
Cashaa, Uber of Money Transfers, Revolutionizes Cash Remittances to Africa

Cashaa, Uber of Money Transfers, Revolutionizes Cash Remittances to Africa

SEP 18, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

Another disruptive technology powered by the Blockchain is set to completely eliminate the outrageously high cost of remittances to Africa.

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Cashaa Remittance To Go Live Using Peer to Peer Transactions

Cashaa Remittance To Go Live Using Peer to Peer Transactions

JUL 12, 2016 | Iyke Aru

New cash-to-cash remittance company, Cashaa, ends its three months testing period and claims to have a success as it plans to fully go live.

 1809
Instant Private Bitcoin Trading Could Revolutionize Remittances

Instant Private Bitcoin Trading Could Revolutionize Remittances

MAY 06, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Can you send money across borders instantly at almost no cost? Robert Genito of Wall of Coins thinks peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchanges could revolutionize the cross-border remittance industry.

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From Remittance to Startups, How Bitcoin Is Used in Africa

From Remittance to Startups, How Bitcoin Is Used in Africa

APR 30, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

With the high mobile phone penetration already in place, Africa is set to enable more users to download a Bitcoin wallet on their devices.

 5592
Bitcoin Adoption Could Save India $7 Billion

Bitcoin Adoption Could Save India $7 Billion

APR 23, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

India is the world’s largest receiver of remittances. Besides making it faster and easier, Bitcoin could help India save up to $7 billion in fees paid to international remittance companies and add this amount to the country's wealth.

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Bitcoin Will Help Mexicans to Overcome Trump’s Border Wall

Bitcoin Will Help Mexicans to Overcome Trump’s Border Wall

APR 15, 2016 | Joseph Young

Bitcoin enthusiasts suggest the use of Bitcoin in settling remittances between the U.S and Mexico after Trump’s proposal to build a wall between the two countries will have been realised.

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Drug Dealing, Remittances, Poverty Factor in Bitcoin ATMs Placement in NYC

Drug Dealing, Remittances, Poverty Factor in Bitcoin ATMs Placement in NYC

APR 02, 2016 | Charlie McCombie

Bitcoin ATMs are highly concentrated in minority areas in New York City.Some suggest they are targeting minorities involved in the drugs trade.

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Bitcoin Price Will Reach $500,000 Realistically: Snapchat's First Investor

Bitcoin Price Will Reach $500,000 Realistically: Snapchat's First Investor

APR 09, 2017 | Joseph Young

Jeremy Liew, said in an interview with Business Insider that bitcoin can realistically reach the price of $500,000 by 2030.

 36815   |    47
Bitcoin Price at $500,000 by 2030: African Projection

Bitcoin Price at $500,000 by 2030: African Projection

APR 17, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

How Africa will contribute to the Bitcoin price rise now and in next decade.

 21123   |    6
Like Internet, Blockchain is Encroaching into Every Part of Human Existence

Like Internet, Blockchain is Encroaching into Every Part of Human Existence

JUN 24, 2017 | Iyke Aru

Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt and overcome all technological boundaries.

 15002   |    2
Bitcoin Could Take Over These 7 Multi-Trillion Dollar Markets

Bitcoin Could Take Over These 7 Multi-Trillion Dollar Markets

JAN 21, 2017 | Joseph Young

There are seven major multi-trillion dollar markets which Bitcoin can compete with in the future.

 11320   |    2
Southeast Asia's Prominent Bitcoin Remittance App Raises $5 Mln

Southeast Asia's Prominent Bitcoin Remittance App Raises $5 Mln

MAY 25, 2017 | Joseph Young

Coins.ph, a Philippine bitcoin remittance application and brokerage, has secured an additional $5 million in its Series A funding round led by South African internet conglomerate Naspers’ venture capital firm Naspers Venture.

 9382   |    1
Instant Private Bitcoin Trading Could Revolutionize Remittances

Instant Private Bitcoin Trading Could Revolutionize Remittances

MAY 06, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Can you send money across borders instantly at almost no cost? Robert Genito of Wall of Coins thinks peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchanges could revolutionize the cross-border remittance industry.

 8011
Bitcoin Adoption Could Save India $7 Billion

Bitcoin Adoption Could Save India $7 Billion

APR 23, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

India is the world’s largest receiver of remittances. Besides making it faster and easier, Bitcoin could help India save up to $7 billion in fees paid to international remittance companies and add this amount to the country's wealth.

 7492   |    1
Bitcoin Will Help Mexicans to Overcome Trump’s Border Wall

Bitcoin Will Help Mexicans to Overcome Trump’s Border Wall

APR 15, 2016 | Joseph Young

Bitcoin enthusiasts suggest the use of Bitcoin in settling remittances between the U.S and Mexico after Trump’s proposal to build a wall between the two countries will have been realised.

 6694
We Need More Blockchain Companies in Remittance Sector, Here’s Why

We Need More Blockchain Companies in Remittance Sector, Here’s Why

JUN 16, 2017 | Iyke Aru

The remittance industry is observed as one of the most ripe for disruption given the high costs that currently exist.

 6080
From Remittance to Startups, How Bitcoin Is Used in Africa

From Remittance to Startups, How Bitcoin Is Used in Africa

APR 30, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

With the high mobile phone penetration already in place, Africa is set to enable more users to download a Bitcoin wallet on their devices.

 5592
Revolut’s Remittances Disruptor “Secures” Infamous Investors Backing

Revolut’s Remittances Disruptor “Secures” Infamous Investors Backing

MAR 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Some of investing’s most revered names have likely funnelled millions of dollars into UK disruptor remittance startup Revolut.

 4414   |    1
Unocoin and BitWage Partner to Bring Cheaper Remittances to India

Unocoin and BitWage Partner to Bring Cheaper Remittances to India

DEC 25, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Bitwage will be able to utilize Unocoin API and employers will be able to directly and automatically sell Bitcoin and the beneficiary will be able to receive Indian rupees directly in their bank account in India.

 3550
Cashaa, Uber of Money Transfers, Revolutionizes Cash Remittances to Africa

Cashaa, Uber of Money Transfers, Revolutionizes Cash Remittances to Africa

SEP 18, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

Another disruptive technology powered by the Blockchain is set to completely eliminate the outrageously high cost of remittances to Africa.

 3167   |    1
Drug Dealing, Remittances, Poverty Factor in Bitcoin ATMs Placement in NYC

Drug Dealing, Remittances, Poverty Factor in Bitcoin ATMs Placement in NYC

APR 02, 2016 | Charlie McCombie

Bitcoin ATMs are highly concentrated in minority areas in New York City.Some suggest they are targeting minorities involved in the drugs trade.

 1900
Cashaa Remittance To Go Live Using Peer to Peer Transactions

Cashaa Remittance To Go Live Using Peer to Peer Transactions

JUL 12, 2016 | Iyke Aru

New cash-to-cash remittance company, Cashaa, ends its three months testing period and claims to have a success as it plans to fully go live.

 1809
Bitcoin Price Will Reach $500,000 Realistically: Snapchat's First Investor

Bitcoin Price Will Reach $500,000 Realistically: Snapchat's First Investor

APR 09, 2017 | Joseph Young

Jeremy Liew, said in an interview with Business Insider that bitcoin can realistically reach the price of $500,000 by 2030.

 36815   |    47
Bitcoin Price at $500,000 by 2030: African Projection

Bitcoin Price at $500,000 by 2030: African Projection

APR 17, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

How Africa will contribute to the Bitcoin price rise now and in next decade.

 21123   |    6
Bitcoin Could Take Over These 7 Multi-Trillion Dollar Markets

Bitcoin Could Take Over These 7 Multi-Trillion Dollar Markets

JAN 21, 2017 | Joseph Young

There are seven major multi-trillion dollar markets which Bitcoin can compete with in the future.

 11320   |    2
Like Internet, Blockchain is Encroaching into Every Part of Human Existence

Like Internet, Blockchain is Encroaching into Every Part of Human Existence

JUN 24, 2017 | Iyke Aru

Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt and overcome all technological boundaries.

 15002   |    2
Revolut’s Remittances Disruptor “Secures” Infamous Investors Backing

Revolut’s Remittances Disruptor “Secures” Infamous Investors Backing

MAR 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Some of investing’s most revered names have likely funnelled millions of dollars into UK disruptor remittance startup Revolut.

 4414   |    1
Cashaa, Uber of Money Transfers, Revolutionizes Cash Remittances to Africa

Cashaa, Uber of Money Transfers, Revolutionizes Cash Remittances to Africa

SEP 18, 2016 | Frisco d'Anconia

Another disruptive technology powered by the Blockchain is set to completely eliminate the outrageously high cost of remittances to Africa.

 3167   |    1
Southeast Asia's Prominent Bitcoin Remittance App Raises $5 Mln

Southeast Asia's Prominent Bitcoin Remittance App Raises $5 Mln

MAY 25, 2017 | Joseph Young

Coins.ph, a Philippine bitcoin remittance application and brokerage, has secured an additional $5 million in its Series A funding round led by South African internet conglomerate Naspers’ venture capital firm Naspers Venture.

 9382   |    1
Bitcoin Adoption Could Save India $7 Billion

Bitcoin Adoption Could Save India $7 Billion

APR 23, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

India is the world’s largest receiver of remittances. Besides making it faster and easier, Bitcoin could help India save up to $7 billion in fees paid to international remittance companies and add this amount to the country's wealth.

 7492   |    1
Instant Private Bitcoin Trading Could Revolutionize Remittances

Instant Private Bitcoin Trading Could Revolutionize Remittances

MAY 06, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Can you send money across borders instantly at almost no cost? Robert Genito of Wall of Coins thinks peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchanges could revolutionize the cross-border remittance industry.

 8011
Bitcoin Will Help Mexicans to Overcome Trump’s Border Wall

Bitcoin Will Help Mexicans to Overcome Trump’s Border Wall

APR 15, 2016 | Joseph Young

Bitcoin enthusiasts suggest the use of Bitcoin in settling remittances between the U.S and Mexico after Trump’s proposal to build a wall between the two countries will have been realised.

 6694
We Need More Blockchain Companies in Remittance Sector, Here’s Why

We Need More Blockchain Companies in Remittance Sector, Here’s Why

JUN 16, 2017 | Iyke Aru

The remittance industry is observed as one of the most ripe for disruption given the high costs that currently exist.

 6080
From Remittance to Startups, How Bitcoin Is Used in Africa

From Remittance to Startups, How Bitcoin Is Used in Africa

APR 30, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

With the high mobile phone penetration already in place, Africa is set to enable more users to download a Bitcoin wallet on their devices.

 5592
Cashaa Remittance To Go Live Using Peer to Peer Transactions

Cashaa Remittance To Go Live Using Peer to Peer Transactions

JUL 12, 2016 | Iyke Aru

New cash-to-cash remittance company, Cashaa, ends its three months testing period and claims to have a success as it plans to fully go live.

 1809
Unocoin and BitWage Partner to Bring Cheaper Remittances to India

Unocoin and BitWage Partner to Bring Cheaper Remittances to India

DEC 25, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Bitwage will be able to utilize Unocoin API and employers will be able to directly and automatically sell Bitcoin and the beneficiary will be able to receive Indian rupees directly in their bank account in India.

 3550
Drug Dealing, Remittances, Poverty Factor in Bitcoin ATMs Placement in NYC

Drug Dealing, Remittances, Poverty Factor in Bitcoin ATMs Placement in NYC

APR 02, 2016 | Charlie McCombie

Bitcoin ATMs are highly concentrated in minority areas in New York City.Some suggest they are targeting minorities involved in the drugs trade.

 1900

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