2023-6-15 17:00 |
The company says Mexico is the largest market for remittances from the U.S. origin »
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The partnership kicked off with one of Mexico’s largest internet providers, Total Play, partnering with IBEX to integrate bitcoin Lightning payments.
2023-5-20 00:42 | |
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Dogecoin has been listed on the Bitso cryptocurrency exchange
2022-5-4 09:28 | |
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Bitso, Coinbase and Circle have launched new services, tapping into the money flow between Mexico and the US and taking on established players like Western Union.
2022-4-28 21:40 | |
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Coinbase Global, the largest cryptocurrency exchange firm in the US, is launching a pilot phase for a remittance program in Mexico. Coinbase wants to enable crypto recipients in Mexico to cash out their funds using pesos through this initiative.
2022-2-16 11:33 | |
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The second-biggest canine cryptocurrency is now available for trading on Bitso
2022-1-12 08:30 | |
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One of the largest retail stores in Mexico, Elektra has announced that it will now start accepting Bitcoin for purchases. This is according to an announcement by the company’s founder and chairman Ricardo Salinas Pliego moments after the store changed the hero image on its website displaying the Bitcoin logo. “The rumors are true, ElektraMx […]
2021-12-18 17:00 | |
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Mexico’s second-richest person, Ricardo Salinas Pliego, revealed on Wednesday that he has 10% of his liquid assets in Bitcoin. Salinas Pliego is the chairman and founder of Grupo Salinas, the conglomerate that owns the second largest broadcasting company in the country, TV Azteca.
2020-11-19 20:21 | |
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The third largest cryptocurrency is aiming at $0.23-$0.24, traders believe, while the XRP Liquidity Index drops in Mexico and anonymous holders send around 60 mln XRP
2020-4-20 12:52 | |
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Ripple announced its partnership with International Money Express (Intermex) on Feb 4, 2020. According to Ripple’s announcement, Intermex processes more than 30 million transactions annually and is thus among the largest US to Mexico cross-border payments provider.
2020-3-24 18:26 | |
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Bitso, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Latin America, is using Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) to provide frictionless cross-border payments and other financial services across the Latin American region.
2020-3-7 22:00 | |
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The XRP liquidity index sets yet another all-time high on Bitso, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Mexico, right on the brink of the new year
2019-12-31 08:56 | |
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In June 2019, MoneyGram, one of the world’s largest money transfer companies, announced its plans to implement On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) through RippleNet. Less than six months later, MoneyGram Chairman and CEO Alex Holmes announced on stage at Swell 2019 that the company is currently moving 10% of its transaction volume through ODL between the United … Continued The post Swell 2019: MoneyGram CEO Says 10% of Transactions Between Mexico and U.S. Use On-Demand Liquidity appeared first on Ripple.
2019-11-8 11:24 | |
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The company behind the XRP crypto asset, Ripple, together with Coinbase, has decided to invest in Bitso, the largest crypto exchange of Mexico, Bitso. During it's funding round, the Mexican company was able to get an undisclosed amount of money.
2019-10-14 20:05 | |
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Ripple, Coinbase invest an undisclosed amount in the largest Mexican crypto exchange for expansion into Brazil and Argentina
2019-10-15 17:45 | |
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In 2018, remittance flows into Latin America and the Caribbean increased by almost 10%, with Mexico receiving the largest amount of these payments in the region with over $35. 7B transacted every year.
2019-10-15 16:00 | |
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XRP market in Mexico is growing, reveals the latest data shared by Breanne Madigan, the head of Global Institutional Markets at Ripple and former Goldman Sachs executive. Madigan took to Twitter to share “new and notable” data about XRP volume.
2019-8-23 19:05 | |
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Ripple, the creator of the RippleNet and the XRP tokens (which are currently the 3rd largest cryptocurrency by market cap) are always on the lookout for new clients and partnerships. Because of this, the company has recently announced a new partnership with a company called MoneyGram.
2019-6-20 23:40 | |
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Last week, the Chivas Venture Global Final took place at our very own TNW Conference. $1 million of no-strings funding was awarded to the top global startups blending profit with purpose to have a positive impact on the world.
2019-5-24 17:15 | |
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The ecommerce foundation launched the Latin America ecommerce Report 2018 on September 6th which highlighted the continent’s position as one of the top regions in the world for ecommerce growth.
2018-9-16 10:33 | |
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Ripple crypto giant spreads the word it has invested in the biggest Latin America?s crypto exchange located in Mexico - Bitso
2019-10-14 13:39 | |
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Cash App is ending its Bitcoin transfer by user tags feature months after federal investigations into Block’s compliance practices, sparking concerns about the app’s ability to handle risks. Cash App, a popular mobile app known for peer-to-peer payments, investing, and…
Bitso, a leading crypto exchange in Latin America, has rolled out Lightning Network support for 100% of its users. On Nov. 12, the Lightspark team posted on X that the South American crypto exchange Bitso has now added support for…
As the market continues to mature, Bitcoin’s integration into the DeFi ecosystem will accelerate at a pace that will leave its competitors scrambling to catch up.
The company revealed that its also running Bitcoin and Lightning network nodes.
US-based crypto exchange Coinbase is finally integrating Bitcoin Lightning network after several promises by the exchange CEO Brian Armstrong. In an April 3 statement, Lightspark, a lightning network-based payment infrastructure provider, revealed that it was selected by the crypto exchange to facilitate the integration of Bitcoin Lightning Network.
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The fifth part in an article series by Ivan Makedonski from Breez on how Lightning's instant settlement finality can be a disruptive force fundamentally changing how different industries are organized.