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Social Skin 2.0 contest offers funding for early-stage startups

Contxto – Grupo Bolívar is providing funding opportunities for startups in Colombia and Central America that are pushing for a...

March 3, 2020

TradeStars combines fantasy sports with blockchain

Contxto – Fantasy sports meets blockchain with Argentine startup, TradeStars. Its founders wanted to build on the changing regulatory landscape...

March 3, 2020

Xcapit, the startup with a bot to invest in cryptocurrencies

Contxto – Xcapit. No, it’s not a typo, mind you.  But rather, a startup from Argentina that’s combining artificial intelligence...

February 27, 2020

Bitso, el cambiario de criptomonedas mexicano, cruza hacia Argentina

Contxto – Si tan solo la migración siempre fuera así de fácil. Bitso, una plataforma de intercambio de criptomonedas, está...

February 6, 2020

Mexico’s Bitso cryptocurrency exchange crosses into Argentina

Contxto – If migration were always this easy. Bitso—a Mexican cryptocurrency exchange platform—is going to the Southern Cone and setting...

February 6, 2020

Cryptocurrency exchange, Tauros, to offer Dash on 11,000 ATMs in Mexico (updated)

Contxto – Digital assets will continue to spread in Mexico following a partnership between Dash and cryptocurrency startup, Tauros. The...

February 6, 2020

Entrepreneurs release first cryptocurrency for Costa Rican context

Contxto – Some countries are taking the initiative in developing their own cryptocurrencies. Perhaps Latin America’s best-known case is the...

January 28, 2020

Plasticoin, the cryptocurrency that wants to clean up Uruguay’s coast

Contxto – Two entrepreneurs want to clean up beaches using crypto. As a result, they’ve joined forces with the Uruguayan...

January 24, 2020

Mexico’s Bitso foresees exponential crypto-remittance growth from 2.5 to 20% of total transactions this year

Contxto – It was just a matter of time, but that doesn’t make it any less impressive. Just under two...

January 15, 2020

Crypto-exchange Daexs suspends service, user overload is the culprit

Contxto – Colombians continue to warm up to cryptocurrencies. However, for Daexs, it became more than it could handle. The...

January 10, 2020