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Burger King teams up with Cryptobuyer to accept cryptocurrencies

Contxto – In Venezuela, Burger King wants its tech-savvy diners to have it their way and pay their Whoppers with...

January 2, 2020

Paraguay preps for cryptocurrency regulation

Contxto – Another government taking a swing at cryptocurrency regulation—Paraguay. For this landlocked country, the first step towards crypto-oversight is...

December 30, 2019

Argentine crypto money transfer Bitex plans to scale operations in Chile

Contxto – Political instability isn’t stopping Bitex from pursuing bigger and better plans in Chile. Who knows—perhaps they even relish...

December 26, 2019

Bitcoin Association appoints new ambassadors from Brazil, Argentina, and Panama

Contxto – Like a blockchain diplomatic mission, the Bitcoin Association recently appointed a triad of new Latin American ambassadors to...

December 13, 2019

Cryptotrade through Colombian Buda.com still possible through Tpaga

Contxto – In Colombia, cryptotrade got complicated for Buda.com last year, after its bank accounts were suddenly blocked.  While the...

December 2, 2019

Mexican weex wallet is now Mibo and the neobank competition is heating up

Contxto – If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Or in the case of Mexican neobank,...

November 29, 2019

Crypto-remittances are rising, says Mexico’s Bitso

Contxto – Mexican crypto-exchange Bitso recently reported that remittance rates through cryptocurrencies are on the rise.  According to the startup’s...

November 28, 2019

5 Venezuelan startups innovating crypto

Contxto – At a current rate of 10,398 percent, hyperinflation is choking the value of the bolivar in Venezuela. Food...

November 27, 2019

Argentine legaltech Kleros believes the future of legal disputes rests online

Contxto – Maybe this is just my hypothesis, but no sector seems immune to the blockchain revolution. The judiciary is...

November 26, 2019

As Bitcoin celebrates its 10th birthday in Argentina, lawmakers begin cryptocurrency regulation debate

Contxto – With economic uncertainly all around, now even the Argentine Senate is considering to regulate cryptocurrency as a judicious...

November 25, 2019