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Lemon partners with Visa to offer cashback rewards in crypto

The Buenos Aires’based fintech Lemon has partnered with payments giant Visa to bring a new product to life: the Lemon...

November 8, 2021

Bitso adds a million users in 5 months

The crypto exchange shared that it has reached 3 million users in Latam. It took 6 years for Bitso to...

September 23, 2021

Crypto was meant to open up the world. So why is fintech AgenteBTC specializing in Peru and Bitcoin?

Contxto – Carolina Herrera, CEO of AgenteBTC, wrote to Contxto to tell us about AgenteBTC. A Peruvian fintech founded in...

August 24, 2020

Xcapit raises US$450,000 to scale crypto-investment bot

Contxto – Latin America continues to warm up to cryptocurrencies. Earlier this year Mexican Bitso expanded to Argentina, Peruvian Banexcoin...

August 19, 2020

Tauros and Visa join forces to launch debit card with crypto cashbacks, Dash remains commercial partner

Contxto – Cryptocurrency startup, Tauros is rolling out a product that’s likely to draw ub plenty of crypto-enthusiasts in Mexico....

August 7, 2020

“We want to become Latin America’s crypto-bank,” says Peruvian Banexcoin

Contxto – Banexcoin isn’t cowed by prior hostilities shown by regulators and traditional banks regarding cryptocurrencies. In fact, the startup...

August 5, 2020

Cryptocurrency startup Bitso officially has over 1 million users

Contxto – Mexican Bitso has been in a celebratory mood as of late. But, who wouldn’t be once you hit...

July 8, 2020

Interesting times are upon us, says crypto startup Bitso

Contxto – Mexican cryptocurrency startup Bitso is rolling out a new service in Argentina. Through “Bitso Transfer” users can send...

June 30, 2020

BNDES injects US$4 million into fund open to crypto and Bitcoin solutions

Contxto – Brazil’s National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) has its eye on the future that cryptocurrency fans...

June 24, 2020

Crypto regulations in Colombia are put on the back burner

Contxto – In human behavior, often when something is undesirable but a person does not wish to discard it entirely,...

June 12, 2020