Read More1 minute read SStartup LaunchesNubank launches direct cryptocurrency transfersbyHellen VillenaJune 5, 2024 Brazilian neobank Nubank (NYSE: NU) launched a cryptocurrency transfer functionality in its app, allowing customers to send and…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingBipa raises $1.4M Seed roundbyFelipe Osorno-GiraldoJuly 19, 2023 Brazilian paytech Bipa raised a $1.4M Seed round led by New Form Capital and Hivemind Ventures. With these…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsEl Salvador presents law proposal to facilitate the issuance of cryptobondsbyCarolina GonzalezNovember 25, 2022 The government of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele presented to Congress a proposal for a law on digital…
Read More1 minute read PPartnershipsBancolombia partners with Gemini for bitcoin tradingbyCarolina GonzalezDecember 15, 2021 Bancolombia and Gemini announced a partnership through which the Colombian bank will offer its customers the possibility to…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsEl Salvador plans to construct a Bitcoin CitybyAraceli DominguezDecember 10, 2021 In June 2021, El Salvador became the first country to adopt Bitcoin as a national currency. The country’s…
Read More1 minute read EEspressoFintual raises $39M from Sequoia. Stori raises $200M Series C, Ep 72byJosefina Domínguez IinoNovember 23, 2021 In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Stori, Fintual, Fanatiz, La Haus, and more! [0:27] – Interview…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesLatam Proptech La Haus announces the acceptance of Bitcoin as paymentbyAraceli DominguezNovember 18, 2021 La Haus, a Latin American property tech startup, announced they will accept Bitcoin for real estate transactions using…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesBitso to become core service provider for El Salvador bitcoin walletbyKatie TincelloSeptember 24, 2021 Bitso, a Mexican crypto exchange platform, announced that it will be a core provider for Chivo wallet, El…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingLemon raises $16.3M funding round for cryptocurrencybyKatie TincelloAugust 2, 2021 LatamList – Lemon, an Argentine fintech, raised a $16.3M Series A funding round led by Kingsway Capital. Other…
Read More1 minute read MM & ABitso acquires European Bitcoin platform QuedexbyKatie TincelloFebruary 18, 2021 LatamList – Bitso, the leading cryptocurrency platform in Mexico, announced the acquisition of Quedex, a European Bitcoin exchange…