Tanaya Macheel

Tanaya is a writer and sub-editor based in New York with interest in FinTech and emerging markets. Previously she has lived and worked in San Francisco, London and Paris. She’s also a trained figure skater and teaches on the side.

Tanaya Macheel

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Markets

Why Bitcoin Regulation Lags Where it's Needed Most

Africa has significant market potential for bitcoin companies, but its challenging regulatory environment is deterring development.

Africa, bitcoin

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Bitcoin Startups Bring Rebittance Service to Argentina and Mexico

Volabit and SatoshiTango have opened a bitcoin-powered international money bridge to transfer fiat between Mexico and Argentina.

pesos

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Traditional Remittance Provider Adds Bitcoin Services in Latin America

Bitex.la has joined with More Money Transfers to offer customers fiat-to-bitcoin deposit services across Latin America.

Argentina, pesos

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Policy Experts Talk Transparency in Bitcoin at Foreign Affairs Event

Foreign Affairs hosted an event to discuss the issues around trust where cryptocurrency is involved in global banking, payments and identity.

Council on Foreign Relations

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MyCoin Customers Report $8.1 Million in Losses to Hong Kong Police

Hong Kong lawmakers are urging the government to impose a ban on bitcoin after more than 25 victims in a MyCoin fraud case approached police.

police

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SWIFT Event to Discuss Bitcoin's Impact on Banking

The SWIFT Business Forum comes to New York next month with a panel of payments and cryptocurrency professionals.

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Meet the 13 Candidates Running in Next Week's Bitcoin Foundation Election

CoinDesk looks at the nominees for this year's Bitcoin Foundation elections, set to begin next week.

election

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New Jersey State Legislature to Hold Bitcoin Hearing

The legislative branch of the US government in New Jersey is holding a public hearing on bitcoin and digital currency today.

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Boost VC Enlists 24 Bitcoin Startups for Tribe 5

Boost VC’s launched Tribe 5 Monday with 24 bitcoin companies, bringing its total portfolio to 50 companies.

Adam Draper Boost VC

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