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Why Brazil's Bitcoin Market is Struggling to Ignite
CoinDesk speaks to members of Brazil's bitcoin ecosystem to explore the challenges facing domestic startups.

Bitcoin Fails to Impress Bankers at Peruvian Startup Challenge
Latin America's bitcoin economy may be expanding, but overall awareness remains low, one startup's story shows.

Bitex.la Exchange Acquires User-Friendly Bitcoin Buying Service
Bitex.la is merging with marketplace Conectabitcoin as an easy onramp to bitcoin for Latin Americans.

Unisend Targets Mexico as Latest Market for Latin American Expansion
Argentina's Unisend has launched operations in Mexico, the first step in its Latin American expansion.

Former MercadoLibre Director Joins Bitcoin Startup Moneero
Rodrigo Benzaquen, a former director at e-commerce giant MercadoLibre, has joined Moneero's board of directors.

Latin America's Latest Ripple Gateway Launches in Brazil
Rippex aims to boost cryptocurrencies in Brazil with the launch of the country's second Ripple gateway.

Bootstrapping a Bitcoin Startup Amid Argentina's Financial Uncertainty
SatoshiTango talks about the opportunities and challenges of operating a bitcoin startup in Argentina.

Argentinian Bitcoin Exchange Loses its Bank Accounts
Argentinian bitcoin exchange Unisend stopped customer deposits and bank transfers Monday when banks closed its company accounts.

PropinaBitcoin Promotes Bitcoin in Latin America with Restaurant Tipping Service
PropinaBitcoin has launched to spread the use of bitcoin as a real-world tipping tool in Latin America.

Ecuador Bans Bitcoin, Plans Own Digital Money
The National Assembly of Ecuador has created a new electronic currency, while banning bitcoin and other decentralized alternatives.
