Mexico
Las remesas mexicanas son las más grandes del continente; las empresas cripto quieren una parte
Bitso, Coinbase y Circle han lanzado nuevos servicios que aprovechan el flujo constante de dinero entre México y los Estados Unidos, y se enfrentan a jugadores establecidos como Western Union. Este artículo forma parte de Payments Week de CoinDesk.

Mexican Remittances Are the Continent’s Largest; Crypto Companies Want a Cut
Bitso, Coinbase and Circle have launched new services tapping into the steady money flow between Mexico and the United States, and taking on established players like Western Union. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.

Could Bitcoin Become Legal Tender in Mexico?
Mexican senator Indira Kempis recently introduced a bill proposing that bitcoin become legal tender in the country. Felipe Vallejo, chief regulatory officer at Mexico-based crypto exchange Bitso, the first crypto unicorn in Latin America, joins "Community Crypto" to weigh in on whether that prospect could become reality by following El Salvador's example.

Unicornio latinoamericano de delivery Rappi lanza piloto de pagos en cripto
La empresa colombiana se alió con BitPay y Bitso para convertir criptomonedas en créditos para compras dentro de su plataforma.

Latin American Delivery Unicorn Rappi Launches Crypto Payments Pilot
The Colombia-based company has partnered with BitPay and Bitso to convert crypto into credits for purchases within its platform.

Oxio Raises $40M to Bring Tokenized Telco Model to US and Brazil
The company's white label product allows any brand to serve as a mobile operator. It’s already working with Grupo Bimbo and other big brands in Mexico.

Crypto VC Investments in Latin America Grew Almost Tenfold in 2021 to $653M
Consumer-facing crypto exchanges and retail trading platforms received the majority of funding, according to the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America.

Coinbase Enables Mexican Users to Easily Cash Out of Crypto Sent to Them
The exchange plans to offer the service in other countries where customers face similar challenges with remittances.

Gobierno de México confirma que planea emitir una moneda digital para 2024
El Poder Ejecutivo de ese país afirmó que considera a estas nuevas tecnologías e infraestructuras de pago de “suma importancia” para avanzar en la inclusión financiera.

Mexico Plans to Issue a CBDC by 2024, Government Confirms
The Mexican government tweeted that it considers these new technologies and payment infrastructure of “utmost importance” to advance financial inclusion.
