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BitPagos Strikes Deal With Best Buy Mexico E-Commerce Partner

BitPagos has partnered with Latin American e-commerce solutions provider Entrepids to offer bitcoin as a merchant payment option.

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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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Bitso Extends Bitcoin E-Commerce Services to Mexico's Merchants

Bitso launched an ecommerce API and POS system today, positioning itself as a more wide-ranging provider of bitcoin services in the Mexican market.

bitso

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Emerging Startups Take Stage at Latin American Bitcoin Conference 2014

Bitcoin services are emerging in Latin America with more emphasis on the average consumer than exclusively the bitcoin consumer.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil

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Coinverse Bucks Brazil's Speculative Trading Trend With Consumer Bitcoin Solution

Coinverse has launched a new banking platform that aims to bring a universal bitcoin solution to Brazil.

rio

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Mexican Bitcoin Exchange MeXBT Eyes Latin American Trade and Remittances

Cryptocurrency exchange meXBT launches at Money 20/20 with the goal of expanding Latin American trade and remittance markets.

mexico

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Argentina's Stock Exchange Hosts VCs and Finance Pros for Bitcoin Roundtable

Finance professionals and VCs met at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange Tuesday to discuss bitcoin's impact on their industries.

ba stock exchange

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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.

Brazil

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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.

Peru