Remittances
Coincove Launches With Plan to Become 'Coinbase of Mexico'
The startup now provides the Mexican market with a wallet and exchange service, converting peso bank transfers into bitcoin.
Ripple Network Expands to Mexico With Addition of First Peso Issuer
Bitso's entry point into the Ripple network means it will be able to transfer pesos, US dollars and bitcoin.
Robocoin to Rebrand Bitcoin ATMs as Online Bank Branches
Robocoin speaks to CoinDesk about its latest service updates, which take aim at the global remittance market.
How Kipochi is Taking Bitcoin into Africa
Pelle Braendgaard talks to CoinDesk about his company's plans and the challenges bitcoin faces in the developing world.
What Facebook's Mobile Money Plans May Mean for Bitcoin
Facebook is reportedly exploring a money service that would allow its users exchange monetary value.
Why Bitcoin Faces an Uphill Battle in the Remittance Market
Many in the bitcoin industry take its potential in the remittance services space for granted, but problems lie ahead.
Philippines Regulator Issues Warning on Digital Currencies
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the central bank of the Philippines, echoes similar statements issued by regulators worldwide.
eBay Views BitPay and Coinbase as Potential PayPal Competitors
According to its annual regulatory filing, the company views bitcoin platforms as potential rivals to PayPal.
The Economics of Trust: Bob Geldof, Aid and Remittance
Bob Geldof has claimed bitcoin 'won't work', here's why he's wrong.
Could Bitcoin Surpass Google's $384 Billion Market Cap?
Just how big a financial opportunity is bitcoin? Recently, Wall Street has been starting to ask that very question.
