Crypto remittances are growing in Latin America, particularly in the wake of other remittance platforms shutting off access to some markets.
The number of crypto criminals using so-called privacy wallets to help hide their identities is on the rise, according to analytics firm Elliptic.
Bitso, a crypto exchange operator based in Mexico, has raised $62 million in a funding round led by QED Investors and Kaszek Ventures.
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Latin American crypto exchange Bitso has raised a whopping $62 million funding round, the largest in the region for a digital asset firm.
“The adoption of bitcoin by institutional investors has only begun, while for gold, its adoption by institutional investors is very advanced,” a JPMorgan managing director wrote in the report.
The story is developing and will be updated with additional information.
A source in the French Finance Ministry, with knowledge of the development, has confirmed The Block’s reporting from yesterday that said stricter measures are coming for the country’s crypto industry.
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“A big day for bitcoin privacy” said developer Chris Belcher as he announced a test transaction implementing a promising privacy technology invented years ago
A Wells Fargo unit doesn’t recommend bitcoin to clients, since they can’t yet hold cryptocurrency in their accounts. What if that ever changed?
Germany’s Bankhaus von der Heydt is working with Bitbond for the first direct issuance of a stablecoin by a bank on Stellar, the firms said.
