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Walmart takes fintech plunge into Mexico’s risky marketplace
MEXICO CITY, May 9 (Reuters) – U.S. retail giant Walmart ( WMT.N ) is looking to top Mexico’s fintech market with its digital wallet Cashi, but...
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IMF Says El Salvador’s Bitcoin Risk Has Not Materialized But ‘Should Be Addressed’
Feb 10 (Reuters) – Risks associated with El Salvador’s embrace of bitcoin “have not materialized”, but cryptocurrency use still requires transparency and attention, the International Monetary...
Crypto industry disappointed as Australia looks to scrap tax rules
SYDNEY, Oct 26 (Reuters) – The cryptocurrency industry said on Wednesday it was disappointed by Australia’s decision to continue treating digital currencies as assets for tax...
FEMSA’s fintech arm sees 10 million users in Mexico by 2023
MEXICO CITY, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Spin by Oxxo, the financial technology initiative launched by Mexican bottler and retailer Femsa, is set to reach 10 million...
A year later, El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment stumbles
CONCHAGUA, El Salvador, Sept 7 (Reuters) – A year after El Salvador adopted bitcoin as legal tender, the area where the world’s first cryptocurrency city was...
Honduras launches ‘Bitcoin Valley’ in tourist town of Santa Lucia
July 29 (Reuters) – People can pay for a slushie with crypto on the streets of “Bitcoin Valley,” a project in the Honduran tourist enclave of...
Mexican fintech Stori achieves unicorn status after a round of 150 million dollars
Story financiers Sherman He, Marlene Garayzar, Bin Chen, GY Liu and Nick Chen pose for a photo in Mexico City, Mexico, in this distribution which was...
Crypto-fear is now showing up, says the central bank body BIS
LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) – Recent implications in the cryptocurrency markets indicate that long-term dangers of decentralized digital money are now materializing, the Bank for International...