Remittances

A look at the ECO West African currency initiative, and how Bitcoin can more efficiently fulfill the goals of the program.

Bitcoin's transformative potential is driving growing optimism in developing countries despite the bear market, reveals Block’s new survey.

As major cryptocurrency exchanges integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network, it’s time for merchants in the Philippines to do likewise.

Pouch has enabled instant and secure money transfers from the Philippines to any U.S. bank account, offering convenience and competitive rates.

Millions of Mexican citizens will now be able to leverage bitcoin to dramatically reduce the costs of receiving money from the U.S.

Canadians who want to send money back to the Philippines can now leverage the Lightning Network to do so.

Neutronpay aims to empower the second largest population of El Salvadorans outside of the country using Lightning and Bitcoin.

U.S. users of Strike can now use Send Globally to send instant, cheap remittances to loved ones in the Philippines.

The Philippines’ remittance market now has a faster, cheaper option through the use of the Lightning Network.

People in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana can now receive instant, low-cost remittances in local currency from the EU and the UK through Bitcoin’s Lightning.