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Rebittance Startups Agree: Bitcoin Does Not Make Remittance Cheaper (But Does Allow for Innovation)

Rebit.ph co-founder Luis Buenaventure recently published a blog post on Medium claiming that Bitcoin does little to help cheapen remittances. While the math-based currency...

Rebit.ph Co-Founder: Bitcoin Doesn’t Make Remittances Cheaper (Yet)

Luis Buenaventure, co-founder of one of the best known bitcoin remittance companies in the space, Rebit.ph, has published a blog post on Medium claiming...

Bitcoin Used to Pay Utility and Credit Card Bills in the Philippines and Australia

Over the past year, bitcoin startups in the Philippines and Australia have begun to target day-to-day expenses and remittances; markets that are in desperate...

Rebit’s Bitcoin Solutions Targets the $2 Billion Canada-to-Philippines Remittance Market

Universal bitcoin company Satoshi Citadel Industries’ Rebit.ph has partnered with California-based global transaction network and money transfer platform ZipZap to enable Filipino expat workers...

BitSpark Wins Innotribe 2015 Singapore Semi-Finals and Announces New Offline Service

Bitcoin remittance startup BitSpark, alongside four other fintech startups, won the Innotribe 2015 Singapore Semi-Finals held Thursday at the Red Dot Design Museum. The...

International Money Transfer Conference to Hold Blockchain and Remittance Day

An annual international remittance conference will hold a day dedicated to the blockchain and teach attendees about the technology that could potentially disrupt their...

African Bitcoin Remittance Service BitPesa Expands to Tanzania

African Bitcoin startup BitPesa launched its remittance service in Tanzania today. The service previously was available only in Kenya, where the company is headquartered....

Three Bitcoin Startups Solving Remittance Problems in the Philippines

The Philippines has the world’s third largest remittance market just behind India and China, with overseas remittances reaching more than $25.1 billion in 2013....

How Bitcoin Can Help Millions of Women Around the World

This is a guest post by Digital Currency Council member Amor SextonAccording to the 2015 Western Union report on global remittances, women currently move 50 percent of...

Bitrefill and Celery Make Bitcoin Remittances Easy: A Conversation With CEO Sergej Kotliar

Bitcoin airtime merchant, Bitrefill, has partnered with New York-based Bitcoin exchange Celery to enable bitcoin remittances of phone minutes to more than 100 countries...
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