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Stellar Foundation Invests $15M in AirTM to Boost Financial Services in Latin America

The investment extends the Stellar network's reach into Latin America and aims to improve digital payments across the region.

By Daniel Palmer

May 25, 2021 at 1:34 p.m. UTC

May 25, 2021

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CoinDesk Reporters Discuss FinCEN Files, Venezuela's Stablecoin Flop and More

From the CoinDesk Global Macro news desk, this is Borderless - a twice-monthly roundup of the most important stories impacting Bitcoin and the crypto sector from around the world.

By Nikhilesh De Anna Baydakova Danny Nelson

Sep 24, 2020 at 3:05 p.m. UTC

Sep 24, 2020

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Here in Venezuela, Doctors Struggle to Access Aid From Crypto Platform

For a moment, it looked as if crypto would make a huge stride in Venezuela. But accessing funds from abroad has been difficult.

By José Rafael Peña Gholam

Sep 21, 2020 at 6:35 p.m. UTC

Sep 21, 2020

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A Rare Glimpse Into How Crypto Is Really Used in Venezuela

After airdropping cryptocurrency to 60,000 users in Venezuela, AirTM survey results suggest how crypto is really used in the economically troubled nation.

By Leigh Cuen

Jul 10, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

Jul 10, 2020

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Bolivars to Bitcoin: Activists Take Down Venezuela's Maduro in Crypto Art Exhibit

As the situation in Venezuela continues to escalate, artist cryptograffiti, crypto exchange AirTM and merchant services provider Cripto Conserje have teamed up for an all-day fundraiser to tear down – in whatever way they can – Maduro's regime.

By Bailey Reutzel

Feb 26, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC

Feb 26, 2019