Mercado Bitcoin integrates USDC on Stellar
Customers will be able to transact faster and cheaper with USDC on the Stellar network
Customers will be able to transact faster and cheaper with USDC on the Stellar network
Mercado Bitcoin, the largest exchange in Latin America, has partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) to develop one of the nine projects selected for the LIFT Challenge Real Digital, a collaborative environment carried out by the Central Bank of Brazil (Bacen), in partnership with National Federation of Associations of Central Bank Servers (Fenasbac), to explore use cases for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). With this announcement, SDF joins CPQD and ClearSale as part of Mercado Bitcoin’s...
Largest Series B round in Latin America and SoftBank’s largest crypto investment in Latin America1 Investment values Mercado Bitcoin’s 2TM Group, at $2.1 billion USD2 2TM Group, the parent company of Mercado Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in Latin America, today announced that Mercado Bitcoin has raised $200 million USD from the SoftBank Latin America Fund. The fundraise represents the largest Series B round in Latin America’s history and SoftBank’s largest investment in a Latin...