With Latin American eCommerce growing by 8.4 percent between 2019 and 2020 to over $200 billion, it’s safe to assume the need for safe, fast digital payments is — and will be — experiencing comparable growth. According to Stellar Development Foundation CEO and Executive Director Denelle...
The Stellar Development Foundation has announced a $15 million investment in Airtm, a Mexican blockchain and bank-connected digital wallet and peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange platform, according to a press release. Airtm provides globally connected dollar accounts to consumers and businesses across Latin America and other emerging...
There are some things that happened so predictably they became like laws. Transistor density on microchips doubled every year and a half, so we started calling it Moore’s law, until it started slowing down. SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, colloquially known as food stamps)...
Hyperinflation has driven the Venezuelan Bolivar to near uselessness. How are individuals supposed to save and manage money when their currency is hemorrhaging value? AirTM lets them convert their earnings to a stable currency such as USD via two-sided marketplace. Co-founder Ruben Galindo Steckel explains...
October 22, 2021
Consumers are increasingly using cryptocurrencies for remittances. Against that backdrop, Stellar CEO and Executive Director Denelle Dixon and AirTM Co-founder and CEO Ruben Galindo told PYMNTS that new financial ecosystems are taking shape, pivoting off the great digital shift, yet still embracing traditional payments infrastructure. The greenfield opportunity is there, as $76 billion is being […]
June 02, 2021
With Latin American eCommerce growing by 8.4 percent between 2019 and 2020 to over $200 billion, it’s safe to assume the need for safe, fast digital payments is — and...
May 04, 2018
Hyperinflation has driven the Venezuelan Bolivar to near uselessness. How are individuals supposed to save and manage money when their currency is hemorrhaging value? AirTM lets them convert their earnings...
May 25, 2021
The Stellar Development Foundation has announced a $15 million investment in Airtm, a Mexican blockchain and bank-connected digital wallet and peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange platform, according to a press release. Airtm provides globally connected dollar accounts to consumers and businesses across Latin America and other emerging markets, the release stated. Airtm will use the money to […]
