New Bitcoin Foundation Chapter is Sign of Bitcoin's Bright Future in Mexico

New Bitcoin Foundation Chapter is Sign of Bitcoin's Bright Future in Mexico

The Bitcoin Foundation added its latest affiliate chapter this week when it announced that Mexico's Fundación Satoshi Nakamoto had officially gained accreditation. The decision comes at a time when the Bitcoin Foundation is looking to further its International Affiliate Program, and notably follows the appointment of the first two affiliate chapters - Bitcoin Foundation Canada and the Bitcoin Association of Australia - in December 2013. While a boon for the Bitcoin Foundation, the move can also be seen as a validation of the work being done to grow Mexico's bitcoin ecosystem, which local....


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