Coinbase Seeking to Expand Bitcoin Services to Latin America
Coinbase is seeking to expand its bitcoin buying and selling services to new Asian and Latin American markets in 2016. In interview at Money20/20, product manager Adam White indicated that the startup, which has so far raised more than $106m in venture funding, aims to be operational in 40 countries next year, and that these regions would be primary areas of focus. In September, Coinbase announced its first launch in Asia with an expansion to Singapore, though it has yet to make its services available in Latin America. White said new announcements could come as soon as December or January,....
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