Editor’s Note: Christine Magee is an editor for CrunchBase. While the tech world is busy speculating about bitcoin’s volatile value , cryptocurrency is making arguably its biggest impact in countries where the current price of 1 Bitcoin exceeds the average salary earned in a week.
Kenya , Uruguay and Panama are just a few of the countries playing host to a growing group of venture-backed bitcoin companies that are using blockchain technology to tackle regional payments challenges.
Although the focus on emerging markets is a recent trend, cryptocurrency has been a global phenomenon from […]