Rebittance Startups Agree: Bitcoin Does Not Make Remittance Cheaper (But Does Allow for Innovation)

By October 22, 2015Bitcoin Business

Rebit.ph co-founder Luis Buenaventure recently published a blog post on Medium claiming that Bitcoin does little to help cheapen remittances.

While the math-based currency does lower the bar of entry for startups, and local technological innovation could further improve the competitive advantage of so-called “rebittance” companies, Buenaventure argued that most of the cost is currently made in “the first and last mile.”

While Bitcoin does a great job realizing cross-boarder transfers of money, the distribution of […]

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