Bitcoin Heist: Mexican Rock Star Murdered
Musician Jonathan Meléndez and family were murdered over $1.5M in $BTC, highlighting global crypto security risks; two suspects arrested, facing up to 70 years per victim. #Breaking #Legal
Mexico
Bitcoin Gains as Salinas Invests Millions
Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas increases his bitcoin holdings to 80% of his liquid portfolio, up from 70%, amid recent market dip. #Update #Crypto $BTC
XRP Ledger Boosts Stablecoin Settlement Expansion
Ripple and Bitso integrate MXNB and RLUSD stablecoins on XRP Ledger for enhanced cross-border settlement, targeting the U.S.-Mexico corridor. #Update #Crypto $XRP
JPMorgan CEO Praises Mexican Economy Growth
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon met with Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum to discuss economic growth amid USMCA review, highlighting investment opportunities. #Update #Economy
Fintech Giants Bet $40B on Mexico
Nubank reaches market break-even in Mexico with 15M customers, plans $4.3B investment by 2030; Revolut gains 290K users, $218M deposits. #Update #Fintech
Revolut Launches Mexico as Digital Banking Hub
@Revolut, @Nubank, and @MercadoPago are pursuing banking licenses in Mexico, targeting middle-class customers amid rapid market growth. Regulatory hurdles persist for foreign entrants. #Update #Crypto $MATIC
Blockchain Boosts US-Mexico Transfers Speed
@XDCFoundation partners with @Bitso to streamline U.S.-Mexico remittances using blockchain, targeting $63B inbound and $70B outbound markets for secure, low-cost transactions. #Update #Crypto $XDC (+3) ↗
Bitcoin Over Real Estate Says Salinas
Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas advises against real estate investments, urging followers to consider $BTC instead, citing it as a better investment option. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+3) ↗