Bitso

Bitso is Latin America's leading cryptocurrency and digital assets platform, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Operating under The Badger Technology Company Limited, Bitso serves both individual retail users and enterprise clients across Latin America and beyond, with a mission to make money work for everyone through accessible, secure, and compliant digital asset services.

Core Products and Services

Bitso operates two distinct divisions:

Bitso (Consumer App): A retail investing app that allows individuals to buy, sell, and earn on 100+ cryptocurrencies, invest in 5,000+ global stocks and ETFs, earn yield on holdings such as USDC, USDT, ETH, DOT, ATOM, and SOL, and send cross-border transfers. The app is available across Latin America including Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina.

Bitso Business (Enterprise/B2B): The business division provides enterprise-grade financial infrastructure for global companies entering or operating in Latin American markets. Core offerings include:

• Multi-currency Account: A unified platform to hold, send, and receive USD, EUR, BRL, COP, MXN, ARS, and cryptocurrencies, with support for SWIFT, SEPA, Pix, SPEI, and on-chain rails.
• Stablecoin Orchestration: Automated routing and transfer of stablecoins across multiple blockchains and payment partners, with built-in AML/KYC compliance.
• Cross-border Payments: Stablecoin-powered international transfers that settle in minutes via local rails, bypassing correspondent banking delays.
• OTC Desk: A dedicated over-the-counter trading desk for institutions, hedge funds, and high-net-worth clients needing large-volume crypto and fiat transactions with personalized pricing.
• Pay-ins and Payouts / Mass Payouts: Payment collection and disbursement services across six countries using local rails including Pix, SPEI, and ACH.
• MXNB Stablecoin: A 1:1 Mexican peso-backed stablecoin issued by Juno (a Bitso company), enabling on-chain MXN transfers.
• BRL1 Stablecoin: A Brazilian real-backed stablecoin for on-chain BRL transactions.
• RFQ and Real-time Trading Book: Institutional FX and crypto trading tools with post-trade settlement.

Key Strengths

Bitso combines over a decade of operational experience in Latin American crypto markets with deep regulatory compliance, holding licenses in Mexico (IFPE/CNBV), Brazil (Central Bank), Argentina, Colombia, and a DLT license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). The platform is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified and conducts monthly third-party proof-of-solvency audits using zero-knowledge technology.

In 2024, Bitso Business processed US$6.7 billion in transaction volume and serves over 1,900 enterprise clients across 8 regions. Key clients include Ripple, BVNK, Nomad, Felix, and Koywe.

Notable Clients and Partners

Bitso Business partners with global fintech companies, remittance operators, marketplaces, and payment processors seeking access to Latin American payment rails and stablecoin liquidity. Ripple has publicly cited Bitso as a critical partner in their LATAM cross-border payments expansion.

Why Choose Bitso

Bitso uniquely bridges traditional finance and digital assets for Latin America, offering a single API integration to access local payment rails across six countries (Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, USA, Chile), deep stablecoin liquidity, and a proven compliance framework. With 10+ years of market presence and US$6.7B in 2024 transaction volume, Bitso Business is the leading infrastructure provider for enterprises targeting the Latin American market.