The informal currency market in Cuba kicks off the final week of the year with another surge in the Freely Convertible ...
The unofficial currency market in Cuba has seen a significant development as of December 21st: the value of the Freely ...
Western Union remittance services to Cuba, used by many Miamians to send money to relatives on the island, have been halted since Jan. 28, a few days before the Cuban government announced a ...
In Havana, a phrase is widely printed on restaurant menus and displayed by shop owners: “exchange rate of the day.” This daily rate is used to calculate prices for U.S. dollars or euros, which are ...
The Western Union Company WU collaborated with Cuba’s popular online marketplace, Katapulk, to provide an additional money transfer channel for U.S. customers sending money to Cuba. Customers can send ...
After a two-year halt, Western Union has quietly resumed money remittances to Cuba through a pilot program with the hope of expanding its operations in the future, the company says, a much-anticipated ...
In Cuba’s capital, Havana, a Bitcoin community has emerged from an economically antagonistic environment. “Satoshi didn’t create Bitcoin for Cubans, but it really comes in handy for us,” Forte, ...
Cuba’s authoritarian regime has failed to avert an economic crisis, repair decaying state institutions, and prevent the country’s largest outflow of migrants since the 1960s. Cuba’s communist regime ...
Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio referred to the Cuban crisis during his nomination hearing on Wednesday, promising an ultimatum to its leaders by saying they can either open up the country and ...