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Read our latest articles and updates from the Swapido team.
Announcing SovereignTools.com: The Best Tool to Choose a Bitcoin Wallet in 2025 (Created by Swapido)
We're thrilled to announce Sovereign Tools, the most comprehensive lightning wallet comparison tool designed to make bitcoin information accessible worldwide.
10 min read
April 14, 2025
100 Different Things You Can Pay with Bitcoin in Mexico
If you’ve ever wondered, “What can I pay with Bitcoin in Mexico? Here’s a convenient and easy-to-use list of options you can pay for with the Swapido app.
3 min read
April 13, 2025
How Digital Nomads, Expats, and Tourists Can Use Bitcoin to Pay Local Bank Accounts in Mexico with Swapido
Swapido lets you pay anyone in pesos in Mexico instantly using Bitcoin.
2 min read
April 13, 2025
Swapido: A Fast Alternative to Bitso for Selling Bitcoin in Mexico - Get an account in 5 minutes
Hitting Bitso’s limits and need a better way to sell Bitcoin for pesos in Mexico?
2 min read
April 13, 2025
How to Sell Bitcoin in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, or Tulum: Skip the ATMs and Use Swapido
Maxed out your credit card on too many margaritas in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, or Tulum? Don’t worry—if you have some Bitcoin in your wallet, Swapido is here to save the day.
3 min read
April 07, 2025
Make a Video Paying with Swapido and We’ll Refund You in Bitcoin!
Want to try Swapido and get reimbursed for your purchases? We’ve got exciting news for you!
2 min read
April 05, 2025
How to Join Swapido’s Affiliate Program and Earn a 50% Commission
Ready to turn your audience into a steady Bitcoin income stream? With Swapido’s affiliate program, you'll earn a generous 50% commission on every sign-up—for two full years. All it takes is sharing your personalized affiliate link.
3 min read
March 27, 2025
How Do I Get Started with a Self-Custodial Lightning Network wallet?
Looking to sell Bitcoin in Mexico or pay directly to a bank account through Swapido, but don’t have a Lightning Network Wallet yet? This guide is for you.
4 min read
January 27, 2025
How Do I Get Started with the Lightning Network?
Looking to sell Bitcoin in Mexico or pay directly to a bank account through Swapido, but don’t have a Lightning Network Wallet yet? This guide is for you.
4 min read
January 27, 2025
How to Create Your Swapido Account and Verify your Identity (KYC)
¿Buscas cambiar tus USDT (u otra criptomoneda) por pesos y recibir una transferencia bancaria en México? Swapido es el lugar indicado para ti.
3 min read
January 27, 2025
How to Sell USDt (Tether) in Mexico using Swapido
Are you looking to cash out USDT (or another cryptocurrency) in Mexico and receive a bank transfer? Swapido is the right place for you.
4 min read
January 27, 2025
Swapido Adds Instant BTC-to-Peso Transfers to Debit Cards and Mobile Numbers in Mexico
Swapido now supports instant BTC-to-Peso transfers to debit cards and mobile numbers in Mexico. This is a major milestone for us, and we're excited to offer this service to our customers.
3 min read
December 23, 2024
Latin America for Bitcoiners: The Ultimate Expat Guide
This ultimate guide explores why Latin America is becoming a top destination for Bitcoiner expats, covering unique benefits like easy residency options, low taxes, geopolitical stability, and vibrant Bitcoin circular economies. Discover how the region offers freedom, financial advantages, and a supportive community for Bitcoin enthusiasts.
8 min read
November 27, 2024
Five Bitcoin Communities in Mexico (+ bonus project)
As a Bitcoiner in Mexico, you probably want to meet like-minded people to explore ideas, collaborate on projects, and become friends. How can you do this?
5 min read
November 14, 2024
Honoring Satoshi at La Casa de Satoshi for Dia de los Muertos
In Mexico, Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a celebration like no other—a vibrant tradition where we honor those who have passed, inviting their spirits back to join us in remembrance and celebration.
3 min read
October 29, 2024
Swapido Partners with The Bitcoin Company
Swapido Launches in Partnership with The Bitcoin Company to provide remittance services to Mexico, allowing users to sell Bitcoin and send pesos to any bank account.
2 min read
October 11, 2024
Introducing Swapido
Swapido is a non-custodial, Lightning-first Bitcoin platform in Mexico. Our initial feature enables customers worldwide to swap Bitcoin for Mexican pesos.
3 min read
October 10, 2024