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Meet Aureo’s redesigned Buy Bitcoin flow, with a smarter address manager, clearer SPEI instructions, higher limits, and faster purchases.
Discover 5 practical Amboss + Aureo use cases to transact Bitcoin and settle in BTC, USDT, USDC, or Mexican pesos through SPEI.
Check whether your COLDCARD may be affected and follow cautious steps to move funds without exposing backups, seed words or passphrases.
Download The Aureo Quarterly on how Mexican households store wealth, why real estate dominates and what that means for liquidity and access.
Compare four Bitcoin valuation frameworks based on scarcity, global wealth, energy and monetary economics, including the limits of each approach.
Learn how Aureo can support Bitcoin-to-peso or peso-to-Bitcoin OTC transactions connected to a property purchase or sale in Mexico.
Learn how Bitcoin dollar-cost averaging works, its trade-offs and how to build a recurring purchase plan without trying to time the market.
Understand Aureo’s account, verification, trading and custody model, plus the operational entities and disclosures behind the service.
Mexico has no special tax rate for Bitcoin. RESICO's ultra-low 1-2.5% brackets attract traders, but the regime taxes gross income, not profit. For investors, gains fall under ordinary ISR rules and can reach 35%. This guide breaks down what actually applies, what's unsettled, and what could cost you.
Effective communication with tax advisors about bitcoin investments requires conveying five core concepts: (1) classification as an intangible asset subject to the property-disposal (enajenación de bienes) regime, (2) application of income tax (ISR) only—no VAT on the asset itself, (3) treatment of crypto-to-crypto swaps as taxable disposals, (4) the taxpayer's direct responsibility for calculating and paying ISR, and (5) the importance of complete documentation.
See how Aureo’s Direct to Wallet flow uses SPEI to deliver purchased Bitcoin to a self-custody wallet, including the steps to review before buying.
Review Aureo’s identity verification process, documents and account levels before buying or selling Bitcoin in Mexico.
Learn what a Bitcoin wallet does, compare custody options and follow the basic setup and backup steps before receiving your first purchase.
Learn what a Lightning wallet does, compare custody trade-offs and prepare a compatible wallet to send or receive Bitcoin payments.
See which steps can affect an Aureo Bitcoin purchase, from the SPEI deposit to Lightning or on-chain delivery, and how to check its status.
Review how Aureo presents transaction fees and the final quote for buying or selling Bitcoin. Confirm current pricing before placing an order.
Compare the access, custody, liquidity and counterparty trade-offs of spot Bitcoin ETFs for investors in Latin America.
The tax framework for gains, provisional payments, and the treatment of losses.
Use a risk-based framework to think about Bitcoin allocation through liquidity needs, time horizon, volatility tolerance and portfolio context.
Compare Bitcoin custody options by key control, security, usability and amount protected before choosing a wallet or managed service.
Compare delegated, self and collaborative Bitcoin custody by trust assumptions, operational responsibility and failure scenarios.
This document explains the complete framework for (1) income tax, (2) accounting records under NIF, and (3) controls and documentation that reduce compliance risks.
Download Aureo’s report on Mexico’s retirement savings system, its structural limitations and the questions savers should evaluate.
How crypto is taxed in Mexico in 2026: capital gains, ISR rates, and SAT rules for residents, foreigners living in Mexico, and companies.
Compare Bitcoin with the defining features of Ponzi and pyramid schemes, then learn how real scams misuse Bitcoin’s name.
We’re making important changes to our Sell Bitcoin feature after an unexpected disruption from one of our providers affected its automated operation. While we work on a stronger solution, we are continuing to process sell transactions manually in a secure, reliable, and fully operational way.
For a limited time, Aureo is offering a 0.99% spread fee (no other fees) to buy Bitcoin through its OTC desk.
Compare Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies through issuance, governance, decentralization and monetary use rather than price predictions.
Learn how transactions, mining, nodes, consensus and the fixed supply work together to operate Bitcoin without a central authority.
Use a decision framework for evaluating Bitcoin today, including volatility, time horizon and the risk of investing based on past price moves.
Explore Bitcoin through ten complementary lenses, from payment network and digital asset to monetary system and open protocol.
Aureo is proud to announce that the Central Bank of El Salvador (BCR) has granted our operating entity, Swapido S.A.S. de C.V. (operating as Aureo), a Bitcoin Service Provider (BSP) license.
Aureo and Onramp announce a partnership to bring multi-institution Bitcoin custody to clients in Latin America.
Learn why Swapido became Aureo and how the company repositioned its Bitcoin services for clients in Mexico and Latin America.
The Aureo team is thrilled to announce we’ve raised a $1.1M USD pre-seed round with Early Riders to build the first LatAm-native Multi-Institution Custody (MIC) solution and support the growth and expansion of our other Bitcoin Financial Services.
Aureo announces that Maciej Cepnik joined the company as co-founder and chief marketing officer.
Aureo announces that Nathaniel Kitzke joined the company as co-founder and technical adviser.
Aureo announces that Tristan Borges Solari joined the company as co-founder and chief product officer.
Fedi empowers communities with financial freedom through Bitcoin and the Lightning Network. Its mission is to replace centralized gatekeepers with decentralized, community-run federations: networks of trusted nodes that ensure secure, private, and scalable digital transactions. Built on the Fedimint protocol, Fedi’s Federated Operating System makes Bitcoin accessible to all, especially in the Global South, by combining digital wallets, secure communication, and data storage into one community-controlled platform.
At Swapido, we understand that the world of Bitcoin can feel overwhelming - especially when it comes to choosing the right Bitcoin or Lightning Network wallet. Since our launch in October 2024, we've realized how early we are and how much education is needed.
More and more people in Mexico are looking for ways to use their Bitcoin in everyday life, beyond just saving. 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.
Are you a Bitcoiner in Mexico? You’ve likely hit this issue: you’ve got Bitcoin, but locals—think landlords, Airbnb hosts, taxi drivers, or taco vendors—want pesos via bank transfer. No cards, no crypto, just a “transferencia”.
Hitting Bitso’s limits and need a better way to sell Bitcoin for pesos in Mexico?
Want to try Swapido and get reimbursed for your purchases? We’ve got exciting news for you!
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.
Looking to sell Bitcoin in Mexico or pay directly to a bank account through Aureo, but don’t have a Lightning Network Wallet yet? This guide is for you.
Looking to sell Bitcoin in Mexico or pay directly to a bank account through Aureo, but don’t have a Lightning Network Wallet yet? This guide is for you.
Are you looking to cash out USDT (or another cryptocurrency) in Mexico and receive a bank transfer? Aureo is the right place for you.
Swapido enables instant bitcoin-to-peso transfers to debit cards and mobile numbers in Mexico as a new remittance option for users worldwide.
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?
A story from La Casa de Satoshi about honoring Bitcoin’s creator during Día de los Muertos in Mexico.
Historical announcement of the partnership between Swapido and The Bitcoin Company around Swapido’s launch.
Read the original launch announcement for Swapido, the company and product that later became Aureo.