Nomad, a Brazilian neobank which offers accounts in USD, has raised the largest investment round for a Latin American fintech this year, collecting US$61 million in series B capital. The deal is...
Interest-bearing accounts: Fintechs vie to attract user savings
Competition in the market for interest-bearing accounts in Argentina is hotting up after Uruguayan...
Friday Briefing: Credit card competition heats up in Mexico
This week, we outline Revolut’s plans in three of the region’s biggest markets: Brazil,...
The great fintech retrenching
#TopStory Fintechs clip LatAm growth plans Weak economic growth in Latin America is...
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Remittance margins are falling. Here’s why one wallet still sees a booming opportunity
Remittances to Latin America hit US$145 billion in 2022, and it’s no surprise a market that...
Friday Briefing: CBDCs: The outlook for 2030
This week, we examine the growing global trend of digital currencies being developed by central...
Friday Briefing: Fintech capital at a low ebb
This week, we explore the growth of alternative sources of financing for startups in the region in...
Startups borrow to maintain growth
Given the current scarcity of equity-based capital, fintechs are turning to other forms of...
Friday Briefing: Personalizing LGBTIQ+ credits
This week, we also review the status of regulation for artificial intelligence in the region. In...
Friday Briefing: Ualá, Klar set out Mexico growth strategies
We have a meaty pair of interviews for you today with the founders of Ualá and Klar who are both...
Friday Briefing: Investors seek a new generation of fintechs
This week, we talk to Quona Capital about future fintech trends in LatAm and Geopagos speaks to us...
Alternative capital and cross-border payments set to be the next fintech wave
The next generation of Latin American fintechs to grab the attention of investors will be startups...
Friday Briefing: Itaú and Rappi take their first steps in Chile
This week, we look at Rappi’s credit card numbers in the region, which have lagged the rapid...