BBVA is looking to expand its Openpay payment platform in Latin America and provide itself with a springboard for entering countries where the bank does not yet have a presence. Since its...
The end of the POS? Rappi looks to a future of mobile payments
Rappi has plunged into the electronic payments business with the introduction of a processor that...
From payments to loans: competition for SME customers intensifies
A growing number of fintechs are waging a battle to win over distrustful SME customers in a market...
Santander’s PagoNxt envisions collaboration with big tech, not rivalry
Big tech’s incursion into the financial industry doesn’t worry PagoNxt. The fintech owned by...
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Friday Briefing: Argentina and Mexico bolster fintech oversight
March 4, 2022 #TopStory 🔝 Argentina and Mexico bolster fintech oversight Latin American regulators...
SoftBank sees Latin American fintech rising to the challenge of higher global rates
The prospect of a sharp rise in global interest rates this year will prove a headache for many...
Friday Briefing: Digital banking fuels Santander and BBVA profit
This week we saw how digital banking is impacting two of the region’s largest financial...
Digital Payment Trends 2022: Interoperability, Crypto and Cash-out
The digital payments industry in Latin America is set for a wave of innovation in 2022,...
Mexico joins the crypto wave, plans to have CBDC in 2024
Mexico announced plans to launch a digital currency in 2024, in a fresh sign that the...
LatAm fintech sees increased competition from Big Tech
Big Tech firms continued make inroads into the financial sector, with Meta—the owner of...
Digital currencies gained support among central banks in 2021
Several central banks in Latin America announced their intention to issue digital...
New digital payment platforms grew in 2021, spurred on by pandemic
The growth of digital payments was also a feature of the second year of pandemic. The trend...
These are the five women who led innovation in finance this year
Reporting by Fabiola Seminario, Roberta Prescott, Eyanir Chinea and Antony Pinedo For the...