Converting cryptocurrencies into a stable, everyday means of payment is an emerging challenge for fintechs. And until that becomes a reality, using crypto assets to move money across borders...
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...
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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...
Mastercard, Visa and AMEX are getting closer to crypto
From persuading regulators to developing products: the big card brands are preparing for a...
From prepaid cards to credit cards: a challenge for fintechs
Credit cards serve as a stepping stone for fintechs when the time comes to scale their...
To scale, digital payments must be as easy as sending a message
To truly massify digital payments in Latin America, it will first be necessary to make them...