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Banks want a slice of BNPL but the challenge is to reach retailers
Peru’s BCP and Argentina’s Banco Galicia are among the banks keen to lead the expansion of the buy now, pay later model in Latin America. …
Smart POS: Paytechs explore new frontiers beyond payments
Payment fintechs are looking to multifunctional point-of-sale terminals as allies to set themselves apart in a highly competitive market…
Data, UX and profitability: How Colombian banks seek to personalize digital finance
A panel of experts comprised of executives from Veritran, ADL Digital Lab, Scotiabank Colpatria, Ualá and Davivienda Corredores explain how companies can pivot towards prioritizing customer preferences and putting them at the center …
Friday Briefing: Learnings from Colombia’s crypto sandbox
This week, Colombia’s financial regulator tells us about the lessons learned from the crypto sandbox, the bigtech Meta shuts its remittance pilot in Guatemala and a “funtech” is born in Brazil. We also bring you the latest legal news with iupanaPRO….
Fintech Magalu: Ready to cash in on open finance in Brazil
Magazine Luiza wants to become a supplier of all the products that open finance will enable and, in addition, expects positive growth for the second half of the year…
Nubank Mexico in a ‘position of strength,’ says CEO
[EXCLUSIVE] With better data management and newly capitalized, Nubank Mexico is ready to keep expanding, despite the increasingly complex economic situation, says the company’s CEO…
Friday Briefing: From Proptech to Fintech
This week we talk to the unicorn Habi about its plans to make more mortgage loans available in Colombia and Mexico. In addition, the global economic woes impact Ank, Itaú’s Argentine wallet, and Ebanx – while Nubank says it sees opportunities. …
2022’s largest fintech investment rounds to date
The amounts raised in investment rounds this year are a long way from the highs reached in 2021, underscoring the region’s complex financing climate…
Friday Briefing: About that crypto winter
We analyze what the dreaded “crypto winter” means for Latin American exchanges. The real estate unicorn Habi obtains a line of credit and applications for fintech licenses accumulate in Mexico….
Friday Briefing: Banks and crypto: caught between users and regulation
Towerbank offers new crypto bank account. Also, big rounds for Kushki and Klar. And interview with the CEO of Revolut in Brazil….