Chile is taking note of its neighbors’ experiences in developing an open banking law

Informal economy, high cash usage, and slow digital payments take-up hinder financial inclusion in Mexico

 #TopNews: Here are the key stories of the week on digital banking and fintech in Latin America 

#TopNews: Here’s the key stories in digital banking and fintech in Latin America this week

Colombia’s regulator aims to make crowdfunding platforms more like capital markets for SMEs, through a new regulation

Peru Fintech Law: BBVA Peru is concerned about the regulatory vacuum of Peruvian fintechs, says Claudia Ganoza, Open Innovation manager

OPINION: The administrative stoppage due to Covid-19, and heavy regulatory requirements will cause the death of several fintechs

#BuenasFuentes: The most important news of the week on digital banking and fintech in Latin America 

#TopNews: Here is the LatAm digital banking and fintech news this week that you need to know 

Here are the best webinars and online events in the digital banking and fintech sector in Latin America, from June 15 to 19 

Here are the best webinars and online events in the digital banking and fintech sector in Latin America, from June 8 to 12 

Brazilian lawmakers have delayed data protection laws but are pushing ahead on open banking regulations.

Top News: Key LatAm digital banking and fintech stories this week

Mexico’s new Fintech Law is already set to be changed, while specific open banking rules could take up to another year to be defined

Mercado Pago is applying to become a financial institution in Chile, IFPE in Mexico, says Chile CEO Matias Spagui

Brazilian banks face a series of challenges to deal with open banking, says Márcio Schettini, retail banking head at Itaú

Mexicans made 39,000 payments through CoDi in the first month of operations, with half of those through one bank, according to the latest statistics.

Brazil’s official instant payments-system based on QR codes is taking shape, even as banks and fintechs develop their own apps

“Fintech is going to eat Latin America” says founder of British startup

Brazilian Central Bank advances with open banking, which is set to bring unprecedented transparency – and competition – to retail banking

Inter-American Development Bank also wants to make cross-border fintech activity easier

Financial regulator updates KYC/AML rules, plans new fintech licensing system

“No need” to do it sooner, says industry association

Five months in, no companies have requested approval to operate under Mexico’s Fintech Law

Andres Fontao, co-founder and managing partner at Finnovista, identifies the growth areas for LatAm fintech this year