País: Argentina

26 June, 2018
What’s the biggest limitation for blockchain in LatAm? Understanding
The “human factor” is holding back blockchain development, say experts. Scale is also a consideration…

11 June, 2018
Digital wallets raise “regulatory questions”, says Argentina’s Llach
- Salaries paid through digital wallets generate a regulatory question, says deputy governor of Argentina’s central bank
- Financial innovation should be encouraged to flourish: “I hope WhatsApp comes with payments”
- Benefits of cryptocurrencies “unclear”
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24 May, 2018
Smart contracts set to overhaul banking, lift financial inclusion, says Ripio CEO
- Smart contracts are a tool for financial inclusion, will overturn the role of banks, says Sebastian Serrano
- Blockchain based peer-to-peer lending network poised to advance from beta phase “in coming weeks”
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10 May, 2018
MercadoLibre’s narrowing margins show costs of fintech pivot
Shopping website’s payments & lending business finds fast growth but slimmer returns…


8 January, 2018
Latam fintech defined by regulatory advances in 2017, say experts
Financial supervisors in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Panama and Peru moved forward with fresh regulations covering fintech last year, in what was the sector’s biggest advance regionally in 2017, say industry leaders.
The new regulations will facilitate deeper technological changes within financial institutions as well as lift consumer confidence in digital banking, specialists have told iupana….