País: Chile
Friday Briefing: Nubank eyes US expansion, Uber gets fintech license
We tell you the most important news of the week in digital banking, fintech and payments in Latin America…
Friday Briefing: Apple vs Banks
We tell you the most important news of the week in digital banking, fintech and payments in Latin America…
Big Tech in payments: Google Pay’s strategy for Latin America
The tech giant says its wallet serves to increase the sales appeal of its advertising rather than provide a new source of income. The company also says regulation and limited technological integration are slowing its expansion plans in the region….
The digital spinoff boom: How neobanks are springing from traditional banks
Map: Latin American banks are increasingly launching digital brands to conquer new customer segments. From Mexico to Chile, here’s an overview of the digital spinoffs from traditional institutions…
Credicorp proceeds with caution on crypto
Peru’s Credicorp revealed that it won’t be launching crypto products anytime soon, despite bolstering its team tracking virtual assets last year….
These are Latin America’s instant payment systems
SPEI in Mexico, Pix in Brazil, Transferencias 3.0 in Argentina, Sinpe in Costa Rica and many others… Instant payment systems continue to spread across the region…
Friday Briefing: Itaú: Challenging investment landscape in Brazil
This week, we review Itaú BBA’s investment outlook for what’s expected to be a challenging year in Brazil. In addition, the largest payment acquirer in Chile is for sale, Astropay arrives to Peru, and Kueski hires an ex-Stripe exec….
Are all alternative payments trends equal in Latin America?
OPINION: Despite the increased use of digital wallets and bank transfers, cash remains a key form of payment in Latin America, writes Gustavo Ruiz of Paysafe…
The new Latin American fintech unicorns of 2022
Eight Latin American fintechs have achieved unicorn status so far in 2022 —but the global economic headwinds reduce the chances of more firms reaching a valuation of more than $1bn…
Five fintechs reinventing the remittance business in LatAm
The market for remittances is complex and that makes it ripe for disruption. We present five fintechs that are innovating cross-border payments in Latin America…