País: Paraguay
Rappi and Davivienda create digital bank; Volpe and Clara raise capital
#TopNews: The key fintech and digital banking news this week: Rappi and Davivienda create a digital bank; Volpe and Clara close rounds…
Exclusive: IDB proposes pan-LatAm fintech sandbox amid innovation boom
The Inter-American Development Bank is set to propose that Latin America and the Caribbean regulators establish a pan-regional testing ground for new fintech businesses, to facilitate further financial innovation…
Brazilian merger creates big lending player, Oxxo launches digital wallet
#TopNews: The key fintech and digital banking news this week: Brazilian merger creates largest lending fintech; Oxxo launches digital wallet; Stori and minu close rounds…
LatAm’s WealthTechs face regulatory and educational challenges
Digital investment platforms are quickly gaining traction, but industry players say regulatory clarity and greater education for users are key for sustainable growth of LatAm’s nascent wealthtech industry…
The Caribbean continues to push its digital currency; Mundi closes investment for US $ 7.8M
#TopNews: The key fintech and digital banking news this week: The Caribbean continues with digital currency momentum; Mundi closes investment for US $ 7.8M; and more…
Valoreo raises investment; Mastercard supports Bahamas digital currency
#TopNews: Key fintech & digital banking news this week: Mastercard Supports Bahamas Digital Currency; Valoreo closes investment; and more…
Competition heats up among Argentina’s digital wallets
Digital wallets are booming in Argentina, and the banks, fintechs and big techs behind them are looking at how they can get a competitive edge over their peers…
Chile unveils crowdfunding law; Banesco Panama invests in tech; Aflore nabs round
#TopNews: The key fintech and digital banking news this week…
Itaú invests in Monkey Exchange; Grupo Modelo ventures into fintech
#TopNews: The key fintech and digital banking news this week: Itaú invests in Monkey Exchange; Grupo Modelo bets on SME fintech; and more…
Closing the gender gap, a pending task in financial inclusion
The financial sector continues to create spaces for inclusion, but there are still important – and urgent – challenges to digitize the base of the pyramid and address the adoption gap between men and women…