Descubre el futuro de las finanzas en América Latina y el Caribe

The future of finance in LatAm & the Caribbean

O futuro das finanças na América Latina e no Caribe

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Digital currencies

Febraban Ciab 2017
29 May, 2018

Blockchain enthusiasm builds in Brazil, but not everyone wants to be a pioneer

  • Febraban launches blockchain pilot project
  • “There’s still a lot of misunderstanding” says developer

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NFC payment parking
28 May, 2018

CityWallet looks to Bolivia, Colombia, Mexico for expansion

  • Micropayments startup reaches 10,000 users in Venezuela, launches in Chile
  • “Our strategy is simply to enter a niche ignored by banks,” says co-founder
  • Blockchain-based product switches NFC technology in Venezuela for QR codes in Chile

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Sebastian Serrano, Ripio
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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Brazil Central Bank
17 May, 2018

Brazil’s Central Bank opens doors to blockchain with first use case

EXCLUSIVE: Quorum-based data exchange platform goes live after multiple blockchain studies and proofs of concept…

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EasternCaribbeanDollar
14 May, 2018

Bitt bets on regtech proposal for Caribbean blockchain pilot

Blockchain developer hopes KYC/AML plans will encourage commercial banks into project with Eastern Caribbean Central Bank…

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Andrés Araya, Bolsa de Santiago
7 May, 2018

Santiago stock exchange targets blockchain marketplace

Securities lending platform on Hyperledger Fabric just the beginning of blockchain use case opportunities for Chile’s bolsa, says chief information officer Andrés Araya…

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