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monday.com Improves Brazilian Reach With EBANX Integration

EBANX, a provider of payment services for emerging markets, shared new data on how monday.com, a global software company, optimizes payments for its customers in Brazil with EBANX’s payment solutions. Supported by a payment strategy focused on local solutions, monday.com elevated the average ticket in… Read More

Digital Banking : Brazil’s Nubank Bolsters Innovation and Leadership with Strategic Moves

Nubank (NYSE: NU), one of the world’s digital financial services platforms, has recently made two significant announcements that confirm its commitment to innovation, global expansion, and customer-centric solutions. The appointment of Roberto Campos Neto as Vice Chairman and Global Head of Public Policy, alongside the launch… Read More

Brazil : Banco Central do Brasil Provides Key Policy Updates and Focuses on Financial Innovations

The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB), Brazil’s central bank, has recently announced a series of significant updates that confirm its commitment to fostering financial stability, transparency, and innovation in the country’s financial system. These updates cover new regulations for credit fintechs, the issuance of digital… Read More

Matera, Circle Link Stablecoins, Banking Infrastructure

Matera, a technology provider for the financial system, has partnered with Circle (NASDAQ:CRCL), a global issuer of USDC through its regulated affiliates, a dollar-backed stablecoin. This alliance offers native integration between a real-time banking infrastructure and a fully reserved, transparent stablecoin. Rather than treating stablecoins… Read More

Pix and Payments Cards Dominate as Brazil’s Preferred Payment Instruments

In 2024, Brazil’s payment landscape underwent a significant transformation, with Pix and cards emerging as the most widely used payment instruments, according to a recent report from the Banco Central do Brasil (BCB). This shift highlights the country’s rapid adoption of digital and instant payment… Read More

Brazil’s Nubank Receives Fraud Prevention Stamp, an Initiative Supported by National Confederation of Financial Institutions

Nu, part of Nubank (NYSE: NU), has received the Fraud Prevention stamp, an initiative coordinated by the National Confederation of Financial Institutions (CNF) in Brazil. Launched in 2024, the certification recognizes “institutions committed to best practices in preventing, combating, and raising awareness of fraud and scams… Read More

Brazil’s Central Bank Introduces New Regulation to Enhance Financial Inclusion

The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) announced a significant update to its regulatory framework, aimed at bolstering financial inclusion and modernizing access to banking services across Brazil. This move reflects the BCB’s ongoing commitment to fostering a more inclusive, efficient, and accessible financial system, particularly… Read More

Digital Bank Nubank Announces Significant Leadership Changes and Financial Challenges

Digital bank Nubank (NYSE: NU) has recently undergone significant changes in its executive leadership team while reporting mixed financial results for the first quarter of 2025. The Sao Paulo-based fintech firm, known for revolutionizing banking in Brazil and expanding into Mexico and Colombia, announced the… Read More

Nubank Subsidiary Nu Colombia Introduces Initiative for Achieving Savings Goals and Financial Targets

Nu Colombia, part of Nubank (NYSE: NU), presents “Cajitas para mi gente” an initiative aimed at empowering Colombians to turn dreams into savings goals and achieve their financial objectives. New Nu customers will get a boost that “allows them to open a Money Box (Cajita)… Read More

Binance Pay Introduces Instant Crypto Payments to Brazil via Pix

Binance Pay is now integrated with Pix, the instant payment system developed by Brazil’s Central Bank and used by millions every day. This means users in Brazil can make real-time payments in Brazilian reais using crypto, “converting their digital assets into local currency through a… Read More

Nubank Introduces Tap to Pay Pix via its Digital Banking App

Nubank (NYSE: NU) announces the launch of tap-to-pay Pix, a new feature that integrates NFC technology into the app to simplify in-person payments. The solution reportedly offers customers an “agile way to use Pix, eliminating the need to scan QR codes.” To use it, clients… Read More

Digital Banking: Brazil’s Nubank Expands Benefits for Nubank+ Clients

Digital banking provider Nubank (NYSE: NU) has recently announced the expansion of a range of benefits that provide certain financial advantages while also enhancing the Nubank+ customers’ experience. Brazil‘s Nubank noted in a blog post that about one year after its launch, a range of… Read More

Fiserv Expands Brazil Footprint with Money Money Acquisition

NYSE-listed Fiserv Inc. has agreed to acquire Brazilian Fintech Money Money Serviços Financeiros SA in an all-cash deal that will deepen its lending capabilities for small and medium-sized merchants, the US payments major said. Under the definitive agreement, Fiserv will fold Money Money’s receivables-based financing… Read More

Brazilian Crypto Ponzi Scheme Mastermind Sentenced to Record 128 Years in Prison

A Brazilian court has reportedly sentenced Joel Ferreira de Souza, the lead launderer behind the Braiscompany cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, to an unprecedented 128 years, 5 months, and 28 days in prison—one of the longest sentences for financial crimes in Brazil’s history. Alongside de Souza, two… Read More

Digital Bank Revolut Continues to Focus on LatAm Markets with New Products for Consumers in Brazil

Digital bank Revolut is making significant strides in Brazil with the launch of new financial products aimed at transforming the banking experience for consumers. The company recently introduced subscription plans featuring interest-bearing accounts in Brazilian reais (BRL), metal debit cards, accounts for minors, and benefits… Read More

Brazil’s Digital Bank Nubank Launches Debt Renegotiation Campaign, New Products to Enable Financial Inclusion

Brazil’s digital bank Nubank (NYSE: NU), continues to redefine banking with a series of  initiatives unveiled this month. From debt renegotiation campaigns to marketing and new financial products in Brazil and Mexico, Nubank is doubling down on its mission to simplify finance, promote inclusion, and… Read More

Digital Banking : Brazil’s Nubank Announces Key Updates to Streamline Financial Services in LatAm

Braazil’s digital bank Nubank (NYSE: NU) continues to streamline financial services in Latin America with a series of impactful updates. From various investment options to enhanced user features and strategic leadership appointments, Nubank is focused on solidifying its position as an innvoative fintech across Brazil,… Read More

Nubank’s Crypto Platform Adds Support for Cardano, NEAR Protocol, Cosmos, Algorand

Nubank Crypto, part of Nubank (NYSE: NU), announced that clients will have access to new coins. The tokens Cardano (ADA), NEAR Near Protocol (NEAR), Cosmos (ATOM), and Algorand (ALGO) will “complement Nubank’s crypto investment portfolio, which already includes 16 other options such as Bitcoin, Ether,… Read More

Frubana, Accion, Mastercard Deliver Embedded Finance to Brazilian Small Restaurant Owners

Frubana, a B2B online marketplace for the food service industry, has partnered with global nonprofit Accion and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to provide embedded financing solutions to small-scale restaurant owners in Brazil. The partnership seeks to provide access to credit to more than… Read More

LatAm Fintech Infrastructure Provider Prometeo Launches Borderless Banking Solution

Prometeo, a Fintech infrastructure company connecting corporations with financial institutions in Latin America and the US, announced the launch of its Borderless Banking offering to support business-to-business (B2B) financial operations between the US and LatAm markets. This product integrates with the banking infrastructure in the… Read More

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