Tagged: mexico

March 26, 2025 @ 11:23 am By JD Alois  |  

Bitso Business, a part of Bitso that aims to provide infrastructure for other digital asset firms, says it has launched a new subsidiary called Juno. Juno aims to support the issuance and management of digital assets. Bitso did not clarify if these digital assets included… Read More

March 24, 2025 @ 4:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Latin American fintech Ualá has raised an additional $66 million in a second close of its Series E funding round, bringing the total to $366 million. This extension saw participation from TelevisaUnivision, alongside earlier investors like Allianz X, Stone Ridge Holdings Group, Pershing Square Foundation,… Read More

March 20, 2025 @ 8:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tala, the global financial infrastructure company claiming to deliver accessible financial services, is pleased to announce the closing of a $150 million debt facility with Neuberger Berman, a global investment management firm. This facility will support the company’s rapidly growing business in Mexico. Tala intends… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 9:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

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

March 12, 2025 @ 5:20 pm By JD Alois  |  

FinCEN, the enforcement arm of the US Department of Treasury, is taking an interesting approach to battling nefarious activities occurring the the US. According to a public statement, FinCEN is gunning for Mexican cartels who utilize money services businesses in the Southwest of the country…. Read More

February 27, 2025 @ 10:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clara will now aim to offer its customers throughout Mexico, Colombia and Brazil Sumsub’s “full-cycle” verification platform and KYC/AML compliance expertise. Sumsub, a verification and compliance solutions provider, announced its partnership with Clara, the solution in Latin America for corporate expense management. This alliance will… Read More

January 30, 2025 @ 12:38 pm By JD Alois  |  

Global payments and transfers Fintech Wise says it has entered Mexico to provide services. Wise said it would enable Mexicans to send money internationally while bolstering the financial corridor to the US. As well, Wise will support 40 different currencies and 160 different countries via… Read More

January 17, 2025 @ 11:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex announced several milestones in its global expansion strategy: securing a payment institution license from the Banco Central do Brasil, and finalizing the acquisition of MexPago, a Mexico-based payment service provider and an Institution of Electronic Payment Funds (IFPE) license-holder. With these two licenses secured,… Read More

November 19, 2024 @ 6:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Paymentology, a platform that provides APIs for firms to issue cards and process them anywhere in the world quickly, has announced a partnership with Mexico-based digital bank albo, aimed at accelerating its growth and strengthening its position across personal and business finance. Established back in 2016 and… Read More

November 19, 2024 @ 11:43 am By JD Alois  |  

Minu, an employee wellness platform in Mexico, has raised $30 million Series B. Noted Fintech VC QED Investors led the funding round along with the participation of new investors Next Billion Capital Partners, Flourish Ventures, Promotora Impact Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Clocktower Technologies, and Working Capital… Read More

November 18, 2024 @ 5:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Unlimit, the global fintech company, has announced its partnership with Pagaloop, a Latin American B2B payments and cash flow management platform. The partnership will aim to focus on strengthening the Pagaloop app’s credit and debit card processing capabilities and ensuring high approval rates to facilitate… Read More

November 6, 2024 @ 12:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nu México, which claims to be a transparent, clear and human digital finance company, has recently announced the implementation of various features in Cuenta Nu and its credit card product. As noted in a blog post by Nubank (NYSE: NU), these latest features are reportedly… Read More

October 29, 2024 @ 7:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Kuady, a payments service processor, has recnetly announced the expansion of its digital wallet services into Mexico, a move that is further building on its  rollout in Peru, Chile as well as Argentina. This latest business expansion effort offers a seamless and secure experience for… Read More

October 23, 2024 @ 4:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Despite the arrest of key operators in early 2024, Grandoreiro continues to be used by its partners in new campaigns. Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis team (GReAT) has reportedly “discovered a new light version focused on Mexico, targeting around 30 banks.” These findings are to… Read More

September 18, 2024 @ 7:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

USDC is now available in Brazil and Mexico through national payment systems, with local currency. Fiat transfers through real-time payment systems accelerate “access to digital dollars.”: Since Circle’s founding more than a decade ago, it’s been their mission “to harness the power of blockchain networks… Read More

September 11, 2024 @ 12:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

UltraDinero from Mexico has started to offer loans on PeerBerry. Aventus Group lender UltraDinero from Mexico starts “offering short-term loans on the PeerBerry platform.” Mexican loans are backed with a buyback and “a group guarantee and will generate a 9% annual return to PeerBerry investors.”… Read More

September 1, 2024 @ 5:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ACI Worldwide, an original innovator in global payments technology, and Mexipay, a leading Mexican financial technology company, have announced the extension of their partnership to enhance Mexico’s real-time payments ecosystem, “with the aim of driving instant payments adoption and boosting economic growth and financial inclusion… Read More

August 19, 2024 @ 9:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Standing as the number one business priority for Nu in 2024, Mexico has proven to be a savvy choice in the company’s international expansion strategy: one year after the launch of Cuenta, the company has already surpassed 8 million customers in the country and $3.3… Read More

July 23, 2024 @ 10:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

With the development of this new project, Telefónica Tech has become one of BBVA‘s main strategic partners in cybersecurity. The bank will incorporate the latest advances of the technology company, “supported by its global experience and the advantages offered by intelligence to detect, identify and… Read More

July 15, 2024 @ 5:03 pm By JD Alois  |  

Gig worker Fintech OCN has raised $86 million in Series A funding, which included debt and equity capital, according to a note distributed by the company. The round was led by Caravela Capital (Brazil), Collide Capital (US), and Great North Ventures (US). i80 Group (US)… Read More