Caixa Econômica Federal signs 20-year payments deal with Fiserv
New merchants acquiring deal covers transactions online and in-person.
New merchants acquiring deal covers transactions online and in-person.
WhatsApp is only allowed to do P2P payments in Brazil.
Featuring Fraction, BharatPe, Agibank, Monzo, and Coinsquare.
Banco Rabobank International Brasil embarks on a major front-to-back office overhaul with Oracle’s tech.
Featuring Robinhood, Nubank, Melio Payments, Albert and Rhino.
Brazilian challenger reaches $1.8 billion in total funding raised.
Featuring PPRO, iSTOX, Indy, Mercado Bitcoin, and Brigit.
Dinie was founded in the UK, made in Germany, and designed for Brazil.
Featuring Checkout.com, MX, Blend, Creditas, and Enfusion.
The country’s central bank has granted it a SCD licence.
Kaspersky researchers believe the malware is ready for a world tour.
The launch has been delayed for years since its beta testing in 2018.
Country’s central bank wants “integrity, reliability, and security” from participants.
Afinz switches out legacy in-house tech for FIS processing platform.
“LatAm looks to the US as a beacon,” says COO.
Brazilian challenger back secures Series C in same week as competitor Nubank.
The raise was spotted in a SEC filing.
The deal is subject to approvals by the Brazilian Central Bank and antitrust authorities.
Cognitect snapped up by Brazilian neobank.
WhatsApp’s service has been live in Brazil for just over a week.
The Brazilian bank is launching its payment solution in North America.
Omni operates across Chile and Colombia.
In Q1 of 2020, Nubank acquired 42,000 users each day.
Brazilian card processor already claims three new customers.
The firm is also looking to hire between 40-50 new developers.
“We began our journey in a kitchen trying to lend our own money,” says start-up.
The Brazilian financial group is revamping its international and Swiss operations.
Phased implementation will start in November 2020.
RTM has set up new, low latency routes to the USA, Europe, South Africa and Asia.
Elas was officially founded in January this year.
All banks with more than 500,000 customers will have to use the new system.
LatAm has seen 17 companies and two VCs secure funding from the Japanese conglomerate.
FinTech Futures speaks to its CEO Délber Lage about its platform and future plans.
The fintech is testing the digital wallet with 10,000 customers.
It’s been a record year for fundraising across the challenger bank space.
The bank says it has already cut its emissions by 27% since 2011.
Founders Igor Senra and Leo Mendes created MOIP which was bought by Wirecard in 2016.
This is the Latin American start-up’s fourth financing round.
Last year Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, tried to stop LGBTI+ films.
Neon currently has 2 million active users.