Brazil
💪 Argentina🇦🇷: the mega fintech MercadoPago applies for a banking license Paid Members Public
💪 Argentina🇦🇷: the mega fintech MercadoPago applies for a banking license The platform announced its intention to “expand the range of services within its 100% digital model” and position itself as “the largest digital bank in the country.” ▶️ What’s driving this move❓ — MercadoPago aims to enter the microcredit market, a
🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: Neobank Neon launches contactless payments with Google Payusing #Pix Paid Members Public
🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: Neobank Neon launches contactless payments with Google Payusing #Pix The solution, called Pix by Nearby — the result of a sort of "triple alliance" — works on Android devices with NFC technology. 🫥 First, a bit of context: Brazil’s Central Bank is actively promoting contactless Pix payments… Unsurprisingly, since
Brazil 🇧🇷: Neobank Nubank launches instant Pix payments via Tap-To-Pay Paid Members Public
Brazil 🇧🇷: Neobank Nubank launches instant Pix payments via Tap-To-Pay Tap-To-Pay Pix leverages NFC technology and is available to individual users with Android devices. With this feature, scanning QR codes is no longer necessary. ✅ To use the feature, clients must register their Pix key with Nubank. ✅ Highlights: enables payments via debit
Brazil 🇧🇷: #PIX transfers under threat from malware called BRats Paid Members Public
Brazil 🇧🇷: #PIX transfers under threat from malware called BRats Kaspersky has issued a warning about a new malware strain specifically designed for Android devices — the most common platform for payments and transfers using PIX. ➡️ The name “BRats” is derived from “BR” (Brazil) and “ATS,” which stands for Automated Transfer System.
💰Brazil🇧🇷: Key insights on the betting market by region Paid Members Public
💰Brazil🇧🇷: Key insights on the betting market by region The USD 2 billion Brazilian betting sector plays a crucial role in the country’s economy. The exclusive study “Brazilian Gaming Market Regions” offers valuable insights into regional dynamics, analyzing the behavior of 3.7 million playerson regulated platforms between January
👀 Brazil 🇧🇷: Central Bank considers regulating digital wallet payment services Paid Members Public
👀 Brazil 🇧🇷: Central Bank considers regulating digital wallet payment services The public consultation process has begun to establish specific regulations for payment services offered through digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. ➡️ The Central Bank classifies these platforms as “tokenizers”, due to their role in applying tokenized
🇧🇷 Brazil: Central Bank seeks greater authority to act against illegal betting operators Paid Members Public
🇧🇷 Brazil: Central Bank seeks greater authority to act against illegal betting operators Currently, monitoring and enforcement in Brazil’s betting sector are managed exclusively by the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA). Last week, the Central Bank president stated that this division of responsibilities is too limited and that his
🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: new #Pix features to launch starting September Paid Members Public
🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: new #Pix features to launch starting September Starting in September, the Pix payment system will roll out new features, including installment payments, a self-service refund mechanism, and a credit operation guarantee (the latter to begin in 2026). ▶️ Pix in installments will allow users to access credit to make payments