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Kuady expands digital wallet services to Argentina

News | Online Payments | 04 Sep 2024

Open Payment Technologies Ltd, a payment service processor, has announced the expansion of its Kuady digital wallet service into the Argentine market.

expansion, digital wallet, payments , digital payments

Tapi secures USD 22 million to support its expansion in Mexico

News | Payments General | 16 Jul 2024

Argentine payment processor Tapi has secured USD 22 million in a Series A funding round aimed at expanding its operations into the Mexican market.

funding, investment, expansion, payment processor

HSBC to sell its business in Argentina

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Apr 2024

HSBC has reached an agreement to sell its banking operations in Argentina to Grupo Financiero Galicia.

acquisition, banks, transactions , financial services

Argentina adopts QuarkID for blockchain-based citizen ID

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Feb 2024

Argentina has planned to integrate blockchain-based QuarkID for citizen ID, ensuring high security, trust, and decentralisation in data management and verification.

digital identity, blockchain, identity verification, trust, decentralized identity

Worldcoin upgrades World ID in-app verification process

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Jan 2024

Worldcoin, a company that verifies identities using iris scanning, has announced that it upgraded World ID’s in-app verification process in Argentina. 

identity verification, fraud prevention, identity fraud, digital verification, identity method, product upgrade

Open Banking kicks off in Argentina: what's next for banks and fintech?

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Jul 2023

‘Pull transfers’ have been put into operation in Argentina, enabling bank clients to send money directly from their bank accounts without entering the account of origin.

Open Banking, fintech, central bank, bank transfer, fraud prevention

Argentina advances usage of the Chinese yuan

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Jul 2023

The Central Bank of Argentina has issued a statement which said that it enabled the Chinese yuan as a currency form in savings and checking accounts.

banking, fintech, inflation, payments , cross-border payments, ecommerce, digital banking, FX , transactions

Num Finance partners with TruBit

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Aug 2023

Argentina-based stablecoin issuer Num Finance has partnered with cryptocurrency platform TruBit to improve nARS access for Latin American users.

cryptocurrency, stablecoin, partnership, digital assets

Ripio introduces UXD stablecoin to counter inflation in Argentina

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Aug 2023

Argentina-based crypto services provider Ripio has launched a stablecoin called UXD designed to combat inflation and protect assets for Argentinians.

stablecoin, cryptocurrency, inflation, digital assets, product launch

Veritran obtains System and Organization Controls 2 Type 1 compliance

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 May 2023

Argentina-based financial technology solutions provider Veritran has obtained System and Organization Controls 2 Type 1 compliance.

compliance, financial services, data protection, online security

Argentina halts crypto payments made through apps

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 May 2023

The Central Bank of Argentina has announced that it will forbid the use of cryptocurrencies for payments through payment apps.

cryptocurrency, digital assets, central bank, regulation

Tether partners KriptonMarket to facilitate stablecoin access

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 May 2023

Tether has partnered with on/off ramp solution KriptonMarket to provide users in Argentina with stablecoin access at the Central Market of Buenos Aires.

cryptocurrency, partnership, stablecoin, digital payments, blockchain

Argentina: 2024 analysis of payments and ecommerce trends

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 21 Oct 2024

Luca Nacucchio, Senior Research Analyst at Payments and Commerce Markets Intelligence (PCMI), analyses the 2024 payments and ecommerce industry trends in Argentina.

payments , paytech, fintech, ecommerce, Open Banking, account-to-account payment, A2A payments, merchants, cross-border payments, regulation, inflation, digital wallet, online shopping, QR code, real-time payments, RTPs, SMEs, cross-border ecommerce, GDP, mobile payments, BNPL, instalment payments, POS, country series

Argentine company Ualá raises USD 300 million in new funding round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Nov 2024

Argentine fintech company Ualá has announced the raise of USD 300 million in a new funding round, which will allow the company to reach full profitability in all markets. 

funding, investment, banking, financial services, financial institutions