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The Central Bank of Brazil has announced a series of important security updates to the Pix Regulation, affecting financial and payment institutions.
digital payments, regulation, fraud prevention, central bank
1Money has officially launched from stealth mode, unveiling USD 20 million in seed funding to develop its Layer 1 blockchain network designed for stablecoin payments.
funding, blockchain, stablecoin, digital payments
Institutional stablecoin payment solutions provider Deus X Pay has joined forces with BCB Group to deliver instant settlement of fiat currencies, with clients benefiting from a more optimised transaction experience.
partnership, stablecoin, instant settlement, digital assets
Paysafe, a global payments platform, has received approval from the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) for a payment institution (PI) licence.
central bank, banks, expansion, payments , merchant
CADE and BCB have given their approval for PayRetailers, a payment processor, to acquire Transfeera, a fintech that specialises in payment solutions for businesses.
payments , ecommerce, fintech, financial services, acquisition
Brazil is considering a ban on stablecoin withdrawals to self-custodial wallets as part of its effort to regulate virtual asset transactions and increase oversight of foreign exchange activities.
stablecoin, e-wallet, cryptocurrency, regulation, virtual asset
The BCB has selected Banco Inter, Microsoft Brazil, 7COMm, and Chainlink to develop a trade finance solution as part of the second phase of the DREX digital currency pilot.
partnership, trade finance, digital currency, blockchain, supply chain finance
The BCB Board of Directors has greenlit a public consultation on a proposal to regulate partnership models for delivering financial or payment services (BaaS).
payments , consultation, banking, compliance, regulations
Cesar Boralli, Associate Managing Director at PCMI, discusses the main trends of 2024 in payments and ecommerce in Brazil.
payments , paytech, ecommerce, payment methods, POS, fintech, real-time payments, RTP, PIX, BaaS, B2B payments, Open Finance, regulation, contactless payments, banktech, cross-border payments, retail, marketplace, digitalisation, country series
Brazil's central bank (BCB) announced the selection of 13 participants for the second phase of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative.
CBDC, central bank, cryptocurrency, partnership
Ignacio J. Morales, Head of Unlimit Mexico, discusses the future of payments in Latin America, with an emphasis on Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia.
paytech, fintech, merchants, digital wallet, instant payments, CBDC, digital bank, payment methods, local payment method, cash, credit card, ecommerce, marketplace, online shopping
Estera Sava, Content Editor at The Paypers, shares insights into the world of A2A payments, focusing on adoption and trends to watch throughout 2024.
payments , paytech, fintech, real-time payments, instant payments, A2A payments, API, Open Banking, financial data, data sharing, recurring payments, ecommerce, payment methods, bank transfer, UX, financial institutions, automation, SPAA, PSD2, PSD3, SEPA, SCT Inst, PSP, ACH, FedNow, digital wallet, P2P, regulation
Brazil's central bank has announced that a new feature for its Pix instant payment system will be launched in June 2025 instead of October 2024 as initially planned.
central bank, operational system, recurring payments, payments infrastructure
Sweden-based biometrics company Fingerprint Cards (Fingerprints) has partnered with paytech Valid to develop a biometric payment card for the Brazilian market.
debit card, credit card, biometric authentication, partnership, contactless payments
The biggest MRC event in Europe – MRC Barcelona 2024 – focused once more on gathering industry enthusiasts in payments and fraud prevention, as merchants are looking for additional ways to prevent fraud and lower their cart abandonment rates using high-end technologies.
fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, identity fraud, online payments, account-to-account payment, PSD2, PSD3, scam, romantic scam, promo abuse, artificial intelligence, machine learning, bot attacks, carding, ecommerce, merchant, generative AI, online authentication, multi-factor authentication, biometric authentication, chargebacks, merchant fraud, digital onboarding, account takeover, refund, refund fraud
British Caribbean Bank Limited (BCB) has selected Finastra Essence, deployed on Microsoft Azure cloud, to modernise its core and transform its back-office operations.
cloud services, cloud, API, banking, financial services, partnership
Paul Worthington, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Innovate Finance, speaks about the role policy and regulation play when it comes to payment innovation.
stablecoin, central bank, policy, regulators, CBDC, Open Banking, payments
We interviewed Boku’s new CEO, Stuart Neal, to discuss the current payments landscape and learn what are his top three industry predictions for 2024.
online payments, digital wallet, account-to-account payment, direct carrier billing, merchants, mobile payments, payment methods, UPI, PIX, QR code, local payment method, real-time payments
Central Bank of Brazil has published rules for the operation of the Pix Automatic and new rules of its value limits, with additional ones planned for early 2024.
product launch, product upgrade, banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions
Cardless, a US-based fintech company, and TAP Air Portugal have partnered to announce the launch of the TAP Miles&Go American Express Card.
fintech, payments , American Express, credit card, product launch, partnership