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US-based multiplatform messaging app WhatsApp has made it possible for users in Brazil to pay merchants directly through the chat.
mobile payments, payment methods, product upgrade, ecommerce
Eric Grover, Principal at Intrepid Ventures, analyses the unbalanced competition between central banks and private-sector payment systems across the globe, revealing what are each’s strengths.
central bank, payments system, cross-border payments, fintech
The Central Bank of Brazil has decided to allow changes to Mastercard’s local payment arrangement regulation in order to further support WhatsApp payments.
central bank, mobile payments, regulation, WhatsApp
The company has announced that Mastercard cardholders in Brazil can now send and receive money to and from friends and family through WhatsApp.
Mastercard, real-time payments, WhatsApp, tokenization, mobile payments
Elo, Brazil, domestic network, Eduardo Chedid, Discover Global Network
WhatsApp, digital payments, launch, Brazil, Facebook Pay, MasterCard, Visa, MasterCard Send, Visa Direct, push payments, credit card, debit card, Google Pay, PhonePe, Unified Payments Interface, UPI, emerging markets
Brazil-based payment processor Cielo has unveiled support for cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, on its 1.4 million point-of-sale devices.
Brazil, payment processor, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, POS, QR code, accounts, payments , banking
Cielo, a Brazilian credit and debit card operator, has announced it will offer instant payments to merchants operating in the region, compared to the usual 30-day period.
Cielo, cards, debit cards, credit cards, card processing, card scheme, Brazil, Latin America, merchants, instant payments
Ralf Germer and Alex Hoffmann, co-founders of PagBrasil, explain what stays behind the fintech boom in Brazil
PagBrasil, Brazil, fintech, Central Bank of Brazil, Cielo, Visa, Ralf Germer, Alex Hoffmann, P2P lending, cryptocurrency, Rede, acquiring market, Visa, MasterCard, crypto exchange, Direct Credit Institution, credit card, debit card
Cielo has announced a future partnership with wireless carriers Claro and TIM to sell a new mobile phone.
Cielo, Claro, TIM, Brazil, Telecom, smartphone, merchant, Quantum, Android, mobile payments
Dimebox, a Netherlands-based white label acquiring platform, has announced its integration with Cielo, a Brazil-based credit and debit card operator.
Dimebox, credit card, debit card, Cielo, Brazil, Visa, MasterCard, American Express
Vantiv and Warburg Pincus have revealed plans to buy a US payments business owned by Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal.
online payments, Vantiv, Warburg, RBC, BMO, US
allpago is determined to provide transparency by sharing local insights
online payments, case study, Philipp Bock, allpago, cross-border, payment processing, ecommerce, Brazil, Latin America
A coffee shop located on the campus of Mexicos Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP) is now accepting Bitcoin for purchases.
Bitcoin, online payments, digital payments, cryptocurrencies, Mexico, Latin America
Braspag, a Cielo group company and a provider of ecommerce payment solutions in Latin America, has just been awarded its ISO 22301 certificate, guaranteeing compliance with business continuity requirements for strategic processes in case of an incident or disaster.
Brazil, Braspag, certification, electronic payments, corporate governance, business continuity, e-payments, digital
The goal is to guarantee the compliance with money laundering prevention practices and to avoid tax evasion
allpago, ecommerce, payments , Brazil, regulation, tax, compliance, security, money laundering
Braspag, a Cielo company and a payment solution provider in Latin America, has become certificated with the latest version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which will become mandatory on the market in 2015.
Braspag, PCI DSS 3.0 certification, QSA Trustwave Brazil, Latin America, web fraud, online security
During the first 3 months of 2014, the Brazilian card market has jumped by 17% reaching a total volume of USD 100 billion (BRL 223 billion), according to data from online payment gateway PagBrasil.
Brazil, cards, online payments, PagBrasil
Virtual Piggy, a payments technology company and the provider of youth payment technology Oink, has partnered with payment solution provider Merchant e-Solutions.
Oink, Merchant e-Solutions, payment solution, online payments