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Brazil president to sign central bank autonomy bill

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 Feb 2021

Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro has decided to sign into law the legislation recently approved by Congress that grants full autonomy to the country's central bank, according to Nasdaq.

Brazil, central bank, autonomy, legislation, Central Bank of Brazil, bank

COINQVEST, nTokens to introduce crypto payment processing to businesses in Brazil

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Feb 2021

COINQVEST has partnered with Brazil-based digital currency provider nTokens to offer its enterprise cryptocurrency processing platform to businesses and markets in Brazil, according to the official press release.

COINQVEST, nTokens, cryptocurrency payments, payments processing, Brazil, cryptocurrency, stablecoin, PIX

The rise of BNPL and ecommerce in Brazil – interview with Dinie and dLocal

Interviews | Ecommerce | 09 Feb 2021

The Paypers sat down with Dinie and dLocal to discuss the rise of BNPL for ecommerce purchases in Brazil and LATAM through the lens of the rapid shift to digital payments that began in 2020

Rodrigo Sanchez Prandi, Andrea Burattini, dLocal, Dinie, Brazil, LATAM, ecommerce, BNPL, instalment payments, cross-border payments, SMEs

Brazil enters first phase of Open Banking

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Feb 2021

The Central Bank of Brazil has entered the first phase of Open Banking, according to an official statement from the bank.

Brazil, Open Banking, central bank, regulation, COVID-19, pandemic, PIX, Open Finance, Open Data

Latam Gateway to offer PayPal as a payment option for gamers in Brazil

News | Online Payments | 19 Jan 2021

Latam Gateway has announced that it will offer PayPal as a payment processing solution to international gaming companies interested in working with local payments in Brazil.

Latam Gateway, PayPal, payment processing solution, international gaming, local payments, Brazil, subscription payment service, checkout

dLocal teams with lending platform Dinie to bring Pay Later to Brazilian SMEs

News | Payments General | 19 Jan 2021

Cross-border payment platform dLocal has announced a new partnership deal with Brazil-based fintech Dinie to allow global merchants to offer instalment payments to their Brazilian customers.

dLocal, Dinie, Dinie Paylater solution, Dinie Pay, partnership, cross-border payments, buy now pay later, pay later, SME lending, business lending, LATAM, Brazil, Latin America

N26 secures banking licence in Brazil

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Jan 2021

Germany-based digital bank N26 has received a banking licence from the Brazilian Central Bank, according to AltFi.

N26, Brazil, banking licence, Nubank, Germany, Brazilian Central Bank, digital bank, digital banking, fintech, credit operations, challenger bank

Magazine Luiza to acquire payments company Hub in USD 56 mln deal

News | Online Payments | 22 Dec 2020

Brazil-based retailer Magazine Luiza, through its payments arm MagaluPay, has inked a deal to take 100% ownership of the payments firm Hub Prepaid Participações.

Magazine Luiza, hub, Brazil, MagaluPay, Hub Prepaid Participações, Hub Fintech, prepaid cards, banking-as-a-service, BaaS, API, purchases, deposits, transfers, bill payments, cash withdrawals, recharges

EBANX, PicPay partner to offer a new payment option for international ecommerce in Brazil

News | Mobile Payments | 04 Dec 2020

EBANX has partnered with PicPay, a Brazil-based digital wallet, to offer a new payment option in the country.

EBANX, PicPay, Brazil, business partnership, digital wallet, mobile payments, e-wallet, digital wallets, ecommerce, pandemic, instalment payments

The journey to managing payouts in Brazilian ecommerce – Interview with Boacompra

Interviews | Ecommerce | 04 Dec 2020

The Paypers interviewed Alain Delcourt from BoaCompra on ecommerce development and the market impact of the disruptive BoaCompra Payout Solution

BoaCompra, Alain Delcourt, PagSeguro, interview, Latin America, ecommerce, payout, Brazil, prefunding, emerging markets, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, BoaCompra Payout Solution, PagBank, POS, digital onboarding

The Open Banking journey in Latin America

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 Nov 2020

Bruno Diniz, Managing Partner at Spiralem, discusses the state of play in Open Banking in Latin America, the opportunities there, and further steps to unleash the potential of Open Banking

Bruno Diniz, Spiralemm PSD2, Open Banking, Open Finance, LATAM, Brazil, Mexico, financial services, API, fintechs, equity crowdfunding, P2P lending, Fintech Law, instant payments systems, Banxico, CNBV, Open Data, Central Bank of Brazil, CMN, PIX, PISPs

Uber, EBANX partner for PIX payments in Brazil

News | Online Payments | 16 Nov 2020

Uber and EBANX have partnered in Brazil for payments made with PIX, the instant payment system launched by the country's Central Bank.

Uber, EBANX, partnership, PIX, payments , Brazil, Central Bank of Brazil, EBAX Pagamentos, payment processing

2020 ─ a milestone for innovation in the financial and payments sectors in Brazil

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Nov 2020

Pedro Eroles from FAS Advogados gives an insightful overview of the fintech and payments ecosystem in Brazil

Pedro Eroles, FAS Advogados, Brazil, payments , fintech, innovation, PIX, Open Banking, regulation

Amazon expands in Brazil to leverage the pandemic's boost to ecommerce

News | Ecommerce | 09 Nov 2020

Amazon has informed that it has opened three more logistics centres in Brazil to leverage the boost given to ecommerce by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amazon, Brazil, LATAM, COVID-19, ecommerce, expansion, Amazon Prime

Instant payments system PIX goes live in Brazil

News | Online Payments | 05 Nov 2020

Brazil's instant payments system PIX went live on November 3 with a limited pool of users ahead of the full launch later this month.

PIX, instant payments, Brazil, banks, fintech, transactions , transfers

Brazilian credit card issuer Afinz moves to FIS for processing services to support growth strategy

News | Cards | 29 Oct 2020

FIS has been selected by Brazil-based financial services provider Afinz to provide processing services across the company’s full portfolio of private-label credit cards.

FIS, Brazil, financial services provider, Afinz, processing services, credit cards, Visa, co-branded card, cards

Payment methods in 2020 – The global overview

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 26 Oct 2020

Alexandra Constantinovici, senior editor with The Paypers, drills down on the most relevant updates in the global payments industry, with focus on key particularities from each geography. 

payment methods report, The Paypers, payment methods, online payments, mobile payments, cashless society, QR payments, pay later solutions, Asia, US, UK, Spain, The Netherlands, Southeast Asia, Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, LATAM, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Singapore, ecommerce, online commerce, Unified Payment Interface, tap-on-phone, POS, mobile PoS

EBANX joins PayPal expanding offer on digital wallets in Brazil

News | Mobile Payments | 22 Sep 2020

Brazil-based payments company EBANX has announced payment possibilities in Brazil for purchases of products and services in partnership with PayPal.

EBANX, PayPal, Brazil, mobile payments, contactless payments, digital wallet, LATAM, Latin America, AliExpress, Wish, Airbnb, local payments

The subscription economy and recurring payments in Brazil

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 22 Sep 2020

Ralf Germer, CEO and Co-Founder of PagBrasil, brings into focus the proliferation of alternative payments methods for the subscription economy sector in Brasil

Ralf Germer, PagBrasil, Brazil, alternative payment methods, subscription economy, LATAM, Latin America, Associação Brasileira de Comérico Eletrônico, Boleto Bancario, PIX, instant payments, SaaS, StartSe, Wine, Tag Livros, Glambox, ecommerce, online shopping, Central Bank of Brazil, QR code, QR payments

EBANX and Amazon announce partnership in Colombia

News | Online Payments | 18 Sep 2020

Brazil-based fintech EBANX and Amazon have announced a partnership in Colombia to boost local digital payments.

EBANX, Amazon, digital payments, online payments, expansion, Brazil, Latin America, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, local payment methods