Tag: Brazil
Revolut strengthens Brazilian footprint with SCD licence
Recovering from its setback in the UK market, Revolut has been granted a licence to be a Direct Credit Society (SCD) in the region...
Pay4Fun: The importance of security in Brazil’s online betting space
Writing for Payment Expert, Leonardo Baptista, CEO and co-founder of Pay4Fun, discusses the growth of online betting and why it is necessary to focus...
Digesting the Digits – Barclays given £12m as government grant, Brazil...
Number crunching is a key component of the payment industry, with digits being scattered across the sector’s key stories.
Each week, Payment Expert digests these...
InComm Payments brings new hub to develop Brazil’s financial ecosystem
Brazilian payments technology firm InComm Payments has launched its specialised tech hub to develop payment services in the region.
The InComm Payments Brazil Technology IT...
WhatsApp elevates Brazilian payments offering with B2B expansion
Stephane Kasriel, head, commerce and fintech, Meta has taken to Twitter to confirm that business payments through Whatsapp will be enabled in the Brazilian...
Binance and Mastercard launch prepaid crypto card in Brazil
Binance and Mastercard have announced a collaboration to launch a cryptocurrency pre-paid card in Brazil.
The ‘Binance Card’ is currently in its testing phase and...
Brazil and Argentina to outline plans for a common currency
Brazil and Argentina are reportedly in discussions to work on a common currency similar to the euro, according to the Financial Times.
An announcement on...
Brazil officially regulates crypto after President sign off
Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil, has officially signed off a bill that will allow the regulated trade of cryptocurrencies within the country.
The Brazilian President...
Part 1 – The awakening Open Banking giant: Latin America
In a three part deep dive for Payment Expert, Patricia Carolina Ramirez Arriaza, PhD student at University of Mariano Gálvez in Guatemala, and Michel...
AstroPay and Mastercard launch “simple and secure” prepaid card in Brazil
Online payment provider AstroPay has linked with Mastercard to launch a prepaid card for Brazilian customers.
The partnership aims to provide a service for both...
