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NEW REPORT: Why The Americas Dig Cash

NEW REPORT: Why The Americas Dig Cash
NEW REPORT: Why The Americas Dig Cash
January 23, 2017  |  Cash

Cash in the Americas, it seems, is here to stay. According to new PYMNTS.com research, cash usage in the Americas is on track to hit...

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Brazil Tries To Lower Rate For Card Purchases
Brazil Tries To Lower Rate For Card Purchases
December 20, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Brazil is taking steps under President Michel Temer to do something about the large spread between Brazil’s benchmark Selic rate and the average annual interest...

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MoneyMan Grants First Loan In Brazil
MoneyMan Grants First Loan In Brazil
December 15, 2016  |  Payment Methods

MoneyMan, the lending service of IDFinance, announced Wednesday (Dec. 14) it granted a first loan through the MoneyMan.com.br website in November. The loan went to...

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Will Rio Take The Gold In Tech Innovation?
Will Rio Take The Gold In Tech Innovation?
August 10, 2016  |  International

Let’s face it — hosting a global sporting event as big and notable as the Olympics can’t be easy, especially for a country already dealing...

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Hackers Target Rio Visitors Via Fake Wi-Fi Hotspots
Hackers Target Rio Visitors Via Fake Wi-Fi Hotspots
August 09, 2016  |  International

While those in Rio De Janeiro will have their eyes on this year’s summer Olympics, experts warn that hackers have their sights set on taking...

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Brazil’s Elo Card Makes First Transaction Outside Of Country
Brazil’s Elo Card Makes First Transaction Outside Of Country
July 27, 2016  |  International

Elo, the Brazilian card brand, announced on Tuesday (July 26) it has conducted its first transaction outside of the country. The transaction with the Elo...

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MasterCard Mentors Brazilian FinTechs
MasterCard Mentors Brazilian FinTechs
July 04, 2016  |  International

MasterCard is partnering with Brazilian banking giant Itaú and Redpoint eVentures to foster local tech startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Economic Turmoil Propels SME Crowdfunding In Brazil
Economic Turmoil Propels SME Crowdfunding In Brazil
July 04, 2016  |  B2B Payments

There may be one bright spot for Brazil’s financial services industry as political and economic turmoil rattle the nation. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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