Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Romance languages such as Spanish and Portuguese are predominantly spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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How 2021’s Digital Coming of Age Changed the Latin American Banking Space for Good
How 2021’s Digital Coming of Age Changed the Latin American Banking Space for Good
December 23, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Latin American consumers are ditching legacy banks in favor of service providers that better meet their mobile-first banking needs. In the Digitizing Payments In Latin...

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LATAM Consumers Embrace Neobanks as Legacy Bank Infrastructure Stifles Digital Transformation
LATAM Consumers Embrace Neobanks as Legacy Bank Infrastructure Stifles Digital Transformation
December 22, 2021  |  Digital Payments

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Latin America’s Embrace of eCommerce, Digital Payments Marks Cultural Shift
Latin America’s Embrace of eCommerce, Digital Payments Marks Cultural Shift
December 21, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The adoption of digital payments and the number of people who are doing their shopping online has accelerated rapidly in Latin America this year. While...

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BNPL Firm Addi Pushes Value to $700M Following $200M Fundraise  
BNPL Firm Addi Pushes Value to $700M Following $200M Fundraise  
December 20, 2021  |  Investments

Latin American buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Addi has generated $200 million of debt and equity, pushing its valuation to more than $700 million,...

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Deep Dive: How Chile Could Serve as a Payments Innovation Blueprint for Latin America
Deep Dive: How Chile Could Serve as a Payments Innovation Blueprint for Latin America
December 17, 2021  |  Digital Payments

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Mercado Libre Acquires POS Provider Redelcom 
Mercado Libre Acquires POS Provider Redelcom 
December 16, 2021  |  Acquisitions

The Latin American eCommerce giant Mercado Libre says it has acquired Redelcom, a Chilean payments service provider. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Chilean eCommerce Platform Justo on Chile’s Trendsetting Role in the Digital Payments Ecosystem
Chilean eCommerce Platform Justo on Chile’s Trendsetting Role in the Digital Payments Ecosystem
December 16, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Payment providers are working to bolster Latin America’s sluggish digital payment adoption rate, and many are starting their campaigns in Chile. In the Digitizing Payments...

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Why Chile Is the Hot New Tech Testing Ground For LatAm Payment Providers
Why Chile Is the Hot New Tech Testing Ground For LatAm Payment Providers
December 15, 2021  |  Digital Payments

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FinTechs Offer LATAM SMBs Speedy Access to Credit in Emerging Markets
FinTechs Offer LATAM SMBs Speedy Access to Credit in Emerging Markets
December 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

When Tribal Credit saw that many of its customers in Mexico also have entities in Chile, Columbia and Peru, the B2B payments and financing company...

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