Watch more: Monday Conversation With Decade’s Vitor Olivier Vitor Olivier spent years building the infrastructure behind Nubank, the Brazilian digital bank that gave roughly 100 million people a cheaper, simpler way to handle everyday transactions. Now he is going after the part of financial life...
Brazilian financial market infrastructure firm CSD BR partnered with blockchain solution provider Ripple to use the XRP Ledger blockchain as an additional layer for recording and auditing financial assets, Ripple said in a Tuesday (Jan. 29) press release. The project marks the first phase of...
Watch more: Need to Know With Gustavo Carvalho of Visa Brazil Brazil has become one of the clearest tests of what happens when digital shopping ceases to occupy a separate corner of commerce and becomes indispensable to everyday interactions. The country’s consumers now average 67...
The European Central Bank (ECB) is exploring a potential interlinking between its TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) platform and the Central Bank of Brazil’s Pix platform, Reuters reported Thursday (Sept. 3). The ECB said this in response to Reuters’ inquiry about a claim by unnamed sources that the two central...
October 19, 2026
The shopper standing in a Brazilian store may be looking at merchandise on the shelf, but the merchant no longer has that shopper to itself. PYMNTS Intelligence’s August 2026 “Global Digital Shopping Index: Brazil Playbook,” produced in collaboration with Visa Acceptance Solutions, found that 51% of Brazilian in-store shoppers used a mobile device to compare […]
September 16, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Gustavo Carvalho of Visa Brazil Brazil has become one of the clearest tests of what happens when digital shopping ceases to occupy a separate...
August 25, 2026
Watch more: TechReg Talks With Marcela Mattiuzzo of VMCA Advogados The defining antitrust question of the artificial intelligence era may be less about how aggressively regulators intervene than how long...
February 02, 2026
Watch more: Monday Conversation with PicPay’s Eduardo Chedid PicPay’s entry into U.S. public markets last week was not just about ringing the NASDAQ opening bell. It was a statement about...
September 30, 2026
Brazilian financial market infrastructure firm CSD BR partnered with blockchain solution provider Ripple to use the XRP Ledger blockchain as an additional layer for recording and auditing financial assets, Ripple said in a Tuesday (Jan. 29) press release. The project marks the first phase of a strategic partnership that brings together CSD BR’s regulated infrastructure […]
September 04, 2026
The European Central Bank (ECB) is exploring a potential interlinking between its TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) platform and the Central Bank of Brazil’s Pix platform, Reuters reported Thursday (Sept. 3). The ECB said this...
September 04, 2026
Ant International, a global provider of digital payment, digitization and financial artificial intelligence (FinAI) solutions, has received a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of Brazil, the company said in a...
August 17, 2026
Brazil-based payments platform Ebanx has announced what it calls a “significant” leadership team expansion. The new appointments are part of a strategy to have executive leadership placed close to the company’s merchants’...
