Payments services firm EBANX is expanding its network token operations in Latin America. As the company noted in a news release Thursday (Dec. 11), this technology replaces a card’s sensitive primary account number (PAN) with a secure, dynamic token (DPAN), thus protecting cardholder data and...
Mercado Pago, the FinTech unit of Mercado Libre, plans to apply for a banking license in Argentina to expand the service offering of its digital model in the country. A banking license from the Central Bank of Argentina will allow Mercado Pago to add more investment tools and...
Paysafe says it expects good things from Latin America amid the region’s FinTech boom. Latin America (LatAm) was a popular subject on the payments company’s quarterly earnings call Tuesday (May 13), with Paysafe reporting a 4% dip in revenue, with organic revenue growth of 5%....
Toku has raised $48 million in a Series A funding round for its accounts receivable (AR) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform focused on mid-market to enterprise businesses in Mexico, Brazil and Chile. The company will use the new funding to double down on its go-to-market strategy and accelerate...
March 12, 2025
For merchants seeking new customers around the globe — to gain top-line momentum through eCommerce — few markets beckon like Latin America. PYMNTS Intelligence has found, as detailed in the “How the World Does Digital” reports, that Brazil, for example, has among the most digitally engaged consumers in the world, using their devices to do […]
February 17, 2025
The need for speed and digital tools has become essential to the Latin American banking experience. Case in point: As detailed in PYMNTS’ recent exclusive sweep of 11 countries’ digital...
April 24, 2024
Despite outsized growth in Click-and-Mortar™ shopping opportunities in Brazil during the last three years, retailers there still don’t offer 39% of the digital features consumers want. This is just one...
March 12, 2024
All companies in growth mode need access to capital, whether to fund short-term operational needs, mitigate unexpected expenses or execute plans for growth. One key demographic of these firms are...
January 19, 2026
Revolut has added Peru as the next stop in its ongoing Latin American expansion effort. The U.K. FinTech announced Monday (Jan. 19) that it has applied for a full banking license in the South American country and named Julien Labrot—a veteran of the banking industry in Chile—as CEO of Revolut Peru to oversee local operations. […]
December 11, 2025
Payments services firm EBANX is expanding its network token operations in Latin America. As the company noted in a news release Thursday (Dec. 11), this technology replaces a card’s sensitive...
May 28, 2025
Mercado Pago, the FinTech unit of Mercado Libre, plans to apply for a banking license in Argentina to expand the service offering of its digital model in the country. A banking...
May 13, 2025
Paysafe says it expects good things from Latin America amid the region’s FinTech boom. Latin America (LatAm) was a popular subject on the payments company’s quarterly earnings call Tuesday (May...
