Latin America news and trends

MercadoLibre and Endeavor Say Latin America’s eCommerce Growth Outpaces Rest of World
eCommerce // January 27, 2026

Online shopping is growing 1.5 times faster in Latin America than it is in the rest of the world, Reuters reported Tuesday (Jan. 27), citing data from consulting firm Endeavor and eCommerce firm MercadoLibre. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Revolut Continues LatAm Expansion With Peru Banking Effort
Digital-First Banking // January 19, 2026

Revolut has added Peru as the next stop in its ongoing Latin American expansion effort. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Latin America FinTechs Expand Despite Regional Volatility
Latin America // January 05, 2026

Latin America has captured an outsized share of global attention in recent weeks as geopolitics, elections and monetary pressures sharpen focus on emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Coinbase Takes ‘Step Back’ From Crypto Services in Argentina
Cryptocurrency // January 04, 2026

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is reportedly putting its operations in Argentina on hold. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Latin America FinTechs Expand Despite Regional Volatility

January 05, 2026
Latin America has captured an outsized share of global attention in recent weeks as geopolitics, elections and monetary pressures sharpen focus on emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

Pix Surges 53% as Digital Payments Overtake Cards in Brazil

October 03, 2025
The story behind Latin America’s digital payments boom isn’t necessarily about consumers abandoning cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Instant Payments Replace ACH Delays for Global Merchants

July 31, 2025
Real-time payments are emerging as a standard for swift, efficient and convenient transactions. But getting there entails significant investments in payment infrastructure on the part of FinTechs, financial institutions (FIs)...

Digital Wallets Unite Banks and FinTechs in Latin America’s Inclusion Push

July 08, 2025
Watch more: Latin America’s Digital Wallet Surge Forces Banks to Expand Financial Inclusion Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Brazil’s PicPay Reaches $2.5 Billion Valuation in US IPO

January 29, 2026
Brazilian FinTech PicPay has raised $434 million in its U.S. initial public offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

MercadoLibre and Endeavor Say Latin America’s eCommerce Growth Outpaces Rest of World

January 27, 2026
Online shopping is growing 1.5 times faster in Latin America than it is in the rest of the world, Reuters reported Tuesday (Jan. 27), citing data from consulting firm Endeavor...

Revolut Continues LatAm Expansion With Peru Banking Effort

January 19, 2026
Revolut has added Peru as the next stop in its ongoing Latin American expansion effort. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Coinbase Takes ‘Step Back’ From Crypto Services in Argentina

January 04, 2026
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is reportedly putting its operations in Argentina on hold. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...