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Jabil and Revolut Launch Multicurrency Payment Device

Revolut Reader: Secure, Instant Multicurrency Transactions for SMEs

January 15, 2024

Transactions with digital wallets increase 530% in Chile

Electronic payments company Transbank said that the 530% increase in the use of digital wallets in Chile reflects a new...

September 26, 2023

Latin America’s fintech scene is just getting started, says KoreFusion report

Contxto – Last Wednesday (26) KoreFusion, a San-Fran-based consulting firm specializing in all-things financials and payments published its 2020 Latam...

September 2, 2020

Fintech showdown: Banks’ upcoming Modo app versus Mercado Pago

Contxto – Not too long ago, a group of some of the largest banks in Argentina stated they would launch...

September 2, 2020

Central Bank reconsiders authorizing WhatsApp payments in Brazil

Contxto – Yes, no, maybe so… The Central Bank in Brazil is proving to be a bit fickle when it...

July 22, 2020

Mercado Pago launches POS terminal, Point Plus for SMEs

Contxto – It was only a matter of time before Latin America’s biggest e-commerce marketplace updated its POS credit card...

July 16, 2020

Government’s payment platform CoDi has yet to take off in Mexico

Contxto – Even the best-intentioned public policy can fall a little flat. Case and point is Mexico’s mobile payment platform,...

July 1, 2020

WhatsApp payments in Brazil may not be as disruptive as you think

Contxto – Just over a week ago, news broke that users in Brazil would be able to complete payments via...

June 24, 2020

Facebook’s WhatsApp debuts payment service in Brazil

Contxto – Social media behemoth Facebook is debuting a highly-anticipated feature in Brazil. Through its Facebook Pay service and Cielo—a...

June 15, 2020