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Payments professionals operating in Latin America know very well about the power of cash in the region — and our team has also covered this extensively. But that was all before COVID-19. The [...]

We are about to experience a revolution in payment methods in Brazil. On Monday, November 16th, Pix, the Brazilian Central Bank’s instant payment system, was officially launched and offered [...]

As 2020 (thankfully) winds down, on one side of the risk-reward scale in Latin America we have rising mineral prices, booming e-commerce, a growth of digital payments that could finally lessen [...]

To explain the success of Yape, a P2P app used by 15% of the population in Peru, its Tribe Leader Rufino Arribas used the example of WhatsApp, comparing it to a lesser-known competitor: Line. [...]