Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsMexican Central Bank works with Amazon to develop QR code paymentsbySophia WoodMarch 22, 2019 LatAm List – Mexico’s Central Bank is reportedly in conversation with e-commerce giant, Amazon, to develop a new…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsColombian government to allow financial institutions to invest in fintechsbySophia WoodFebruary 1, 2019 LatAm List – In late December 2017, Decree 2443 came into force in Colombia, allowing banks and other…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingUruguayan fintech Bankingly raises US$5.25M from Elevar EquitybySophia WoodNovember 22, 2018 LatAm List – Bankingly helps financial institutions provide digital channels to their customers to streamline their experience. The…
Read More1 minute read PPartnershipsUalá seals partnership with Banco Industrial to offer top-ups via bank transferbySophia WoodOctober 4, 2018 LatAm List – Argentina’s fastest growing neobank, Ualá, has just announced a new partnership with Banco Industrial (BIND)…
Read More1 minute read EEnterpriseBrazilian bank Bradesco allows clients to check balance via WhatsappbySophia WoodSeptember 22, 2018 Across Brazil, traditional banking institutions are following in the footsteps of fintech startups by making access to financial…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingMexican lending platform Konfio raises US$25M Series CbySophia WoodJuly 11, 2018 In a story brought to our attention by LAVCA, Mexican fintech startup Konfio has raised a US$25M Series…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsBrazilian Central Bank launches innovation laboratorybySophia WoodMay 19, 2018 In early May, the Brazilian Central Bank made a significant contribution to Brazil’s growing tech ecosystem when they…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsChilean cryptocurrency industry asks banks to clarify regulationsbyAngel AndracaMarch 30, 2018 Last week, a bank called in Buda.com, one of Chile’s first cryptocurrency exchanges, to tell them that their…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingIgnia makes second investment in Mexican fintech, AirTMbySophia WoodFebruary 20, 2018 Mexican fintech startup AirTM enables people from anywhere in the world to own a bank account that is…