BBVA Mexico acquires Telefonica payments platform
LatamList – BBVA Mexico acquired Telefonica’s payments platform Adquira. The bank already owned 50% of the business before…
Mercado Pago launches POS terminal for SMEs
LatamList – Mercado Pago, the largest online payments service in Latin America, launched “Point Plus”, a new POS…
Rapyd launches globally integrated payments service in Mexico
LatamList – Rapyd, a fintech-as-a-service company, launched its fully integrated local payments solution in Mexico. The platform will…
Cade revokes decision to suspend WhatsApp payments feature
LatamList – Cade, the Brazilian economy watchdog, announced the revoking of its decision to suspend Facebook’s WhatsApp payments…
dLocal launches Chargeback Protector to safeguard against global fraud
LatamList – dLocal, a cross-border payments platform, launched a new chargeback protector to combat online fraud. Since the…
Facebook launches WhatsApp payments in Brazil
LatamList – Facebook launched its new WhatsApp payment function, powered by Facebook Pay, in Brazil. Facebook plans to…
Santander, Galicia, and BBVA create Play Digital payment platform
LatamList – The largest private banks in Argentina announced the launch of their new fintech, Play Digital, to…
Colombia’s Puntored plans to invest $6M to expand payment channels network
LatAm List – Puntored, a Colombian fintech, has announced plans to invest approximately $6M (COP$20B) to further grow…
Brazilian fintech Ebanx launches digital card for customers
LatAm List – Ebanx, a Brazilian payment processing platform, has recently announced the launch of a new digital…
Why is it so hard to pay online in Chile?
Per capita, Chile has the most online transactions in all of Latin America. In fact, Chileans make more…