Argentina’s biggest private bank decided to add crypto trading, but the central bank bans digital assets’ transactions in the banking system.
Argentina's Buenbit is expanding its crypto trading app to Peru-based customers.
Argentine digital banking startup Uala announced its launch in Colombia on Thursday, a new frontier for the firm as it expands in Latin America and looks to tap in to the region's millions of unbanked savers.
Last month, Geopagos left its bootstrap status and took $35 million in funding to grow aggressively into Brazil.
In a complex scenario for Latin American startups fintechs in Argentina push forward with plans for international expansion.
Argentine payments fintech Pomelo secured $40 million in a Series B round led by Kaszek Ventures, taking total funding to over $100 million.
Argentina's fintech unicorn Ualá will invest $150 million over the next 18 months to boost its digital banking endeavors in the region.
Argentinian startup Geopagos serves as a white label infrastructure software provider, aims to give businesses the ability to launch financial services.
Argyle has created a payroll connectivity platform that provides insight into income and employment data for gig workers.
UK based Arrowgrass will offer investors fintech exposure through a new vehicle listed on the AIM Market; the $97mn IPO named TruFin, is the first time investors will have access to one of the country’s p2p platforms in Zopa; “Listing on AIM will allow us to provide further capital to our subsidiaries and scale faster, and take advantage of any developments in the current financial services market,” said Henry Kenner, chief executive officer of TruFin plc, to AltFi. Source.