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Every day the Fintech Nexus News team writes original stories from around the world, and we archive them chronologically on this category landing page.

Fintech

·Apr. 14, 2023

How the SVB collapse helps DeFi

The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse will improve financial system health if it moves systems towards decentralized finance (DeFi). That pulls them away from the single points of failure that caused the most damage over the past few weeks, Paystand CEO Jeremy Almond said.

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Crypto

·Apr. 14, 2023

Digital asset interest lives on

Despite an onslaught of regulatory pressure on crypto and industry challenges, an interest in digital assets continues.

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LatAm

·Apr. 14, 2023

Nubank, Ualá tough out to build a customer base in Colombia

Nubank and Ualá expanded to Colombia to boost customer acquisition. Replicating success in Latin America is no easy feat for digital banks.

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Lending

·Apr. 13, 2023

Industry applauds end of SBA SBLC licensing moratorium

The Biden Administration's recent decision to end the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) decades-log moratorium on licensing new lenders opens the doors for community banks and credit unions to meet the needs of underserved communities, industry representatives believe.

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LatAm

·Apr. 13, 2023

Walmart Mexico scoops payments fintech Trafalgar

Walmart Mexico announced the acquisition of payments startup Trafalgar to strengthen its digital wallet initiative.

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LatAm

·Apr. 13, 2023

Nubank launches payroll lending in Brazil

With payroll lending, Nubank blazes a trail into secured lending, an asset that bears less risk than credit cards and individual loans.

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Fintech

·Apr. 12, 2023

Replay: Weekly news roundup, April 13, 2023

Join us live for our weekly news roundup show with hosts Todd Anderson and Peter Renton, with special guest Rex Salisbury.

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LatAm

·Apr. 12, 2023

Meta launches WhatsApp payment solution for companies in Brazil

The payment operation, which has been awaiting regulatory approval for three years, will first focus on small merchants and will be implemented gradually in the South American country.

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Opinion

·Apr. 12, 2023

Controversy batters B Corp, ESG initiatives

CSR initiatives and certifications are getting buffeted by corporate and political polarization around "doing good" versus "doing well."

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LatAm

·Apr. 12, 2023

UPago expands in LatAm to consolidate its recurring payment platform

According to the company, the goal of this expansion is to consolidate the fintech as one of the major players in LatAm, helping small businesses to reduce costs with payments by improving their financial management.

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