The IMF said Brazil's Digital Real could reap the benefits of blockchain technology and compete with privately-issued stablecoins.
Providing customer service is expensive, particularly when it comes to payments. And people prefer to do self-service anyway as long as you give them easy options.
The central bank of Brazil is gearing up to launch Pix Automatico, a form of direct debit through instant payment system Pix.
When delinquencies rise there is one way to encourage payments: personalized payment links
Fintechs in Mexico take on the challenge of competing with banks, in a country that lags most Latin American peers in financial inclusion.
The healthcare payments system is rife with confusion and over-billing. HealthLock and Mastercard partner to bring clarity to millions.
Mexican fintech Clara relocated its headquarters to Brazil in an effort to claim a share of its massive digital payments market.
The CEO and Co-Founder of Lightspark, David Marcus, talks about the huge opportunity of building a real-time interoperable global payments system and why the time is now
US regulators plan to continue their enforcement of crypto, leaving the industry without much needed clarity. However, FIs carry on adoption.
FedNow has seen increasing adoption, but for small banks, which it could benefit the most, it may require a mindset change.