Visa has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Brazilian 'fintech' Pismo, which has operations in the regions of Latin America, Asia Pacific and Europe, for a total amount of 1,000 million dollars (about 914 million euros).
With the acquisition of Pismo, Visa will be positioned to provide…
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Digital payments, the most common financial service
The adoption of electronic payments is becoming morecommon in the financial market and its growing interest is evidenced in surprising figures, as indicated by the US payment processor Stripe.
One of the main reasons is that digital…
Skrill and Neteller will stop providing service in Venezuela
Skrill and Neteller have made the decision to quit the list of electronic payment platforms that are shared in Venezuela, as both companies announced to their users through social networks.
The measure urges its users of the South American…
Confinement doubles e-commerce in Latin America
In recent months, the Latin American and Caribbean region has experienced a massive increase in the use of electronic payment operations, further consolidating a transcendental technological adoption that has now become a priority.
Walter…
Paxful and Bnext to offer crypto debit cards in Mexico
The P2P financial platform, Paxful, has announced the new agreements signed with the Spanish company FinTech, Bnext, in order to offer crypto debit cards to Mexican citizens.
The new mode of commerce will allow users to withdraw money at…
ShastaApp was authorized by Sudeban to operate in Venezuela
This week, the Superintendency of Institutions of the Banking Sector of Venezuela (Sudeban) authorized the owners of Shasta App to operate in the country.
It is a digital currency management tool, which comes to help those Venezuelans who…
Banco de Venezuela launches payment tool PuntoYaBDV
José Javier Morales, president of Banco de Venezuela, said: "PuntoYaBDV is a virtual point of sale for small and medium-sized merchants to carry out their collection operations quickly and safely to all their customers nationwide."
The new…
Peru inaugurates crypto minimarket
The world is currently experiencing the cryptocurrency boom. The economy and finance is facing an increasing adoption of payment systems with bitcoin, dash, litecoin, ethereum, ripple and other cryptographic currencies.
Peru is inserted in…
Mastercard brings contactless payment system to Uruguay
Uruguay enjoys the Mastercard contactless payment system as an alternative to the worldwide trend of reducing the use of cash. The company that provides credit and debit cards promises to bring other innovations based on artificial…
PeruCoin is the first 100% Peruvian cryptocurrency
Although Peru is one of the countries in Latin America with a low acceptance rate of cryptocurrencies (7%), the company Bits2u has just launched PeruCoin. It is a 100% Peruvian token with which they seek to encourage electronic payment and…