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LatAm Open Finance Platform Syncfy Raises $10M in Seed Round
LatAm Open Finance Platform Syncfy Raises $10M in Seed Round
December 11, 2022  |  Investments

Latin American open finance firm Syncfy has raised $10 million to broaden its customer base. The funding — a seed round led by Point72 Ventures...

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LatAm’s Booming Digital Economy Gets Lift From New Payments Models
LatAm’s Booming Digital Economy Gets Lift From New Payments Models
December 02, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Sometimes coming late to the game has advantages. Latin America provides an ideal use case. As applied to payments, Michael Bilotta, global head of digital...

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Brazilian Crypto Exchange Bitpreco Adding Banking Platform 
Brazilian Crypto Exchange Bitpreco Adding Banking Platform 
November 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Bitpreco is reportedly launching a platform that will provide banking services.  The new platform, which is called Bitybank, will offer payments, digital...

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JPMorgan Chase Says Long-Term Trends Point to Growth in LatAm 
JPMorgan Chase Says Long-Term Trends Point to Growth in LatAm 
November 23, 2022  |  Latin America

With a growing amount of investment and commerce appearing to be headed to Latin America over the long term, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reportedly expects...

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LatAm Travel Gets Booking Boost from Cross-Border Platforms
LatAm Travel Gets Booking Boost from Cross-Border Platforms
October 26, 2022  |  Travel Payments

As more consumers and companies size up Latin America for its ample opportunities, the need for speedy cross-border payments, aided by localization, will be close...

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Yaydoo Buys Oyster to Scale B2B Payments Solutions Across LatAm
Yaydoo Buys Oyster to Scale B2B Payments Solutions Across LatAm
October 25, 2022  |  Acquisitions

B2B solutions provider Yaydoo has acquired payments solution Oyster Financial in a move that it said boosts its position as a B2B payments solution provider...

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FTX Launches Branded Visa Debit Cards for Purchases
FTX Launches Branded Visa Debit Cards for Purchases
October 07, 2022  |  Partnerships

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is collaborating with Visa to launch debit cards in 40 countries, with initial rollouts across Latin America followed by Europe and Asia....

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Mastercard, Inswitch Team on Embedded Payments Across LatAm
Mastercard, Inswitch Team on Embedded Payments Across LatAm
September 29, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Inswitch, a FinTech focused on embedded solutions for banking and payments, is partnering with Mastercard on digital payment solutions and issuing programs, a press release...

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Amazon Web Services Mexico to Boost Local Services in LatAm Region
Amazon Web Services Mexico to Boost Local Services in LatAm Region
September 21, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Mexico plans to open a local hub in the first quarter of 2023 to increase bandwidth for clients in the region,...

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