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Bitcoin Daily: Bitfinex Pay, MetaMask Team on Crypto Expansion; Brazilian Bill Would Allow Workers to Be Paid in Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Bitfinex Pay, MetaMask Team on Crypto Expansion; Brazilian Bill Would Allow Workers to...
November 07, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitfinex Pay, a cryptocurrency payment gateway, has integrated with browser and wallet extension MetaMask, which could expand crypto use to “tens of millions of users,”...

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Brazil, Colombia Lead Latin America for FinTech Growth
Brazil, Colombia Lead Latin America for FinTech Growth
November 01, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

The FinTech trade is flourishing in Colombia, with an expansion of 120% each year and investments of more than $1 billion in the past three...

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Warren Buffett-Backed FinTech Nubank Files Confidentially for IPO
Warren Buffett-Backed FinTech Nubank Files Confidentially for IPO
October 27, 2021  |  IPO

Brazilian FinTech Nubank, which is backed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock...

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Surging Debit Use Leads ‘Eighty-Fold’ Acceleration in LatAm Digital Payments
Surging Debit Use Leads ‘Eighty-Fold’ Acceleration in LatAm Digital Payments
October 25, 2021  |  Payment Methods

In just two years, Latin American debit and credit card use rates have essentially swapped their market share positions.  In 2019, roughly 60% of the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Brazilians Have Bought Over $4B in Cryptos This Year; Bitcoin ETF From ProShares Begins Trading; Coinbase to Be Official NBA Crypto Platform
Bitcoin Daily: Brazilians Have Bought Over $4B in Cryptos This Year; Bitcoin ETF From ProShares...
October 19, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Brazilian residents are buying a lot of cryptocurrencies, even though the country plans to roll out new regulations, Finbold reported. Data from the Central Bank...

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Cybersource and EBANX Team Up on Brazil Payments Platform 
Cybersource and EBANX Team Up on Brazil Payments Platform 
October 18, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

eCommerce credit card payment platform Cybersource and Brazilian FinTech EBANX announced on Monday (Oct. 18) a collaboration that will streamline payments for customers across Brazil....

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Facing Driver Shortage in Brazil, Uber Tests Line Jump Option
Facing Driver Shortage in Brazil, Uber Tests Line Jump Option
October 15, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Uber has begun allowing customers in Brazil to pay more for shorter waits, due to a driver shortage apparently triggered by rising gas prices. As...

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Brazilian Trade Platform ZAX Raises $6M in Series A
Brazilian Trade Platform ZAX Raises $6M in Series A
October 05, 2021  |  Investments

Brazilian business-to-business (B2B) trade platform ZAX raised $6 million in a Series A funding round led by Atlantico, with participation from FJ Labs, Caravela Capital,...

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In Brazil, Bitcoin Acceptance Comes With More Regulation
In Brazil, Bitcoin Acceptance Comes With More Regulation
October 04, 2021  |  Payment Methods

In Brazil, crypto acceptance — as legal tender, no less — is on the horizon.  But it will come with a  host of new regulations...

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