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Brazilian Fintech PicPay Raises $434M in US IPO, Marking Return of Latin American Listings
Fintech & Ecommerce

Brazilian Fintech PicPay Raises $434M in US IPO, Marking Return of Latin American Listings

Brazilian digital banking and payments platform PicPay has successfully priced its initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, raising approximately $434 million and marking the first significant U.S. listing by a Brazilian company in over four years.

Nubank Hits 112 Million Customers, Becomes Brazil’s Biggest Private Bank
Fintech & Ecommerce

Nubank Hits 112 Million Customers, Becomes Brazil’s Biggest Private Bank

Brazil’s digital challenger Nubank has now crossed a mark of 112 million customers, becoming the largest private financial institution in the country’s financial landscape and the most popular fintech in LatAm.

Picnic and Noah Partner to Bring USD Stablecoin-Native Payroll and Settlement to Brazil’s Workforce
Blockchain & Crypto

Picnic and Noah Partner to Bring USD Stablecoin-Native Payroll and Settlement to Brazil’s Workforce

Picnic, a Brazil-focused fintech wallet provider, and global payments infrastructure firm Noah have announced a strategic partnership designed to enable USD-native payroll and stablecoin settlement services for Brazilian professionals.

Brazil’s PicPay Pursues US IPO as Market Awakens, Other Brazilian Firms Eye Listings
Fintech & Ecommerce

Brazil’s PicPay Pursues US IPO as Market Awakens, Other Brazilian Firms Eye Listings

Brazilian digital bank PicPay has filed to go public in the United States, marking a potential turning point in a market that has seen few IPOs since Nubank’s 2021 debut.

Top Global Startup Funding Rounds: December 2025
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Top Global Startup Funding Rounds: December 2025

Across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa, startups secured billions in funding this December. Explore the top deals driving growth in AI, fintech, healthcare, robotics, and sustainable energy as we’re moving towards 2026.

Brazil’s B3 Moves Into Tokenization and Stablecoins, Signalling a New Phase for Regulated Crypto Markets
Blockchain & Crypto

Brazil’s B3 Moves Into Tokenization and Stablecoins, Signalling a New Phase for Regulated Crypto Markets

Brazil’s main stock exchange, B3, is preparing to launch a tokenization platform and a real-backed stablecoin, underscoring the growing convergence of traditional capital markets and digital assets in one of the world’s most active crypto economies.

Credolab Introduces Income Prediction Model to Expand Fair Credit Access Without Verified Income Data
Fintech & Ecommerce

Credolab Introduces Income Prediction Model to Expand Fair Credit Access Without Verified Income Data

The new Income Prediction Model from Credolab requires no personally identifiable information, financial history, or documents, enabling lenders to assess creditworthiness even when traditional income data is unavailable.

KuCoin Pay Taps Pix to Bring Crypto Payments to Brazil
Blockchain & Crypto

KuCoin Pay Taps Pix to Bring Crypto Payments to Brazil

KuCoin, the global crypto heavyweight, is making waves in Brazil, as its payments arm, KuCoin Pay, has officially integrated with Pix, the country’s lightning-fast instant payments system. This move allows millions of Brazilian users to pay merchants both online and in physical stores using over 50 different cryptocurrencies by simply scanning a Pix QR code.

Spreedly Expands into Brazil’s $378 Billion E-Commerce Market Through Pix Integration
Fintech & Ecommerce

Spreedly Expands into Brazil’s $378 Billion E-Commerce Market Through Pix Integration

Spreedly, the US-based payments orchestration platform, is deepening its reach in Latin America by enabling e-commerce merchants worldwide to tap into Brazil booming digital economy through Pix, the country’s instant payments system that has redefined online commerce, now supporting Brazil’s payment innovations, Pix Automático and NuPay, through a partnership with Latin-American fintech player EBANX.

5 Tendencias En El Mercado De Pagos Latinoamericano Para 2026
Fintech & Ecommerce

5 Tendencias En El Mercado De Pagos Latinoamericano Para 2026

Este artículo ofrece un análisis y proyecciones sobre las principales tendencias del mercado a seguir en Latinoamérica, basadas en informes de McKinsey, el Banco Mundial Global Findex, Ravelin, Visa y otras fuentes de reconocido prestigio.

Ant International Invests in R2 to Expand SME Credit Access in Latin America
Fintech & Ecommerce

Ant International Invests in R2 to Expand SME Credit Access in Latin America

Ant International has announced a strategic investment in R2, a Latin America native embedded lending infrastructure company, to expand access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the region.

Brazil and Hong Kong Complete Landmark Blockchain Trade Pilot Using Chainlink
Blockchain & Crypto

Brazil and Hong Kong Complete Landmark Blockchain Trade Pilot Using Chainlink

Cross-border test connects Brazil’s Drex and Hong Kong’s Ensemble CBDC blockchain networks, showcasing the future of automated, programmable trade finance.

OpenAI Partners with Nubank to Bring Exclusive ChatGPT Go Benefits to Brazilian Customers
Fintech & Ecommerce

OpenAI Partners with Nubank to Bring Exclusive ChatGPT Go Benefits to Brazilian Customers

With the new partnership, Nubank customers can access up to a one-year free ChatGPT Go subscription plan offered by OpenAI, generally priced at R$39.99/month.

Bre-B in Colombia: Can New Instant Payment Rails Create More Inclusive Financial Ecosystem?
Fintech & Ecommerce

Bre-B in Colombia: Can New Instant Payment Rails Create More Inclusive Financial Ecosystem?

Colombia has taken a major leap toward faster, more inclusive payments with the national launch of Bre-B, the country’s new real-time payments rail. 

Bamboo & Solidgate Partner for Latam Reach Expansion
Fintech & Ecommerce

Bamboo & Solidgate Partner for Latam Reach Expansion

Latin America (Latam), being one of the most prospective fintech markets globally, was chosen by Solidgate as the next destination for its payment infrastructure expansion via the partnership with Uruguay-based startup Bamboo.

dLocal and XanderPay Join Efforts to Streamline Cross-Border Payments for Hospitality Sectors Across Africa, Asia, and Latin America
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dLocal and XanderPay Join Efforts to Streamline Cross-Border Payments for Hospitality Sectors Across Africa, Asia, and Latin America

As partners, dLocal and XanderPay aim to facilitate cross-border payments for hotels and online travel agencies (OTAs) in various markets of Africa, Asia, and Latin America.