Mexico

Emerging Market Banking Is Being Rewritten by Fintech Says Aubrey Capital’s John Ewart
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Emerging Market Banking Is Being Rewritten by Fintech Says Aubrey Capital’s John Ewart

Emerging market banking has long been associated with currency volatility, cautious lending and the risk of state interference. According to John Ewart, Director and Investment Manager at Aubrey Capital Management, the last decade has told a more nuanced story, one shaped by technology, demographics and policy.

iFX EXPO Unveils Trader-First Format for Mexico as Global Trading Brands Confirm Participation
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iFX EXPO Unveils Trader-First Format for Mexico as Global Trading Brands Confirm Participation

HFM, Webull, VT Markets, cTrader and other leading brands will connect with 3,000+ attendees from Mexico’s trading and investment community at The Trading Festival Mexico 2026.

Getnet & Nayax to Bring Integrated Payments to Unattended Commerce in LatAm and Iberia
Fintech & Ecommerce

Getnet & Nayax to Bring Integrated Payments to Unattended Commerce in LatAm and Iberia

Getnet and Nayax have announced a global strategic partnership. The agreement will let operators of vending machines, electric-vehicle chargers, self-service kiosks and other automated businesses use Nayax’s payment technology together with Getnet’s local acquiring network.

SBC Summit to Examine Latin America’s Biggest Gaming Growth Opportunities
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SBC Summit to Examine Latin America’s Biggest Gaming Growth Opportunities

Latin America remains one of the world’s most compelling gaming growth stories, but rising taxes, evolving regulations, and intensifying competition are forcing operators to rethink where and how they invest. SBC Summit will explore where the region’s strongest gaming and betting opportunities now lie through its dedicated Latin America track.

LatAm Neobank Showdown 2026: Why Brazil and Mexico Are Becoming the Most Profitable Markets for Fintech Investors
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LatAm Neobank Showdown 2026: Why Brazil and Mexico Are Becoming the Most Profitable Markets for Fintech Investors

If you have been watching where smart money is flowing in emerging markets, Latin America keeps coming up for good reason. Brazil and Mexico have long left the promising niche to deliver real, measurable returns. The success of these markets is driven by two platforms that are quietly reshaping what banking looks like for hundreds […]

Mexico’s Top Fastest-Growing Fintech Startups
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Mexico’s Top Fastest-Growing Fintech Startups

When the 2026 World Cup kicks off in Mexico this June, fans in Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey will find something that would have been unthinkable a decade ago: taco stands and corner stores ready to take their cards. Mexico’s banks had decades to wire the country for digital payments. The paytechs did it in […]

Akurateco Payment Hub Partners with Kushki to Expand PSP Access Across Latin America
Fintech & Ecommerce

Akurateco Payment Hub Partners with Kushki to Expand PSP Access Across Latin America

Payment infrastructure provider Akurateco has announced a strategic partnership with Latin American payments company Kushki aimed at expanding payment service provider (PSP) connectivity and strengthening digital payment capabilities across the region.

Nubank Accelerates in Early 2026 as Mexico and Colombia Expansion Gains Pace, But Can Digital Banks Fully Replace Traditional Banking This Year?
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Nubank Accelerates in Early 2026 as Mexico and Colombia Expansion Gains Pace, But Can Digital Banks Fully Replace Traditional Banking This Year?

Latin America’s largest digital bank entered 2026 with fresh momentum. In late February, Reuters reported that Nubank closed 2025 with approximately 131 million customers, marking roughly 15% year-over-year growth, alongside a 50% rise in quarterly net profit. The results reflect not only continued dominance in Brazil but sustained expansion in Mexico and Colombia — the […]

LatAm Payment Systems Compared: Who Is Winning the Race for the Latin American Wallet in 2026?
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LatAm Payment Systems Compared: Who Is Winning the Race for the Latin American Wallet in 2026?

PIX rewrote the rules in Brazil, SPEI holds firm in Mexico, and OXXO still helps 50 million unbanked consumers shop online with cash. We break down how six competing payment ecosystems are shaping the most dynamic payments market on the planet.

The Battle for Mexico Savings: Why Nubank, Mercado Pago and Revolut Are Offering 15% on Deposits and How Long It Can Last
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The Battle for Mexico Savings: Why Nubank, Mercado Pago and Revolut Are Offering 15% on Deposits and How Long It Can Last

Mexico’s banks have spent decades paying savers little to nothing. For a while now, three of the world’s most aggressive fintechs have been dangling 15% annual yields to pull those customers away. However, today, these economics shifting. Here’s the full picture, and what it means for your money.

Revolut Inches Closer to UAE Launch: Could Q1 2026 See Its Middle East Debut?
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Revolut Inches Closer to UAE Launch: Could Q1 2026 See Its Middle East Debut?

Revolut might reportedly be entering the UAE as early as Q1 2026, marking its second non-European market after Mexico. The company has ramped up hiring and team operations, with future plans for additional banking licences in international markets including the US.

Nubank Pledges $4.2 Billion Investment to Expand Mexico Operations Through 2030
Fintech & Ecommerce

Nubank Pledges $4.2 Billion Investment to Expand Mexico Operations Through 2030

Nu Holdings doubles down on Mexico with a $4.2 billion investment, expanding its digital banking presence and fintech services in Latin America’s growing market.

Nexo Acquisition of Buenbit Supercharges Regulated Crypto Expansion Across Latin America
Blockchain & Crypto

Nexo Acquisition of Buenbit Supercharges Regulated Crypto Expansion Across Latin America

Nexo’s acquisition of Buenbit marks a major milestone in expanding regulated crypto services across Latin America, where crypto adoption is accelerating faster than nearly any other region globally.

New Report Warns of a Growing Financial Crime Where Criminal Networks “Launder” Wildlife to Disguise Illicit Profits
Finance & Economics

New Report Warns of a Growing Financial Crime Where Criminal Networks “Launder” Wildlife to Disguise Illicit Profits

A new RUSI report reveals that wildlife laundering has become a sophisticated financial crime used by criminal networks to mask illegal profits through seemingly legitimate businesses.

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

Flametree and Mexican Fintech NOVACARD Collaborate on AI-Powered Customer Support
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Flametree and Mexican Fintech NOVACARD Collaborate on AI-Powered Customer Support

As fintechs increasingly seek to balance rapid growth with high-quality customer service, AI-powered solutions are emerging as a key tool. Flametree’s collaboration with Mexican credit card issuer NOVACARD offers an example of how agentic AI is being deployed to streamline customer interactions while maintaining personalization.