In Mexico's difficult landscape for credit, Kueski has become one of LatAm's largest BNPL and consumer credit firms. It's all down to data.In Mexico's difficult landscape for credit, Kueski has become one of LatAm's largest BNPL and consumer credit firms. It's all down to data.
Latam regulators show growing interest in the technology that powers cryptocurrencies. Brazil is to begin pilot tests for its CBDC this month.
Last month, Geopagos left its bootstrap status and took $35 million in funding to grow aggressively into Brazil.
With payroll lending, Nubank blazes a trail into secured lending, an asset that bears less risk than credit cards and individual loans.
More than a year after it would expand to Latam, British neobank Revolut has officially launched in Brazil with its global account product.
The "crypto winter" has swept away many investors worldwide. But in Latin America's inflation hotspots, stablecoins are gaining ground.
While VC funding to Latin American startups saw a year over year decline, the fact that it is stabilizing offers hope to the industry.
Warren Buffett-backed Nubank reported a 44% increase in profits in the second quarter, as it expands its customer base in Latin America.
Javier Milei's deregulation agenda raises hopes in the sector, with rental contracts settled in crypto. But the economy remains in dire shape.
A year after launching in Colombia, Argentine neobank Ualá reached 200,000 customers in the country, its CEO Natalia Ríos told Fintech Nexus.










