In a complex scenario for Latin American startups fintechs in Argentina push forward with plans for international expansion.
Argentine payments fintech Pomelo secured $40 million in a Series B round led by Kaszek Ventures, taking total funding to over $100 million.
Argentina's fintech unicorn Ualá will invest $150 million over the next 18 months to boost its digital banking endeavors in the region.
Argyle has created a payroll connectivity platform that provides insight into income and employment data for gig workers.
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Cash usage is declining and the ECB is showing an ongoing commitment to a digital euro. Will cash eventually disappear?
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After a sharp lending slowdown in 2022, fintechs in Latin America gear up for credit growth next year as rate pressures fade out.
Over my decade-plus covering fintech, I see parallels between earned wage access (EWA) and equity crowdfunding, P2P lending and BNPL.
There is still too much friction involved in switching bank accounts. But a new tool from Atomic called PayLink is addressing this friction by making it easy for users to move their recurring payments.
By Peter Renton Yesterday, Atomic released an interesting new open banking tool called PayLink. One of the pain points for switching bank accounts...