Posted on August 24, 2021 | by news-summaadvisory

Top Fintech LatAm News Stories for August 20, 2021

Here are the most read news stories from our daily newsletter today:

Ximena Alemán: Co-CEO at Prometeo, the LatAm Fintech Leading Open Banking Adoption, Reveals how They’re Enabling Financial Inclusion – CrowdFund Insider
What does Brazil’s new receivables regulation mean for fintechs? – TechCrunch
Latin American Crypto Experiences Analyzed in Research Note – CrowdFund Insider
Na Klavi, uma ‘plataforma de Open Banking para todos’ – Finsiders
QuintoAndar is valued at $5.1 billion after Series E round extension – Latin America Business Stories
The Secret Weapon Powering Latin America’s Fintech Boom – Forbes
BancoEstado comienza a destrabar el conflicto con la industria FinTech y cierra acuerdo con Floid – Diario Financiero
As its startup market accelerates, Brazil could be in for an IPO bonanza – TechCrunch
Brazil’s Nuvemshop raises $500M at a $3.1B valuation months after last raise – TechCrunch

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