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Brazil Fintech Lobby Zetta Seeks Truce With Febraban
TechJul 22

Brazil Fintech Lobby Zetta Seeks Truce With Febraban

Fintech lobby Zetta advocates for closer ties with traditional banking association Febraban as Nubank secures a banking license and joins both groups.

Brazil Datatech Quod Lays Off 10% of Staff Amid Revenue Miss
TechJul 22

Brazil Datatech Quod Lays Off 10% of Staff Amid Revenue Miss

Brazilian credit intelligence firm Quod has cut up to 10% of its workforce following missed 2026 revenue targets and the loss of a major financial client.

Fintech Lobby Zetta Signals Strategic Truce with Febraban
TechJul 22

Fintech Lobby Zetta Signals Strategic Truce with Febraban

Brazil's digital finance association Zetta seeks closer institutional ties with banking lobby Febraban to align on security, easing compliance friction.

Brazilian Datatech Quod Lays Off 10% of Workforce
TechJul 22

Brazilian Datatech Quod Lays Off 10% of Workforce

Brazilian credit intelligence firm Quod has laid off approximately 10% of its workforce following missed 2026 revenue targets and contract losses.

Brazil Fintech Association Zetta Signals Truce With Febraban
TechJul 22

Brazil Fintech Association Zetta Signals Truce With Febraban

Zetta's call for institutional proximity with banking federation Febraban marks a strategic shift that could ease regulatory friction for major Brazilian financial stocks.

Pix Defies US Trade Backlash to Become Global Fintech Model
MarketsJul 22

Pix Defies US Trade Backlash to Become Global Fintech Model

Brazil's Pix payment system faces US tariff pressure but continues its massive expansion, acting as a global fintech blueprint and a key bridge for crypto.

Brazil Proposes Blockchain Framework for Decentralized Energy Market
TechJul 20

Brazil Proposes Blockchain Framework for Decentralized Energy Market

A new bill in Brazil's Congress introduces blockchain and smart contracts to regulate and audit its rapidly growing decentralized electricity market.

Foxbit Rebrands to Foxbit Infra for Brazil B2B Crypto
TechJul 20

Foxbit Rebrands to Foxbit Infra for Brazil B2B Crypto

Brazilian exchange Foxbit rebrands its B2B arm to Foxbit Infra, positioning itself to capture institutional demand for modular crypto APIs.

Brazil Big Tech Decrees Take Effect, Raising Regulatory Risks
PROPoliticsJul 20

Brazil Big Tech Decrees Take Effect, Raising Regulatory Risks

Decree 12.975/26 overhauls Brazil's Marco Civil da Internet, stripping platform liability protections and boosting compliance costs for global tech firms.

Atlas Inc. Launches AI Asset Manager, Hires Ex-Bradesco CIO
TechJul 20

Atlas Inc. Launches AI Asset Manager, Hires Ex-Bradesco CIO

Atlas Inc. has launched Kosmos Capital Group (KCG), an AI and tokenization-focused asset manager led by former Bradesco Asset Management CIO Marcelo Nantes.

Foxbit Rebrands B2B Arm Amid Recent 41% Stablecoin Surge
TechJul 20

Foxbit Rebrands B2B Arm Amid Recent 41% Stablecoin Surge

Foxbit rebrands its B2B division to Foxbit Infra after capturing 41% of Brazil's digital dollar trading volume over a recent two-week period.

Bradesco's inovabra Launches PRIA to Scale Early-Stage AI Startups
TechJul 17

Bradesco's inovabra Launches PRIA to Scale Early-Stage AI Startups

Bradesco’s inovabra has launched the PRIA residency program to help 30 early-stage AI startups build commercially viable, scalable tech solutions in Brazil.

B3 Regime Facil Registers R$ 149M in Mid-Market Debt
TechJul 17

B3 Regime Facil Registers R$ 149M in Mid-Market Debt

B3's simplified Regime Facil has registered R$ 149 million in corporate debt issuances, unlocking high-yield private credit for mid-sized Brazilian firms.

Bradesco’s Inovabra Launches PRIA to Accelerate AI Startups
TechJul 16

Bradesco’s Inovabra Launches PRIA to Accelerate AI Startups

Bradesco's innovation hub, Inovabra, has launched the PRIA accelerator program to develop up to 30 early-stage AI startups in Brazil.

B3 Regime Facil Unlocks R$ 149M for Smaller Brazilian Firms
TechJul 16

B3 Regime Facil Unlocks R$ 149M for Smaller Brazilian Firms

Brazil's B3 registers R$ 149 million in debt issuances under its new Regime Facil, streamlining capital market access for smaller growth and tech firms.

Brazil Senate Fast-Tracks Mandatory Rural Insurance Subsidies
AgroJul 16

Brazil Senate Fast-Tracks Mandatory Rural Insurance Subsidies

Brazil's Senate approved an urgency motion for PL 2.951/2024, bypassing committees to target an early August vote on mandatory rural insurance subsidies.

Senior Sistemas Targets R$ 5 Billion Revenue via Bold M&A
TechJul 16

Senior Sistemas Targets R$ 5 Billion Revenue via Bold M&A

Brazil's Senior Sistemas accelerates its M&A strategy, targeting R$ 5 billion in revenue by 2032 through major acquisitions of ERP and HRtech players.

Nubank Unifies LatAm Leadership Under Livia Chanes
TechJul 16

Nubank Unifies LatAm Leadership Under Livia Chanes

Nubank appoints Brazil CEO Livia Chanes to lead Latin American operations following regulatory approval for its full banking license in Mexico.

Fenasbac Next Batch #9 Targets AI Autonomous Blockchain Payments
TechJul 15

Fenasbac Next Batch #9 Targets AI Autonomous Blockchain Payments

Backed by Ripple and Mercado Bitcoin, Fenasbac's Next accelerator opens registrations to pioneer agentic AI payments and on-chain derivatives in Brazil.

Lemon Energia Targets Residential Solar via Portfolio Acquisitions
TechJul 15

Lemon Energia Targets Residential Solar via Portfolio Acquisitions

Brazilian climate tech Lemon Energia is leveraging inorganic portfolio deals to scale its solar base ahead of the 2028 residential free energy market opening.

Cocos Capital Enters Brazil via Warren Investimentos Acquisition
MarketsJul 15

Cocos Capital Enters Brazil via Warren Investimentos Acquisition

Argentina's Cocos Capital enters Brazil by acquiring Warren Investimentos' assets, targeting low-ticket retail wealth management.

Brazil Targets Stablecoin Arbitrage With 24-Hour Hold Rule
CurrenciesJul 15

Brazil Targets Stablecoin Arbitrage With 24-Hour Hold Rule

The Banco Central do Brasil proposes a 24-hour hold on stablecoin transfers over $10,000, disrupting cheap cross-border remittance channels.

TCU Votes on Transnordestina Railway Pernambuco Section
PoliticsJul 15

TCU Votes on Transnordestina Railway Pernambuco Section

Brazil's TCU votes July 15, 2026, on lifting the funding suspension for the Transnordestina railway's Pernambuco section, unlocking billions in spending.

Caravela Joins $18M Round for Mexican FinTech Aviva
TechJul 14

Caravela Joins $18M Round for Mexican FinTech Aviva

Brazilian VC Caravela Capital joins an $18 million Series A for Mexican fintech Aviva, highlighting cross-border investment in LatAm's unbanked sector.

Inter Targets 30% ROE by Leveraging Brazil's Pix Data
PROMarketsJul 14

Inter Targets 30% ROE by Leveraging Brazil's Pix Data

Digital bank Inter leverages 9% of Brazil's total Pix flow to scale high-margin credit, targeting a 30% ROE by 2030 through its "Rule of 50" framework.

Techfins Redefine B2B Financial Infrastructure in Brazil
PROTechJul 14

Techfins Redefine B2B Financial Infrastructure in Brazil

Brazil’s corporate landscape is shifting from consumer fintechs to integrated B2B techfins, unlocking highly scalable, low-risk software revenue streams.

ABSeed Launches R$ 100M Evergreen Fund for Late-Stage Tech
TechJul 13

ABSeed Launches R$ 100M Evergreen Fund for Late-Stage Tech

ABSeed Ventures debuted ABSeed Winners, a R$ 100 million evergreen fund targeting Series B and C rounds, hardware, and artificial intelligence.

Brazilian Fintech Asaas Appoints Viviani Moia as Marketing VP
TechJul 13

Brazilian Fintech Asaas Appoints Viviani Moia as Marketing VP

B2B financial platform Asaas names Viviani Moia as VP of Marketing to drive product penetration and retention across its 300,000-client base.

SLC Agrícola Trades at 50% Land Value Discount as Radar Deal Backfires
PROMarketsJul 09

SLC Agrícola Trades at 50% Land Value Discount as Radar Deal Backfires

SLC Agrícola faces sell-side skepticism and a 10% stock drop after choosing a R$ 1.85B land acquisition over a share buyback.

Adianta Jus Targets R$ 1.8B Correios Judicial Debt Market
PROTechJul 09

Adianta Jus Targets R$ 1.8B Correios Judicial Debt Market

Fintech Adianta Jus enters the R$ 1.8 billion Correios precatórios market, offering institutional investors distressed-debt yields backed by FIDC funding.