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Payments in seconds: how Latin America is changing
SPEI, Pix and Bre-B show that money in Latin America already moves in seconds. The next challenge is turning that ease into more opportunities for people and businesses.
We are efy. We are Tether Portfolio.
From partners to a new chapter together: Tether has officially announced its investment in efy, and we are now part of its portfolio.
A licence is no guarantee: what to check before entrusting your money to a provider
A licence does not guarantee your assets are safe. It gives you clear rules, a supervisor and somewhere to turn, and that is exactly what is worth verifying before choosing a provider.
What does it mean that Bitcoin is limited?
Its issuance schedule has been in the code since 2009 and no committee decides it. What the 21-million cap means and what bitcoin is used for today.
Moving stablecoins in Mexico is legal. The risk is who you move them with
The Fintech Law is not the barrier. Because Banxico never authorised any virtual asset, the entire market operates outside financial supervision, and treasury carries that risk.
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Payments in seconds: how Latin America is changing
SPEI, Pix and Bre-B show that money in Latin America already moves in seconds. The next challenge is turning that ease into more opportunities for people and businesses.
We are efy. We are Tether Portfolio.
From partners to a new chapter together: Tether has officially announced its investment in efy, and we are now part of its portfolio.
A licence is no guarantee: what to check before entrusting your money to a provider
A licence does not guarantee your assets are safe. It gives you clear rules, a supervisor and somewhere to turn, and that is exactly what is worth verifying before choosing a provider.
What does it mean that Bitcoin is limited?
Its issuance schedule has been in the code since 2009 and no committee decides it. What the 21-million cap means and what bitcoin is used for today.
Moving stablecoins in Mexico is legal. The risk is who you move them with
The Fintech Law is not the barrier. Because Banxico never authorised any virtual asset, the entire market operates outside financial supervision, and treasury carries that risk.
The SWIFT arrived on time. The rate didn't
The FX position nobody signed off on: how a bank holiday in another country leaves your company carrying a risk no one measured.
Is traditional banking back in the ring?
While banks custody, fintechs govern the flow. A look at remittances, fees and the shift of financial power in LatAm.
Crypto assets in Bolivia: what changed, which taxes apply and how to operate safely
The regulatory, accounting and tax treatment of USDT in Bolivia, explained by efy's Country Manager in the country.
efy Finance expands settlement coverage to 17 countries
EFY's settlement coverage now reaches local accounts in 17 countries, simplifying cross-border payments from a single platform.
How fees and exchange rates work at efy Finance
Learn how to read the rate, the fee, and the estimated total of a conversion or transfer before confirming the transaction.
What is a stablecoin and how does it work
A clear explanation of stablecoins like USDT: how they aim to hold their value, what they're used for, and what risks are worth knowing.
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