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EBANX and Stripe Expand Pix Payment Access for Global Businesses in Brazil
EBANX deepens partnership with Stripe to enable Pix payments for global merchants, boosting Brazilian market reach and revenue. Pix now supports cross-border transactions, empowering Brazilian consumers and businesses with local payment methods.

OpenTrade Raises $7M to Expand Stablecoin Yield Infrastructure
OpenTrade secures $7M in strategic funding to scale its RWA-backed stablecoin yield platform, targeting global retail access to dollar- and euro-denominated yields.

Félix Raises $75M to Transform Remittances for Latino Immigrants with AI and Blockchain
Félix secures $75M Series B to expand AI-powered WhatsApp remittances across Latin America, using USDC and blockchain to cut costs and boost financial inclusion.

Klippa and EqualityIT Enter Partnership to Revolutionize Document Processing in Brazil
Klippa and EqualityIT partner to bring AI-powered document automation to Brazil, streamlining workflows and boosting efficiency. This collaboration leverages local expertise and cutting-edge OCR technology to drive digital transformation and help businesses reduce manual processes, improve accuracy, and enhance productivity.

Alipay+ and Whale Cloud Expand Partnership to Power Next-Gen Mobile Apps
At MWC 2025, Alipay+ and Whale Cloud announced an extended partnership to enhance digital payment solutions and super apps worldwide. The collaboration will focus on Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, driving digital transformation for businesses and consumers.

Brazil’s Supreme Court Upholds Biodegradable Plastic Law in Landmark Ruling
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has upheld a law mandating biodegradable and oxo-biodegradable plastic bags, marking a major victory for sustainability. Symphony Environmental hails this decision as a breakthrough for eco-friendly plastics and waste management solutions in Brazil.