While Brazil's PIX has achieved great success, it is not alone. UPI has thrived in India, ushering millions into the digital economy.
Open Finance turns three years in Brazil, and data shows it is growing at a steady pace, with over 40 million consents granted by users.
Brazil's Pix has not only reshaped its national payment landscape but also emerged as a catalyst for financial innovation across Latin America, showcasing the potential of instant payment systems. By 2026, Pix is poised to become a dominant force in Brazil's digital economy, reflecting its significant impact on financial inclusion and market competition. Its rapid adoption and innovative features are now inspiring neighboring countries, paving the way for a comprehensive digital payment transformation throughout the region.
One of the most popular payment methods in Brazil, Pix is now set to take over online commerce too, a study by fintech EBANX shows.
Brazil and India are leading instant payment growth, with Pix and UPI accounting for over a third of total instant payments worldwide.
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