#billeteras digitales
This archive brings together reporting on the use, security, and evolution of digital payment tools in Latin America, with attention to fraud, risk, and user and business protection practices. It also covers regulatory trends, authentication, identity theft, and other threats affecting people and organizations that rely on these services.
SBS authorizes pension contributions via wallets
Peru’s SBS now allows digital wallets, apps and bank agents for pension contributions, with required risk and cyber controls.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min
Uruguay's BCU tightens payments, open finance
The BCU added cyber requirements for payments and e-money, while updating complaint rules and advancing open finance.
Sep 25, 2026 · 4 min
SBS approves AFP contributions via digital wallets
Peru’s SBS now allows AFP contributions through digital wallets and apps, with new rules on risk, reconciliation, reversals and data protection.
Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min
Uruguay BCU tightens payment authentication
The central bank proposed stronger authentication for card-not-present purchases and digital wallet enrollment
Sep 22, 2026 · 2 min
Uruguay BCU proposes stronger authentication
The BCU opened a consultation on stronger authentication for wallet enrollment and transactions, plus a deadline for complaints.
Sep 20, 2026 · 3 min
Argentina BCRA expands fraud controls to PSPs
Communication A 8471 covers financial entities, PSPCPs and other registered PSPs, with phased rollout through Sept. 1, 2027.
Sep 1, 2026 · 4 min