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Brazil Lifts the Cap on Tap-to-Pay Pix, Squeezing Card Networks
Brazil's central bank has removed the R$500 limit on tap-to-pay Pix, enhancing its competition with contactless bank cards. The change positions Pix as a stronger rival in the payment systems market.
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