Pix Arrives in the U.S. and Could Reshape Online Gambling Payments

Brazilian tourists can now pay in BRL in New York and Florida

Brazil.-  July 29, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com  The Pix instant payment system, developed by Brazil’s Central Bank, is now available in the United States through a partnership between PagBrasil and Verifone, allowing Brazilians to pay in reais at U.S. retailers.

U.S. opens trade inquiry but Pix gains global influence

Despite USTR investigations under Trump citing Pix as a trade barrier, experts highlight its role in financial inclusion, speed, and transparency. The model has inspired initiatives like FedNow in the U.S. and the digital euro in Europe.

Pix seen as ideal for global iGaming transactions

Leonardo Baptista, CEO of Pay4Fun, told SBC Notícias Brasil that Pix is well-suited for online gaming markets. “It’s technically modern and transparent. With global interoperability efforts like the G20, Pix could play a major role,” he said.

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