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Pix, a Brazilian bank-transfer payment method, was created in 2020 by the Central Bank of Brazil (Bacen).

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Brazilian bank-transfer payment method

Pix, a Brazilian bank-transfer payment method, was created in 2020 by the Central Bank of Brazil (Bacen). Described as revolutionary, it enables any citizen with a deposit, savings, or prepaid payment account to make payments and transfers in a few seconds, at any time, 365 days a year.

Developed by the Central Bank of Brazil, Pix revolutionizes online payments in the country. With its robust infrastructure and widespread adoption, Pix has rapidly become the preferred choice for digital transactions across Brazil.

This real-time payment system operates 24/7, enabling users to transfer funds instantly. By the end of February 2022, 15 months from launch, 67% of Brazilians had either made or received a Pix transaction worth approximately US$ 1.2 trillion. PIX offers unparalleled convenience, security, and efficiency in the realm of online payments.

Currency
Real-time
Chargeback free
Recurring
Market size (est.)
BRL
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215M
Product Description

Bank Transfer

Product Process

Upon purchase, funds are directly debited from the consumer’s bank account.

Countries Supported

Brazil

Merchant

At checkout, the consumer selects Pix as their payment method.

Payment method

Consumer opens their banking app and selects Pix. They can scan the QR code or copy the EMV code displayed by the merchant.

Online bank

The consumer reviews the transaction details and confirms the payment.

Merchant

Payment confirmed.

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