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Brazil's Instant Payment Success Story

Article  •  November 07, 2025
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Brazil's Pix instant payment system isn't just a local success story—it's a global blueprint for efficiency, innovation, and financial inclusion. What started as a bold initiative has rapidly become a part of daily life for millions, redefining how businesses and consumers send and receive money.  But the revolution isn't over. With the introduction of features like Pix Automático, this powerhouse system is now poised to help simplify recurring payments, offering unprecedented convenience and significant operational advantages for companies worldwide.

Discover how Citi stands at the forefront of this payment revolution. With over a century of commitment to Brazil and advanced, globally consistent technology, Citi empowers your business to integrate with Pix more seamlessly. From near instant collections to optimized disbursements, our end-to-end solutions are designed to unlock more significant cost savings and operational efficiencies.

Key Highlights:

  • Brazil has seen a rapid expansion and more widespread adoption of Brazil's Pix instant payment system, including its transaction volume and user base.
  • Pix offers near-instant 24/7 payments, reducing financial costs, and improving operational efficiency for both consumers and businesses.
  • The new Pix Automático streamlines recurring payments, acting as a modern, agile direct debit solution for various industries.
     

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