A digital payments revolution in India(economist.com)

150 points by saikatsg 3 years ago | 142 comments

El Salvador's crypto experiment ends in failure(economist.com)

107 points by jcartw 1 year ago | 74 comments

The MAGA revolution threatens Boston, America's most innovative place(economist.com)

7 points by loughnane 1 year ago | 0 comments

The PayPal Mafia is taking over America's government(economist.com)

91 points by Anon84 1 year ago | 56 comments

America really might restore democracy to Venezuela(economist.com)

17 points by andsoitis 2 months ago | 6 comments

ASML's boss has a warning for Europe(economist.com)

49 points by ksec 1 year ago | 49 comments

Brazil's Pix payment system faces pressure from Visa and Mastercard(elciudadano.com)

358 points by wslh 5 months ago | 295 comments

News article from El Ciudadano about Brazil's Pix instant payment system facing pressure from Visa and Mastercard.

Poland is now among the 20 largest economies(apnews.com)

949 points by surprisetalk 5 months ago | 753 comments

AP News article explaining how Poland grew to become one of the world's 20 largest economies since the fall of communism.

A Brazilian CA trusted only by Microsoft has issued a certificate for google.com(follow.agwa.name)

405 points by sanqui 1 year ago | 153 comments

A Fediverse post by Andrew Ayer reporting that a Brazilian certificate authority trusted only by Microsoft issued a certificate for google.com.

Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro Favoritism(panamericandispatch.org)

403 points by vrganj 1 day ago | 320 comments

News article reporting that advocacy groups filed evidence with Brazil's Superior Electoral Court alleging Meta's platforms and Meta AI favor Flávio Bolsonaro over Lula.

Nvidia is the central bank of AI(economist.com)

545 points by tolugenius 1 month ago | 385 comments

An Economist briefing arguing that Nvidia acts like a central bank for the AI industry by financing its customers, and asking whether those loans will prove sound.

Lula Wins a Record Fourth Term in Brazil in a Surprise Comeback(bloomberg.com)

34 points by matheusmoreira 17 hours ago | 2 comments

Bloomberg news article reporting that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil's 2026 presidential runoff, securing a record fourth term.