The commitment to Pix is ​​already going beyond Brazil, says Campos Neto

Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto (photo) defended the use of Pix as a “instrument of democratization” and said adoption of the technology has already spread beyond Brazilinformation A sheet.

This Friday, the 17th, Campos Neta participated in a symposium organized by the Council of the Americas in Miami (USA). He traveled to the city to receive the Bravo Beacon of Innovation, a council award, specifically for implementing Pix.

The President of BC stated that the tool is already being used in Orlando Outletsalso in the USA and in South American countries such as Uruguay and Chile.

“Last week we had 107 million transactions in one day, which is not far from one transaction per person per day. We see this creating inclusion, there are 70 million people who have been included in the financial system in some way because of Pix”– said Compass Neta at the event.

“We also had more bank accounts, so that makes people more bankable. We have about 9 million bank accounts that were opened just because of Pix”– he declared.

Compass Neta also stated that BC needs to understand technology even more: “There are more things we cannot do than we can”. As an example, he cited the idea of ​​creating offline wallets that allow you to perform financial transactions even without the Internet.