Daily brief

August 14, 2026

3 stories curated for this day.

Wise launches the ability to send money to Brazil using just a Pix key, connecting its global customer base directly to Brazil's Pix payment rail. Sources: wise (opens in a new tab)
Binance issues an important notice regarding transactions with certain crypto platforms. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)
PayPal has reopened sale talks with a group including Stripe and Advent International, negotiating a price potentially higher than the offer it rejected in July. Sources: pymnts (opens in a new tab)