Nubank, Latin America's largest digital bank, has announced the expansion of its rewards program to all users holding USD Coin (USDC) in the region.
Program Expansion and Conditions
The program offers users returns on their USDC deposits at a fixed rate of 4% per year. Participation is available through the Nubank app and requires a minimum balance of 10 USDC. Rewards are credited daily, and the funds remain liquid, allowing for easy asset management.
Nubank's Strategic Goals
This initiative expands Nubank's existing digital financial services infrastructure and supports broader cryptocurrency adoption in Latin America. The program follows a successful pilot project with variable rates conducted last year.
Market and Prospects
USDC, the second-largest stablecoin, is widely used in the global cryptocurrency ecosystem. The reward program aims to attract users seeking stable returns amid inflation and economic instability affecting several countries in the region. Nubank strengthens its position in digital banking services with initiatives like the integration of the Bitcoin Lightning Network and Bitcoin deposit and withdrawal services.
The expansion of Nubank’s rewards program solidifies its leadership in the digital banking sector, catering to the growing demand for innovative financial services integrated with cryptocurrency technology.