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Latino Technology & Startups

Brazilian Fintech NG.CASH Secures $15M Led by Blockchain Capital to Accelerate Stablecoin and Credit Expansion

Brazilian fintech NG.CASH has successfully raised $15 million in a new funding round led by Blockchain Capital, marking another significant milestone for the rapidly growing financial technology company. The fresh capital injection follows closely on the heels of the company’s previous $26.5 million Series B funding round in July 2025, demonstrating sustained investor confidence in the startup’s unique business model, aggressive growth strategy, and expanding footprint across Latin America’s largest economy.

NG.CASH has carved out a distinct niche in the Brazilian financial ecosystem by providing tailored payments and credit products specifically designed for younger consumers, a demographic that is often underserved or overlooked by traditional banking institutions. Over the past few years, the fintech has scaled its operations dramatically, driven by a combination of innovative product offerings, user-friendly digital interfaces, and a deep understanding of the financial habits of Gen Z and younger millennials in Brazil.

The newly secured $15 million in funding will be strategically deployed to fuel two primary initiatives: the development of advanced blockchain and stablecoin products, and the continued expansion of the company’s diverse credit portfolio. Unlike many digital asset initiatives that focus primarily on cryptocurrency speculation or long-term digital asset investing, NG.CASH intends to take a more practical approach by utilizing stablecoins to facilitate everyday financial transactions for its expanding user base. By integrating stablecoin technology into its daily operations and payment rails, the company aims to offer faster, more efficient, and cost-effective transactional capabilities.

This strategic pivot toward blockchain infrastructure comes at a time of remarkable operational growth for NG.CASH. The fintech has now processed more than $2 billion in total volume, a testament to the increasing frequency and scale of transactions moving through its platform. Furthermore, the company’s user base has expanded significantly, now serving over 10 million registered users. This represents a substantial leap from mid-2025, when NG.CASH reported serving approximately 7 million users, highlighting a period of accelerated customer acquisition and market penetration.

NG.CASH raises $15M from Blockchain Capital

The company’s recent growth has been heavily propelled by the rollout of innovative financial products tailored to the evolving needs of the Brazilian workforce and younger consumers. In 2026, NG.CASH launched Pix Crédito, an innovative financial solution that cleverly combines the ubiquity and speed of Brazil’s instant payment system, Pix, with flexible credit capabilities. This product allows users to seamlessly bridge immediate payment needs with short-term credit lines, addressing a common liquidity gap for younger consumers who may not have access to traditional credit cards or legacy banking products.

In addition to Pix Crédito, NG.CASH introduced Crédito CLT, a specialized payroll loan product designed specifically for formally employed workers under Brazil’s Consolidation of Labor Laws (CLT) framework. By offering payroll-deducted credit, the fintech has been able to expand its target demographic beyond younger students and entry-level workers, extending its reach into the broader mainstream workforce. This diversification of its product suite has allowed NG.CASH to capture a larger share of wallet from its existing customers while attracting new demographics who rely on formal employment structures.

The investment from Blockchain Capital brings strategic value that extends far beyond the financial capital itself. As a prominent venture capital firm with deep expertise and a specialized focus on the blockchain and crypto ecosystem, Blockchain Capital’s leadership in this funding round provides NG.CASH with crucial industry insights, technical guidance, and global network connections as the fintech builds out its stablecoin infrastructure. This partnership aligns with NG.CASH’s vision of modernizing everyday consumer finance through secure, scalable, and decentralized financial technologies without alienating users who are accustomed to traditional fiat-based payment methods.

As NG.CASH integrates these new technological capabilities and scales its credit offerings, the company remains positioned as one of the more dynamic players in Brazil’s vibrant fintech sector. With more than 10 million users now relying on its ecosystem for daily payments, credit, and upcoming blockchain-powered solutions, the startup continues to shape the future of digital banking in Latin America, bridging the gap between traditional financial services and the next generation of financial technology.

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