MiniPay, a leading stablecoinwallet built on Celo by the agentic AI and browser company Opera, is connecting USD (Tether) to real time payment methods. The rollout has started for the most popular payment methods in Latin America. Powered by Noah, the "Pay like a local" feature allows users to make direct payments to local rails including to Mercado Pago and pay to PIX from their dollar stablecoin balance. MiniPay is the fastest-growing self-custodial stablecoinwallet with more than 10 million activated wallets, 

"Once you've topped up your wallet, it's important to be able to make real time payments with it," said Murray Spark, Head of Commerce at MiniPay. "We are turning a global digital dollar into a powerful, simple, and reliable tool for local spending. This is about unlocking true spending power and delivering the seamless payment experience travelers in the region have always wanted.Our new Pay feature bridges our users' stablecoinbalance with the everyday payment infrastructure that is central to commerce in Latin America."

MiniPay is now also integrating El Dorado, a leading P2P on and offramp partner in the region, which helps people convert local currency to USD₮ in minutes, move money instantly, and transact with transparent pricing and trusted counterparties in six different countries in the region like Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru.

Alfred compliments this footprint with compliant liquidity and cash-in/cash-out options across key LATAM corridors, while Paytrie, a Canadian MSB registered with FINTRAC, links Canada into the network to make cross-border transfers between Canada, the U.S., and Latin America straightforward and low-cost.