Intelligent CIO LATAM Issue 16 | Page 18

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Lirium expands its footprint across Latin America with asset access to Mexican FinTech

Lirium , a leading licensed provider of B2B2C digital asset access solutions , has started providing digital currency access and settlement services for Mexican digital wallet Albit , reaching more than 2 million customers .

Its white-label solution will give Albit ’ s account holders quick and easy access to a variety of cryptocurrencies . Albit is one of Lirium ’ s
first clients in Mexico – a country with significant potential for the adoption of alternative payment methods and alternative digital asset investment .
Lirium first launched its turnkey digital assets access solution directed at traditional financial institutions and FinTechs in Argentina in 2021 . Its clients in Argentina include Grupo Financiero Galicia , Brubank and Prex .
Federico Murrone , Lirium Founder and CEO , said : “ We are extremely pleased to partner with Albit , to provide its clients with easy and convenient access to our Crypto-as-a-Service regulated and compliant platform . Latin America is ready for mainstream cryptocurrency adoption and Lirium provides simple , fast and safe channels to support the next wave of adoption by a broader demographic .”
The company provides bank-level oversight of digital asset transactions , including license controls , stringent risk management and security , with fund safeguarding , data protection and fraud prevention as priorities .

Motorola Solutions enhances border protection for a safer Paraná in Brazil

Police officers in Paraná , Brazil , face major challenges in protecting borders , especially in environments where they face threats such as trafficking , smuggling and illegal deforestation .

To help combat these challenges , the Paraná Public Safety Secretariat is investing in advanced communications technology from Motorola Solutions to support its mission in delivering public safety and protecting its police officers and more than 11 million community members .
This significant technology deployment , across a sprawling 2,500 square kilometer area bordering Brazil , Argentina and Paraguay , will move more than 17,000 police officers from older analogue technology to advanced digital radio communications , including in-field , deployable broadband capabilities .
“ This technology investment represents a major milestone of ENAFRON – the Federal program to enhance communications across our borders . It will help our officers to provide enhanced protection as they protect border areas and uphold community safety wherever it is needed most ,” said Wagner Mesquita , Public Safety Secretary from Paraná state .
Based on Motorola Solutions ’ P25 radio technology , the system will give police officers in Paraná seamless , reliable and secure connectivity across thousands of kilometers statewide . Voice and data communication will be also expanded through Motorola Solutions ’ LTE LXN 6000 solution , with the potential to introduce command drones in the future to protect remote borders from a distance . p
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