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Pix expands to eight countries, integration with MB Way planned
WHAT HAPPENED
The Paypers reports that Pix acceptance has expanded to eight countries and that an integration with Portugal's MB Way is planned. The expansion is intended to support cross-border payments for Brazilians abroad and extend Brazil's instant-payment infrastructure into additional European use cases.
PUBLISHED August 6, 2026SOURCE The PaypersLANE Payment infrastructure
KEY FIGURES
8
Countries with reported Pix acceptance
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Independent The Paypers report. Expansion and planned integration are reported developments; market-by-market availability, pricing, volume and implementation timing are not fully disclosed.
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# Pix expands to eight countries, integration with MB Way planned
> Evidence tier: B1
> Evidence type: Independent payments trade media report
> Source: [The Paypers](https://thepaypers.com/payments/news/pix-expands-to-eight-countries-integration-with-mb-way-planned)
> Published: 2026-08-06
> Captured: 2026-08-06T17:49:42.430Z
## Source summary
The Paypers reports that Pix acceptance has expanded to eight countries and that an integration with Portugal's MB Way is planned. The expansion is intended to support cross-border payments for Brazilians abroad and extend Brazil's instant-payment infrastructure into additional European use cases.
## Why it matters
International acceptance and wallet interoperability can make Pix usable beyond domestic bank transfers and reduce payment friction for travellers and diaspora users. The report does not disclose country-level launch dates, participating acquirers, merchant coverage, FX pricing, transaction volume or a firm MB Way delivery date.
## Key numbers
- **Countries with reported Pix acceptance:** 8
## Topics and entities
- Industry lane: Payment infrastructure
- Entities: Pix / MB Way
- Cross-border payments
- Payment infrastructure
## Evidence and credibility note
Independent The Paypers report. Expansion and planned integration are reported developments; market-by-market availability, pricing, volume and implementation timing are not fully disclosed.
Date evidence: Automatically verified from JSON-LD datePublished: 2026-08-06T08:36:56+00:00
## First-party corroboration
No directly corresponding A1 company announcement is currently linked.
## Original-source traceback
[Open the original The Paypers report](https://thepaypers.com/payments/news/pix-expands-to-eight-countries-integration-with-mb-way-planned)
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