Brazil

Pix▁exceeds 319▁million single▁day▁transactions,▁second▁largest volume in history

Central Bank digital▁system▁registers new brand on▁Friday with▁movement of R $ 180.5▁billion

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The Pix Instant▁Payment System▁recorded a new▁record of▁transactions in a single▁day,▁exceeding the▁barrier of 319▁million▁operations▁carried▁out in 24▁hours. The▁event▁took▁place on▁Friday,▁November 6, 2026, as▁reported by the Central Bank of Brazil. The total▁number of▁transfers to▁end▁users▁was 319.7▁million,▁surpassing the▁previous▁mark▁established on▁September 4, 2026,▁which▁recorded 318.1▁million▁movements.

The▁financial volume▁processed that▁day▁reached R$ 180.5▁billion,▁configuring the▁second▁largest▁amount in the history of the▁system,▁behind▁only the▁records▁prior to the▁end of▁September 2026. ▁According to the▁latest▁monthly▁statistics available, Pix▁accumulated 187.8▁million▁users▁at the▁end of▁October 2026,▁distributed▁among▁individuals and legal▁entities. In▁September 2026, the▁system▁had▁already▁moved R$ 3,81▁trillion in total. The Central Bank▁highlighted the▁relevance of digital▁infrastructure for the▁functioning of the▁national▁economy in an▁official▁statement on the▁subject.