In Peru and Bolivia It Is Not Paid, It Is ‘Yapea’: This Is the Application that Plants Face the Cash in the Andean Region

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Taxi drivers in Lima no longer carry any change. Drivers of applications such as Uber or Cabify, either. They don’t wear phone numbers or prefer payments within financial applications. What they expect is for their customers to take out their phone and yape them, that is, to enter an electronic wallet called Yape and make a transfer by scanning a QR code or typing their mobile number. Continue reading