Felix
Remittance app using stablecoin rails.
- Data completeness
- 33%
- Confidence
- 78%
- Sources
- 2
- Last reviewed
- 7 Jun 2025
What to know
Felix Pago is a fintech platform that enables remittances through a WhatsApp-based AI chatbot, abstracting blockchain complexity for end-users. By integrating Tempo in 2026 as a settlement infrastructure partner, Felix utilizes stablecoin rails to achieve near-instant cross-border transaction finality with low, predictable fees.
Best for
- +Latino immigrants in the U.S. sending money to Latin America
- +Users seeking to send money via WhatsApp without a standalone app
- +Real-time cross-border settlement using stablecoin infrastructure
Watch out
- Service is primarily optimized for U.S.-to-Latin America corridors
- Recipients receive local currency rather than cryptocurrency
- Requires WhatsApp as the primary user interface
Key facts
- Funding Status
- Series B led by QED Investors (2025)· 60%
- Settlement Model
- Uses stablecoin rails for back-end cross-border settlement to enable instant transfers· 95%
History
2020
Foundation
Felix Pago was founded by Manuel Godoy and Bernardo Garcia to simplify cross-border payments for Latinos.
2025
Series B Funding
The company completed a Series B funding round led by QED Investors to expand its Latin American operations.
2026
Tempo Integration
Felix integrated Tempo as a settlement layer to provide sub-second transaction finality for its remittance flows.
FAQ
- How does Felix use the Tempo network?
- Felix uses Tempo as a high-speed settlement layer to move stablecoins across borders, facilitating real-time delivery of funds.
- Do users need to understand cryptocurrency to use the service?
- No. Felix uses an 'invisible crypto' model where senders pay in USD and recipients receive local currency, with blockchain settlement occurring in the background.
- What is the primary interface for sending money?
- The service is built as an AI chatbot that operates directly within WhatsApp.