Pix Breaks New Record, Surpassing 319 Million Transactions in a Single Day
A graduate in Journalism from Cásper Líbero, he holds a postgraduate degree in Political Marketing and Electoral Propaganda from USP. He worked for ESPN's website, covering the Beijing Olympics in China in 2008. He also had stints at Metrópoles, InfoMoney, O Antagonista, iG, and Terra, covering politics and economy. As a press advisor, he worked in the Chamber of Deputies and the Ministry of Culture. He is the author of the books “Dias: a Vida do Maior Jogador do São Paulo nos Anos 1960” and “20 Jogos Eternos do São Paulo”.
TL;DR
- Pix recorded a new daily transaction record on November 6, 2026, with 319.7 million transactions.
- The total value moved on this record day was R$ 180.5 billion, the second highest ever.
- The previous transaction record was 318.1 million on September 4, 2026, with R$ 186.89 billion moved.
- The Central Bank emphasized Pix's importance to the national economy as a public digital infrastructure.
- Pix was launched by the Central Bank in November 2020 and had 187.8 million users by October 2026.