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Leandro Cuccioli

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

But if you take a developed market, it would be around 45.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

But if you take Mexico, you're still at 80% in five banks.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

And if you take us,

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

you know probably you have single digit market share in in credit cards single market share in deposits etc so there is huge room for growth right so i don't see in in the next quarters to come the trajectory changing dramatically over time of course right i mean you cannot grow you know 30 forever but it's amazing that you know we still grow at startup rates even today because the market is so huge and i think that is something that people need to

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

realize that it's very early.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

Yeah, so we were born out of volatility, I think, right?

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

I mean, 1999 Argentina, August, that's when, you know, Marcos Galperin started the business and right off the bat, you know, the bubble burst and Argentina, that was the core market, defaulted into 2001.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

So I think that over the last 26 years, MercadoLibre in Latin America, I mean, if you are going to be in Latin America over time, you need to understand that things will become volatile from time to time, to put it in a nice way.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

In the case of Argentina, we have an amazing business, right?

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

If you look at MercadoPago, more than 60% of the population uses MercadoPago in a daily basis to buy stuff, right?

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

I mean, the QR code has become...

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

the pervasive method there, like in China.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

The same.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

I think I've been several times to India and you see some kind of the same movement of cash being replaced

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

at a very fast speed, even disappearing.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

MercadoLibre also, from the MercadoLibre side, from the marketplace, has been the leading company in Argentina for a long time, with a system that the brand equity, the perception of the consumer is so ingrained, almost it has defined the category

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

Right?

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

So, you know, just search it in MercadoLibre.

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

It would be the first thing that you tell your kids when they, you know, are looking for something, right?

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Interview with Mercado Libre Senior Vice President Leandro Cuccioli

It becomes the destination, right?