The 2026 FIFA World Cup represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to accelerate digital payments adoption in Mexico. The National Digital Payments Strategy leverages the massive influx of international visitors, cross-border wallets, and real-time commerce to promote interoperability, inclusion, and innovation. By connecting local merchants, fintechs, and global payment systems, the initiative aims to transform everyday transactions—turning each purchase into a gateway for financial inclusion and digital empowerment across the country.