tech
April 19, 2026
Vaults in 3 currencies and with 48-hour shielding: the bet for Colombians to separate and protect their money
Currently, the dollar is at an attractive price for purchase. Photo: Image generated with artificial intelligence.
TL;DR
- Global66's new 'vaults' feature allows users to separate and secure money in Colombian pesos, dollars, and euros.
- Each withdrawal requires a PIN with double-factor authentication.
- A 48-hour protection period is activated for daily withdrawals exceeding USD 1,000, during which the client is notified and can cancel the operation.
- This feature is a response to the growing concern over digital financial security in Colombia, with rising cases of extortion and digital fraud.
- Vaults can be named by the user for specific purposes and can be opened up to three simultaneously.
- The feature offers annual yields of up to 6% in dollars and 11% in Colombian pesos.
- Global66's growth in Colombia includes over 354,000 clients and USD 543 million transacted in 2025.
- The service is supervised by the Financial Superintendence in Colombia and deposits in pesos are protected by Fogafín.