Brazil Financial News

20.05 / 15:51
business Binance regulation Latin America coinbase Binance provider in Brazil gets payment institution approval
Latam Gateway, the payment provider for Binance in Brazil, has been granted a license by the country's central bank to operate as a payment institution and electronic money issuer on May 19, according to local media reports.
20.05 / 10:57
Blockchain Adoption Supply Chain Agriculture From farm to cup: How blockchain is used in the coffee supply chain
Blockchain has a lot to offer to agriculture, helping the oldest industry reach a new dimension. Everything related to data and transactions can be enhanced with traceability, security, and speed. All of these features and benefits can transform agriculture and help it scale. With demand for food and agricultural products expected to jump 70% by 2050, scaling is more than a necessity.
19.05 / 17:45
CBDC legislation lawmakers US lawmakers US Lawmakers Introduce ‘First Bipartisan Bill’ Blocking a CBDC
US lawmakers from both sides of the aisle introduced a bill this week to block the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency. 
19.05 / 10:47
Stablecoin Tether coinbase European Union IMF Usd Coin Future Stablecoin survival: Navigating the future amid global de-dollarization
It is an empirical fact that the United States dollar is continuing to lose its dominant role as the global reserve currency, but what might happen to the stablecoin market should it be superseded?
19.05 / 04:59
regulation Congress Chamber of Digital Commerce Lobby Blockchain arms race risks being won by ‘adversarial nations’ — US crypto lobby group
A blockchain lobbying group backed by the likes of Goldman Sachs, Citi Group, Circle and Fidelity has urged the United States Congress to pass a legal framework for digital assets or risk falling behind other nations.
16.05 / 07:15
BTC Man RIG crypto mining Bitcoin BTC Mining raid Paraguay Police Raid Unearths 300 Stolen BTC Mining Rigs
Police have recovered 300 Bitcoin (BTC) mining rigs stolen from a farm in Paraguay, following a major operation conducted by the nation’s Anti-Kidnapping Department (DAS).
11.05 / 12:01
UPS Provident Maxim Aware Platform Mobile Check Out This Meme Coin with 100x Potential - Which is Also Saving the Environment
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11.05 / 09:47
UPS Crime Platform Bitcoin Brazilian Probe Unearths ‘Money Laundering’ at ‘Obscure’ Crypto Exchange – Militias Turning to Crypto?
A notorious Brazilian militia group reportedly moved thousands of USD worth of money and coins through an “obscure” domestic crypto exchange.
10.05 / 09:37
Ethereum Provident FIVE NFT Duke LiveCoin chess Brazilian Chess Competition to Hand Winners NFTs
The organizers of a new Brazilian chess tournament say they will reward winners with non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
09.05 / 23:29
CEO Strategy BTG Revolut goes live in Brazil
Revolut's global account will offer locals foreign exchange and remittance capabilities in 27 currencies, in addition to having a card that is accepted in more than 150 countries. Nik Storonsky, co-founder and CEO, says: “Our mission is to unlock a borderless economy with financial products that are accessible and easy to use and that allow our customers to use their money efficiently.
09.05 / 13:07
Blockchain Ethereum CBDC BLOCK Digital LiveCoin Brazil Central Bank CBDC Pilot Snubs Crypto Firms
The Central Bank of Brazil has effectively blocked crypto firms from taking part in its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot.
06.05 / 13:41
Binance regulation Department Of Justice sanctions Department US Justice Department investigating Binance for violating Russian sanctions: Report
Binance is under investigation by the United States Justice Department (DOJ) national security division for allowing Russians to use the cryptocurrency exchange in violation of U.S. sanctions, according to a report that appeared in Bloomberg on May 5. There have been no accusations against the company or its executive in connection with the investigation.
03.05 / 16:15
Law regulation Dark Web Global Dark Web Crackdown: 288 Arrested, Drugs, Guns, and Crypto Seized
The US and international law enforcement have made 288 arrests and seized over $53 million in cash and cryptocurrency as part of a major dark web crackdown.
02.05 / 08:47
CEO Strategy BTG Revolut goes live in Brazil
Revolut's global account will offer locals foreign exchange and remittance capabilities in 27 currencies, in addition to having a card that is accepted in more than 150 countries. Nik Storonsky, co-founder and CEO, says: “Our mission is to unlock a borderless economy with financial products that are accessible and easy to use and that allow our customers to use their money efficiently.
28.04 / 15:11
Where crypto can grow: Digital asset regulations around the world
As cryptocurrencies continue to become a bigger part of the global economy, more and more governments are exploring ways to regulate the industry and construct rules for firms operating in the space.
28.04 / 13:31
Blockchain CBDC Digital VISA Platform Visa to Develop Brazilian Blockchain-powered CBDC Project
The payments giant Visa has unveiled a new blockchain and central bank digital currency (CBDC) project in Brazil.
22.04 / 16:07
business Gemini Derivatives Winklevoss Twins Gemini to launch derivatives platform outside the United States
United States-based crypto exchange Gemini announced on April 21 the upcoming launch of a derivatives platform outside the U.S. The move comes amid a tightening and uncertain regulatory environment for crypto firms in the country. 
21.04 / 13:55
UPS Digital SEC coinbase Strategy Bittrex licence Coinbase secures Bermuda licence as frustration with US bubbles up
Another crypto player, Bittrex, recently quit the US over regulatory concerns.
20.04 / 16:57
Binance regulation security Brazilian authorities investigate Binance for guiding clients past stop order: Report
Binance is under investigation in Brazil by the Federal Prosecutor’s Office and Federal Police, according to a report in Valor Econômico newspaper. The cryptocurrency exchange has allegedly been helping clients evade a stop order on cryptocurrency derivatives investments.
20.04 / 13:31
CBDC Adoption regulation Banks Central Bank banking foreign Foreign trade and pensions: What’s next for Russia’s CBDC project?
The pilot for Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot should have been launched on April 1, but it was delayed at practically the last moment due to the slow pace of the necessary associated legislation passing through parliament. 
20.04 / 13:09
Blockchain Provident Binance Brazilian Police ‘Probe Binance over Derivatives Offerings’
Binance could face punishment in Brazil for allegedly failing to respond to an order to stop selling crypto derivatives.

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