Brazil Financial News
22.12 / 17:53
Adoption
Survey
Bitcoin
Still bullish: 40% of survey respondents plan to buy crypto in 2023
Despite the gloom of the ongoing cryptocurrency winter, coupled with failures of crypto giants like FTX, the community appears to remain bullish about crypto, according to a new survey.
22.12 / 10:43
Blockchain
Platform
RIO
Brazilian Footballer David Luiz is Now the Brand Ambassador for BC.GAME
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21.12 / 00:29
Blockchain
defi
Trading
Uniswap to allow users to buy cryptocurrency using debit and credit cards
Decentralized exchange Uniswap has partnered with fintech company Moonpay to allow users to buy cryptocurrency on its web app using debit cards, credit cards, and bank transfers. The bank transfer option is being rolled out for users within most U.S. states, Brazil, the United Kingdom and Single European Payments Arena, also known as SEPA.
17.12 / 11:43
business
Report
Survey
Metaverse experience to sway real-world travel choices in 2023: Survey
As borders open up following prolonged COVID-induced travel restrictions, the Metaverse, one of the latest sub-crypto ecosystems, is set to help travelers decide on the destinations they want to experience in person, reveals a new survey conducted by Booking.com personally.
16.12 / 02:15
VISA
regulation
emi
Crypto.com continues its worldwide registration push with Brazilian EMI license
Crypto.com has received a Payment Institution License (EMI) from Banco Central do Brasil, the central bank of Brazil. The license will allow it to “continue offering regulated fiat wallet services for customers in Brazil,” according to an announcement on the company’s website. Crypto.com has offered a Visa card in Brazil for purchases in cryptocurrency or fiat since last year.
14.12 / 17:51
business
Law
Adoption
NOT
Will FTX’s ill wind reach the Global South? Maybe not
With the crypto world still reeling from the FTX collapse, Brazil recently passed legislation that legalized cryptocurrency use for payments in the country. How to reconcile this with all those declarations in the West that crypto is having its “Lehman moment”?
14.12 / 17:35
UPS
tokenization
Brazilian Central Bank Looks to Regulate Tokenization, Launches ‘Working Group’
Brazilian regulators are stepping up their efforts to control the crypto sector – and will look into ways to police the issuance of tokenized assets.
14.12 / 01:03
European Union
Death
World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi’s Argentina reach final beating Croatia 3-0
Lionel Messi's Argentina has reached the finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Croatia at Qatar's Lusail Stadium.
13.12 / 18:19
scam
Police
Brazil’s ‘Bitcoin Pharaoh’ ‘Hired Gunmen’ to ‘Murder’ Crypto Rivals, Say Prosecutors
Source: Nelson Antoine/Adobe
13.12 / 01:53
Government
Stablecoin
Adoption
2024
Brazil could cement its status as an economic leader thanks to 2024 CBDC move
As of 2022, more than 30 million Brazillian citizens have no bank accounts, and no credit or debit cards. What’s wrong here?
09.12 / 22:15
shock
Croatia knock Brazil out of World Cup on penalties in another major shock
Croatia have knocked Brazil out of the World Cup, beating the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Friday in the quarterfinals.
08.12 / 23:37
Ethereum
Investments
Venture Capital
Bitcoin
Drop
Countries and institutions move into crypto despite market drop: Report
The crypto markets have been in decline since the start of the second quarter of 2022. Each time it seemed like the apparent crypto winter would experience a minor thaw, another notable collapse happened: Celsius, Three Arrows Capital, and more recently, FTX.
08.12 / 17:17
World Cup
crypto casino
How to Bet on Croatia vs Brazil in FIFA World Cup Quarter-Finals
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07.12 / 17:51
Digital
CEO
Merit
Platform
CEO of LYOPAY Luiz Góes on the Cover of IB Magazine
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07.12 / 02:53
Fan tokens struggle to hold on as World Cup quarter-finals draw nearer
Cryptocurrencies tied to national soccer teams have failed to keep the attention of 2022 FIFA World Cup fans, with many soccer-linked fan token prices plummeting since the tournament began.
06.12 / 13:29
regulation
Fried
Sam
hearing
Texas enforcers want Sam Bankman-Fried to attend the hearing in February: Law Decoded
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05.12 / 17:51
Government
Law
Adoption
regulatory
Brazilian crypto industry gets regulatory clarity amid global uncertainty
As the global crypto community is still licking its wounds from the FTX collapse, a liquidity crisis continues to spread around centralized exchanges and decentralized finance (DeFi) alike.
01.12 / 05:33
CFTC
SEC
Court
Prison
EmpiresX 'head trader' to face 4 years of prison over $100M crypto 'Ponzi'
One of the leading figures convicted of being behind the $100 million crypto “Ponzi” scheme, EmpiresX, has just been handed an over four-year jail sentence by a United States court.
30.11 / 17:23
regulation
Bitcoin
Deal
Brazilian Government Wants to Police Crypto and Train Prosecutors to Deal with Scams
Brazil’s government will look to tighten its policing of the nation’s crypto sector. It has created a “working group” composed of top lawyers and prosecutors who have been tasked with drafting proposals for legal reform.
30.11 / 10:51
Adoption
Payments
regulation
Brazil passes law to legalize crypto as a payment method
While Brazil has not made Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender as El Salvador did last year, the South-American nation has passed a law that legalizes crypto payments throughout the country.
23.11 / 06:21
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Sport
Argentina’s fan token sinks 31% after World Cup loss against Saudi Arabia
Argentina’s shock 2-1 loss to Saudi Arabia in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup has plummeted the price of the Argentine Football Association Fan Token (ARG), in line with the hopes of the nation’s die-hard soccer fans.
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