Brazil Financial News
13.10 / 09:27
'Unscrupulous Western blackmailers': Russia's fury as UN votes to condemn Ukraine annexations
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian regions and demand its immediate reversal.
12.10 / 12:01
Citi
Tax
Rio de Janeiro to Allow Citizens to Pay Property Taxes in Crypto from 2023
The Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro will let its crypto-holding residents use their coins to pay their property tax bills from next year.
11.10 / 19:59
Provident
Digital
Fighting
EUR
crypto framework
Framework
G20 to review crypto framework prepared by OECD- Details inside
G20 will review the cryptocurrency-related framework (that was recently submitted) in its upcoming meeting. The move is a part of the larger trend across the globe where countries are moving towards strong regulations in regard to cryptocurrency.
11.10 / 15:39
UPS
IPO
Platform
Mobile
Mobile bank N26's losses widen after ramping up spending on fraud controls
German mobile bank N26 reported Tuesday a sharp rise in annual revenues as usage of its platform grew, however losses also ticked higher after an increase in spending on regulatory compliance.
10.10 / 21:21
UPS
BTC
USDT
Bitcoin
Brazil: USDT, Bitcoin [BTC], and…? New crypto-declarations suggest…
In what is a major development, the latest figures associated with crypto-declarations have been released by Receita Federal do Brasil (RFB), Brazil’s leading tax authority. The numbers reveal that crypto-popularity is on the rise in the South American country. Under Brazilian law, entities are required to declare information about activities related to crypto. The declarations for the month of August 2022 have set a new record with 12053 entities revealing crypto-holdings on their balance sheets.
10.10 / 16:37
09.10 / 17:19
Climate change
plane
Air France and Airbus face trial over deadly 2009 plane crash
Air France and aircraft maker Airbus will go on trial in Paris on Monday.
07.10 / 12:41
Police
stars
Brazil: Police Shut Down $769m Crypto ‘Pyramid’ that ‘Drew in’ Celebs, Sports Stars
Brazilian police have swooped on an alleged crypto pyramid scheme that appears to have sucked in a top model, soccer players, and more to the tune of $769 million.
06.10 / 20:15
Blockchain
FIVE
Digital
Mobile
Web3 gaming industry stats might surprise the crypto holders
Mobile gaming company Coda Labs recently carried out a user study focusing on the Web3 gaming industry. The study was led by WALR, a leading data creation firm and a member organization of the Market Research Society.
06.10 / 17:33
UPS
Legal
Brazilian Court Grants Bank Right to Inspect Debtor’s Crypto Wallets
A court in Brazil has ruled that a major commercial bank is allowed to inspect one of its debtors’ crypto wallets – and has stated that crypto has “monetary properties.”
05.10 / 13:59
UPS
Provident
Binance
BNB and BUSD holders, this Binance announcement can affect…
Binance made a major expansion and partnership-related announcements recently. On 3 October, Binance announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Monitoring Agency of Kazakhstan.
05.10 / 13:09
Government
NASDAQ
SEC
Bitcoin
Nasdaq needs clear regulations to launch crypto exchange, says VP
Nasdaq, the American stock exchange, has no immediate plans of launching a crypto exchange until there’s better regulatory clarity from policymakers, said Tal Cohen, the company’s executive vice president.
04.10 / 19:01
UPS
Mexico and Brazil Defy the Dollar’s Global Strength
The U.S. dollar’s sharp rise has sent many of the world’s currencies into a tailspin. But in Latin America, the currencies of the region’s two biggest economies are outperforming the greenback.
04.10 / 12:05
Binance
Stocks market
Platform
Binance Opens Offices in Brazil as Team Size Doubles
Major crypto exchange Binance continues its international expansion with the opening of two new offices in Brazil, based in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
04.10 / 09:15
business
Latin America
Binance opens two new offices in Brazil as team doubles since March
Changpeng Zhao (CZ) led crypto exchange Binance has opened up two offices in Brazil as the firm looks to tap the country’s emerging crypto market, with reportedly more than 34.5 million crypto users there.
03.10 / 15:19
Blockchain
Adoption
Binance
Financial
Binance signs MoU with Kazakhstan to fight financial crime
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Monitoring Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan as a part of its global law enforcement training program.
02.10 / 18:17
Photography
Brazil election: Lula leads Bolsonaro in polls as country votes in tense presidential contest
Brazilians cast their votes on Sunday in the first round of their country's most polarised election in decades, with leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expected to beat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro.
28.09 / 21:07
UPS
Police
raid
Brazilian Police Raid 15 Companies as Part of Crypto ‘Pyramid Scheme’ Bust
Federal police officers in Brazil have performed search-and-seize raids at 15 firms in two states in a bid to break up a suspected crypto-themed “pyramid scheme.”
28.09 / 01:35
Law
regulation
Cybercrime
Training
Binance Global Law Enforcement Training Program is official after year of activities
Binance announced the existence of its Global Law Enforcement Training Program in a blogpost on Sept. 27. The creation of the program could be considered retroactive, since the company’s investigations team has been holding workshops for law enforcement for the past year.
26.09 / 13:17
Police
Crypto Exchange
raid
International
Brazilian Police Raid Six Crypto Exchanges in International Money Laundering Ring Bust
Police and tax officers in Brazil have launched a major operation that has seen them raid six domestic crypto exchanges. They believe the platforms may be implicated in a massive international crime and money laundering ring.
23.09 / 23:11
BNB
Who Are Binance’s Magnificent 11 and Why Are They So Important for its Global Success?
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced the creation of an eleven-person all-star team of experts in public policy, government, finance, economics, and corporate governance to spearhead its global success.
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