Brazil Financial News

22.09 / 19:45

markets Ethereum Tether GPU Reserve crypto market cap Total crypto market cap shows strength even after the Merge and Federal Reserve rate hike

Cryptocurrencies have been in a bear trend since mid-August after they failed to break above the $1.2 trillion market capitalization resistance. Even with the current bear trend and a brutal 25% correction, it has not been enough to break the 3-month-long ascending trend.

20.09 / 16:17

business Adoption NASDAQ services Nasdaq reportedly prepares for crypto custody services for institutions

As more institutions become interested in dabbling in cryptocurrencies, multinational financial services firm Nasdaq has reportedly started its preparations to offer digital asset custody services to institutional clients.

20.09 / 13:35

UPS regulation crypto sector guidelines Brazilian Regulator Wants ‘Transparency’ in Crypto Sector, Prepares to Issue Guidelines

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20.09 / 07:25

Blockchain Gaming Yield Guild Games: Web3 gaming adoption needs a local touch

The blockchain-based gaming industry will need to look at localized strategies to attract Web3 gamers, says decentralized gaming guild Yield Guild Games (YGG).

19.09 / 19:27

Blockchain Digital Ripple litecoin week Cryptocurrencies To Watch: Week of September 19

The crypto market has not had a good week, with the entire market suffering in the wake of several incidents. One would think that the market would have seen some boost in price given the likes of landmark occasions like Ethereum’s Merge.

15.09 / 12:41

Blockchain Provident FIVE Bitcoin This country is leading in ‘Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Index’

Emerging markets are leading the cryptocurrency adoption index globally, says a Chainalysisreport. It adds that lower-middle income countries hold a majority of the positions in the top 20 countries in terms of crypto adoption.

15.09 / 03:51

UPS Citi Job worries? Here's how China stacks up against the U.S. and other countries

BEIJING — More people in China and Brazil are worried about their jobs than in the U.S. and U.K., according to a survey by consulting firm Oliver Wyman released this month.

14.09 / 14:05

Blockchain Adoption index Emerging markets lead global adoption index: Chainalysis report

While global adoption slowed down because of the chilling winds brought about by the crypto winter, emerging markets seem to be on fire in terms of crypto adoption as they surpass higher-income countries in an index that measures adoption.

13.09 / 22:41

Blockchain Adoption regulation Central Bank regulatory New regulatory bill grants Uruguayan Central Bank control over the nation's crypto industry

The Uruguayan government has introduced legislation to the parliament that acceleratin the regulation of the crypto space in the country and establishing the central bank as the regulatory authority.

12.09 / 16:57

FIVE Man Maxim Platform Florida Crypto Scam Trader of EmpiresX Pleads Guilty of Defrauding Investors of $100m

A Florida man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud with a crypto Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of about USD 100m.

11.09 / 16:49

Facebook Provident Digital Latin America is ready for crypto — just integrate it with their payment systems

Thriving on exploiting users’ data, Web2 monopolies like Facebook and Google have ushered in an era of massive internet centralization in recent years. This concentration of power has enabled huge shares of communication and commerce closed platforms, giving users little control over how their data is collected.

11.09 / 08:05

UPS BTC SEC Bitcoin SEC to address growing crypto issuer filings with specialized offices

In light of the influx of filings from cryptocurrency issuers in the United States, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to set up two new offices this fall to provide specialized support to the seven offices currently responsible for reviewing issuer filings.

07.09 / 13:03

Digital Bitcoin Shell Brazilians Spent Almost USD 1Bn on Crypto in May, Digital Real Pilot to Begin in 2023

Brazilians have spent more money than ever buying cryptoassets this year – and in May shattered previous spending records by shelling out a combined USD 912 million on coins.

07.09 / 11:55

Twitter SEC Platform Action Brazil bars this crypto exchange from brokering securities

Brazil’s Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) or Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has barred crypto exchange Bybit from brokering securities. Brazil’s SEC also published a declaratory act for the same.

06.09 / 22:14

Platform Credix raises $11.25m for decentralised credit marketplace

Financing happens on-chain using the USDC stablecoin and smart contracts, which Credix says creates instant efficiencies, settlement, and more transparency.

06.09 / 19:37

UPS Progressive Last-gasp Brazilian Securities Regulator Intervention Could Scupper MPs’ Efforts to Police Crypto

Brazilian markets regulator says it wants to play a leading role in regulating crypto – in a move that could derail parliamentarians’ own attempts to regulate the sector.

06.09 / 12:13

Lowe's Digital Bitcoin week Short Bitcoin Investment Products Saw Record Inflow of $18m Last Week: CoinShares

Data from digital asset management firm Coinshares showed that outflows from cryptocurrency investment products reached $9.2 million last week, with the majority of inflows coming from short investment products.

05.09 / 05:41

cryptocurrency Bitcoin price today Crypto prices today Cryptocurrency Prices Today September 5: Bitcoin in red, Polkadot biggest gainer

Major cryptocurrencies were trading in the green early on September 5. The global crypto market cap is $982.96 billion, which is a 0.71 per cent increase over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $47.93 billion, a 7.47 per cent increase.

04.09 / 14:23

Blockchain Twitter XRP PwC PwC Venezuela Twitter account hacked, attacker shills fake XRP giveaway

An attacker gained access to PwC Venezuela’s Twitter account and has been actively posting cryptocurrency phishing links for the last 8 hours at the time of the writing. Considering that all the tweets posted by the hacker remain active, it is evident that PwC officials are yet to realize the compromise.

02.09 / 23:19

Blockchain SEC Bitcoin Brazilian SEC seeks to change its role in cryptocurrency regulation

The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly pursuing changes in the country's legal framework with regard to its regulation of cryptocurrencies.

02.09 / 15:09

business Survey Bitcoin Trust in crypto remains strong despite bear market: Bitstamp survey

The ongoing cryptocurrency winter has had little to no impact on global trust in crypto, this was the conclusion reached new study commissioned by Bitstamp exchange.

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