Brazilian Cryptocurrency Bill Resurfaces After General Ballot

The Brazilian cryptocurrency bill, sidelined several times due to the general election ballot that happened on October 30, might be discussed and voted on during the following week. Según informes, the project identified as 4.401/2021 will be on the agenda

Clientes de FTX con sede en Brasil que se organizan para presentar una demanda colectiva

A group of customers of the recently collapsed crypto exchange FTX, is organizing to take legal action against the company. The suit would be led by Ray Nasser, CEO of Arthur Mining, and will be brought by customers who had more

Brazilian Presidential Candidate ‘Lula’ Da Silva Signals Support for Central Bank of Brazil Involvement in Crypto Regulation

The presidential candidate that obtained most of the votes in the first Brazilian ballot round, Luis Inacio Da Silva, better known asLula,” declared that the Central Bank of Brazil should be responsible for building a cryptocurrency law framework. Lula also

Huobi Partners With Astropay to Facilitate Fiat Payments in Latam

huobi mundial, one of the biggest exchanges in volumes traded, has announced a partnership to make it easier for its Latam-based customers to acquire cryptocurrencies. The exchange has allied with Astropay, a payment services platform, to allow customers in Latam to

Moody's States La inflación está afectando la recuperación económica en parte de Latam

Moody’s, the asset quality rating agency, has warned the high rate of inflation that some countries are facing in Latam will affect the economic recovery in the region. Brasil, Chile, and Mexico are said to be the countries more affected by

Latam Giant Mercado Libre Launches Mercadocoin in Brazil

Mercado Libre, a leading Latam-based e-tailer, has announced the launch of its own token, llamó “Mercadocoin,” for Brazilian customers. The token will be the main reward of a loyalty program on Mercado Libres platform and will be awarded to customers that

El presidente del Banco Central de Brasil no está de acuerdo con las regulaciones de "mano dura" para las criptomonedas

The president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto, has defended the use of more moderate regulations in the crypto environment. Campos Neto stated that while regulation is indeed necessary, it has to be done in a way that

La plataforma brasileña de criptoinversión Bluebenx detiene los retiros bajo acusaciones de hackeo

Bluebenx, a Brazil-based cryptocurrency investment platform, suspended withdrawals last week due to an alleged hack that made the company lose more than $31 millón. The company announced that the withdrawals would be stopped for at least six months. The company has

Brasil crea una unidad de investigación dedicada a las criptomonedas

The public prosecution of the Federal District, located in the center-west region of Brazil, has launched its own cryptocurrency investigation unit. The newly formed unit will focus its activities on aiding other prosecutors in cryptocurrency investigations, and also educating consumers about

Digital Real Will Be Used by Banks in Brazil as Collateral to Issue Their Own Stablecoins

The Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital real, will be more of a wholesale asset instead of a public retail-focused token, according to statements from the president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto. Campos Neto indicated