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Yougov Poll Reveals Nearly 15% Would Switch Their Bank Accounts for Crypto in Brazil
23.2.2025
According to David Eastman, Yougov’s managing director for Latin America, this shows the advance of crypto in Brazil and should serve as a wake-up call for banks. Yougov Poll Shows Some Users Would Substitute Banks With Crypto A recent survey conducted by Yougov, an international online...
BRICS Discusses Alternative Payment Platforms to Bypass Western Financial Systems
23.2.2025
BRICS nations are accelerating efforts to create independent payment systems, aiming to bypass Western financial dominance. BRICS Advances Alternative Payment Systems to Reduce Western Dependence BRICS nations are actively discussing the development of alternative payment platforms to reduce their...
Brazil Leapfrogs US Greenlighting First XRP ETF
21.2.2025
The CVM, Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission, has approved the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund for trading. The ETF, which is now in its pre-operational phase, highlights the openness of the Brazilian market to these options. Brazil Approves World’s First XRP ETF The Brazilian...
Brazil approves first spot XRP ETF as local bank eyes stablecoin on XRPL
20.2.2025
The BBRL stablecoin will only be initially available to institutional clients but the bank has big ambitions for expansion
Brazil Set to Launch World’s First spot XRP ETF
19.2.2025
The Hashdex Nasdaq XRP fund is currently in a pre-operational phase, but does not yet have an official start date
Tether Made 'Unsolicited' Bid for Majority Stake in $1B LatAm Agribusiness Adecoagro
18.2.2025
Adecoagro owns farmland and industrial facilities across Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay
Brazil Ditches BRICS Currency Plan, Favors Trade in National Currencies
17.2.2025
Brazil has reportedly decided against pursuing a common currency for the BRICS nations during its presidency this year. Instead, the focus will be on facilitating trade in local currencies, a move that’s been met with warnings from U.S. President Donald Trump about challenging the U.S....
Latam Insights: Bukele Discusses Bitcoin With Strategy’s Saylor, World Halts Operations in Brazil
16.2.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news over the past week. In this week’s edition, President Nayib Bukele met Strategy’s Michael Saylor to discuss bitcoin, Sam Altman’s World is forced to stop operations...
Sam Altman’s World Halts Operations in Brazil: What’s Happening
13.2.2025
World is pausing its operations in Brazil after an appeal to continue collecting citizens’ biometric data failed. The national watchdog ordered the project to cease exchanging crypto for this data, and World will need to pause its operations in order to adapt to this decision. World Pauses...
Latam Insights Encore: Brazil Lacks Leadership to Solve Its Crypto Alignment Dilemma
11.2.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines how the Brazilian government is divided regarding crypto, and how this might affect the growth of its crypto economy. Latam Insights Encore:...
Largest Brazilian Stock Exchange to Expand Solana and Ether Investment Options
10.2.2025
The B3 Stock Exchange announced that it will expand its cryptocurrency offering this year, opening options for users to invest in solana and ether. Brazilian Stock Exchange to Launch Ether and Solana Futures This Year B3, the largest Brazilian stock exchange, has offered an update on its plans...
Central Bank of Brazil Links Stablecoin Growth to Tax Evasion and Money Laundering
10.2.2025
The new president of the Central Bank of Brazil has linked the rapid growth of stablecoins with tax evasion and money laundering. He remarked that individuals use these tools for cross-border payments to maintain an “opaque vision for taxation or money laundering.” Central Bank...
Latam Insights: Brazil to Empower Fund to Buy Crypto, Tether Talks Salvadoran Skyscraper
9.2.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, a Brazilian lawmaker introduces a bill to allow funds to purchase crypto, Tether details its Salvadoran skyscraper move, and crypto remittance...
Brazilian Stock Exchange B3 Reportedly Launching Bitcoin Options, ETH and SOL Futures
8.2.2025
The move builds on its successful bitcoin futures trading and is set to strengthen Brazil’s cryptocurrency market
Stablecoins account for 90% of crypto use in Brazil — Central bank chief
7.2.2025
Galipolo also highlighted the regulatory and oversight challenges presented by the widespread use of stablecoins in payments
Stablecoins account for 90% of crypto use in Brazil — Central bank chief
7.2.2025
Galipolo also highlighted the regulatory and oversight challenges presented by the widespread use of stablecoins in payments
Stablecoins account for 90% of crypto use in Brazil — Central bank chief
7.2.2025
Galipolo also highlighted the regulatory and oversight challenges presented by the widespread use of stablecoins in payments
Stablecoins account for 90% of crypto use in Brazil — Central bank chief
7.2.2025
Galipolo also highlighted the regulatory and oversight challenges presented by the widespread use of stablecoins in payments
Stablecoins account for 90% of crypto use in Brazil — Central bank chief
7.2.2025
Galipolo also highlighted the regulatory and oversight challenges presented by the widespread use of stablecoins in payments
Stablecoins account for 90% of crypto use in Brazil — Central bank chief
7.2.2025
Galipolo also highlighted the regulatory and oversight challenges presented by the widespread use of stablecoins in payments