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Latin American Crypto Exchange Bitso Hires New Brazil Chief

18.4.2022
Thales Araújo de Freitas most recently led Brazil operations for Chile-based Global66, and prior to that held leadership roles at Citibank and HSBC

Law Decoded: Paris is always a good idea, even for talking crypto policy — April 11–18

18.4.2022
Ripple rejoices, the SEC gets challenged to a narrative battle and Brazil moves ahead with crypto legislation

Central Bank of Brazil Confirms It Will Run a Pilot Test for Its CBDC This Year

17.4.2022
The Central Bank of Brazil has confirmed that the institution will run a pilot test regarding the implementation of its proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital real. Roberto Campos Neto, president of the bank, also stated that this new test will include a fixed supply of...

Brazilian Congress Aims to Pass Unified Crypto Framework in Coming Months

16.4.2022
The Brazilian Congress is trying to approve a cryptocurrency legal framework before the end of Q2. According to reports from local media, The proponents of the different law projects presented in the Senate and the Congress have stated they will seek the unification of the projects due to their...

Brazilian Parliament Heading for Key Vote on Crypto Regulation Bill

15.4.2022
An ambitious private member’s bill that seeks to regulate the Brazilian crypto market could be approved by the National Congress before the end of the first half of this year – with MPs set for a key vote on Tuesday next week.... Read More: Brazilian Parliament Heading for Key Vote on Crypto...

Owner of Brazil’s Largest Crypto Exchange Plans to Launch Quantitative Trading Service

14.4.2022
The holding company for Mercado Bitcoin, which is in talks to be acquired by Coinbase, is partnering with local player Giant Steps

Top Latin America delivery app to accept crypto

14.4.2022
The company has partnered with Bitso and Bitpay to allow its users to pay for orders with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

Brazilian Senate announces incoming approval of the ‘Bitcoin law’

13.4.2022
The law will allow the President of Brazil to designate or create a regulatory agency to oversee the crypto market

Brazilian central bank president confirms CBDC pilot will launch in 2022

12.4.2022
The sovereign national digital currency will be based on national fiat and would have a fixed supply quite similar to Bitcoin

New crypto owners nearly doubled in 3 key regions in 2021: Report

4.4.2022
More than half of respondents in India, Brazil and Hong Kong made the first purchase of a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin in 2021

Coinbase Set to Close Deal to Acquire 2TM, Parent Company of Latam’s Biggest Exchange, Mercado Bitcoin

29.3.2022
Coinbase, a leading U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly close to acquiring 2TM, the unicorn company that owns Mercado Bitcoin, the biggest crypto exchange in Latin America (Latam). The exchange has reportedly been in talks to acquire the company since last year, and the deal could...

Rio de Janeiro to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for Taxes Next Year

28.3.2022
Rio de Janeiro, one of the most iconic cities of the South American continent, has announced it will allow its citizens to pay taxes with cryptocurrencies. This makes it the first city in the country to do so, recognizing there is a boom in the cryptocurrency market. These actions form part of...

Coinbase to reportedly buy the $2.2B Brazilian unicorn behind Mercado Bitcoin

28.3.2022
A Brazilian newspaper, Estadão, reported that Coinbase could complete the acquisition of $2.2 billion 2TM, the company behind Mercado Bitcoin, by April

Coinbase Reportedly Nears Mercado Bitcoin Purchase as Binance Readies Rio Expansion

28.3.2022
Crypto exchange giants Coinbase and Binance could be set to go head-to-head with their expansion plans in Brazil. The former is reportedly eyeing a major M&A deal to buy one of the biggest crypto exchange platforms in the Latin America region, while Binance has confirmed it will open its...