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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...
Coinbase Said Near Deal to Buy Owner of Brazil’s Largest Crypto Exchange: Report
27.3.2022
A transaction could be announced by the end of April, according to local newspaper Estadão
Rio de Janeiro to accept Bitcoin for real estate taxes from 2023
27.3.2022
Supporting this cause led by Mayor Eduardo Paes, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced to open a new office in the Brazilian city stating that “He's done his part. We are working on ours.”
Fight for Bitcoin: Brazilian UFC star to receive fight earnings in BTC
22.3.2022
UFC fighter Matheus Nicolau is moving to the Bitcoin paycheck to hedge against inflation and secure the value of his hard work
Binance CEO Says Firm Is Looking Into Buying Banks and Payment Processors in Brazil
16.3.2022
The company will seek to strengthen its presence in the Latin American country and comply with local regulations, according to Changpeng “CZ” Zhao
OXIO Raises $40M to Bring Tokenized Telco Model to US and Brazil
16.3.2022
The company offers a white-label product that allows any brand to serve as a mobile operator. It’s already working with Grupo Bimbo and others in Mexico
Argentinian Exchange Lemon Cash Expands to Brazil Amid Crypto Boom
16.3.2022
The company plans to hire 60 employees in Brazil by the end of 2022
BNDES Director Offers New Insights on Development of Brazilian Blockchain Network
16.3.2022
Gladstone Arantes, a director of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), gave new details about the progress of the Brazilian Blockchain Network, a project that has been in development since 2018. The network will be created on top of the Hyperledger Besu 2.0, which uses a proof-of-authority...
Binance Explores Acquisition of Brazilian Securities Brokerage Firm
16.3.2022
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance is showing its intention of expanding its activities to Brazil. The company announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with a regulated securities brokerage firm in Brazil, with the intention of acquiring it. The company, called Sim;paul...
Hashdex to launch Web3 and smart contracts ETF on Brazil's stock exchange B3
15.3.2022
The new ETF's reserve period started on Monday and runs until March 25, 2022, according to the announcement
Bitcoin & Ethereum Investment Outflows, BTC Mixer Flags Illegal Moves + More News
14.3.2022
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Central Bank of Brazil Chooses Nine Institutions to Study Digital Real Possibilities
5.3.2022
The Central Bank of Brazil and Fenasbac, the National Federation of Associations of Central Bank Servers, decided to select nine projects to monitor and support their different proposals for the application of a hypothetical Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital real. Projects...
Shake Shack Bitcoin, Manchester OKX, New Crypto Investments + More News
4.3.2022
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Central Bank of Brazil Selects 9 Partners to Assist in Creation of a CBDC
3.3.2022
The initiative seeks to evaluate use cases for a Digital Real and its technological feasibility, according to Brazil's monetary authority
Warner Music Goes for Blockchain Gaming, Mintable Recovers Stolen NFTs + More News
23.2.2022
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Cointelegraph Brasil’s top 10 people in crypto and blockchain in 2021
23.2.2022
Talent in the Brazilian cryptocurrency and blockchain space is in no short supply
Bill to regulate crypto in Brazil for first time heads to Senate vote
23.2.2022
The largest Latin American country could soon be the latest to regulate crypto, which lawmakers hope will increase its uses across the country
The virus killer: How blockchain contributes to the fight against COVID-19
9.2.2022
Blockchain-powered solutions have been on the front line of the battle against the virus, yet their potential has been underutilized
QR Assets launches DeFi ETF on Brazilian Stock Exchange
8.2.2022
The DeFi ETF would be one of the first of its kind and follow the Bloomberg DeFi Index that tracks eleven DeFi protocols
Turkish blockchain company opens regional crypto exchanges in globalization bid
31.1.2022
The first stop for Bitci’s international expansion, also a first for a Turkish crypto exchange, is Brazil