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The Central Bank of Brazil announced it would discontinue the platform used to run drex, the Brazilian CBDC initiative, during its first two phases. Fabio Araujo, the project’s coordinator, stated that drex would pivot to a platform to facilitate the use of assets as collateral. Central Bank of Brazil Winds Down Drex CBDC Platform, Pivots … Read more
OKX rolls out OKX Pay and OKX Card in Brazil to offer USD stablecoin access, up to 10% APY, and no IOF tax on international spending. OKX announces in São Paulo the launch of OKX Pay and OKX Card in Brazil, enabling instant PIX‑linked conversion of reais to USD‑denominated stablecoins, domestic and cross‑border stablecoin transfers, … Read more
The company, Brazil’s largest of its kind, repurchased nearly 100,000 ordinary shares between Oct. 27 and 30 as net asset value (NAV) fell below 1. OranjeBTC said the move “represents an efficient way to increase shareholder exposure to bitcoin.” OranjeBTC Repurchases Stock Amid Price Slump The Facts OranjeBTC, the largest Brazilian bitcoin treasury company ( … Read more
According to officials of the CVM, the Brazilian equivalent of the SEC, this number will be reached because of the crowdfunding rules that enable these processes to run as a sandbox in the Brazilian economy. Even with these figures, public companies are still barred from leveraging crowdfunding. Tokenization Grows Exponentially in Brazil, CVM Warns It … Read more
Brazil is rocketing into the future of finance as institutional tokenization explodes, with VERT Capital’s latest on-chain credit milestone on the XRP Ledger signaling that regulated digital assets are going mainstream across Latin America’s largest economy. Brazil’s Blockchain Finance Push Gains Steam With VERT Capital’s XRP Ledger Expansion Brazil’s growing adoption of blockchain-based credit instruments … Read more
Exchanges in Brazil have reported an increase in the adoption of stablecoins since the Financial Transaction Tax (IOF) more than tripled from 1.1% to 3.5%, affecting foreign payments and purchases of foreign currency in cash. Regulation that might plug this loophole is currently in the works. Stablecoin Adoption in Brazil Explodes to Avoid Financial Transaction … Read more
OranjeBTC’s share price in Brazil has plunged, failing to attract crypto‑savvy investors. Nonetheless, the company has doubled down on its bitcoin strategy, recently adding 16 BTC to its strategic reserve. OranjeBTC Fails to Take Flight, Acquires More Bitcoin The Facts: OranjeBTC, the first “pure” bitcoin reserve company in Brazil and Latin America, has failed to … Read more
The Provisional Measure that terminated tax exemptions for small crypto holders was defeated in Congress, being withdrawn from the discussion agenda with 251 votes. President Lula labeled this development as an “imposed defeat to the Brazilian people,” while local crypto groups applauded the outcome. Brazil Defeats Crypto Tax Measure in Congress The crypto industry in … Read more
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. In this edition: we examine the astounding growth of crypto in Brazil and how adoption is outpacing the government. Latam Insights Encore: Brazil’s Crypto Adoption Is Leaving Its Government Behind Brazil, one of the … Read more
OranjeBTC, which became the largest bitcoin reserve company in Latam, is set to debut on Brazil’s B3 on Oct. 7. The corporation, which will streamline its listing through a reverse IPO, aims to lead institutional investors’ shift into BTC. OranjeBTC to Debut as Largest Bitcoin Treasury Company in Brazil and Latin America Startups from all … Read more
