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Argentina’s Ripio Finalized Acquisition of Top-tier Brazilian Crypto Exchange Platform

Ripio – a crypto asset firm headquartered in Argentina – has reportedly finalized the acquisition of the top-tier Brazil-based crypto exchange platform BitcoinTrade. Specifically, the...

Shannon Wilson | Jan 13, 2021 14:03

Brazil Plans to Release An IPO For Freshly Established Digital Bank

Brazil is reportedly planning to become a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), along with preparing to release an IPO for the freshly-built digital bank of Caixa...

Daniel T. | Oct 22, 2020 07:37

Brazil to Become Potential Market For Ripple New Cross Border Payment System

Ripple is reportedly planning for an On-Demand Liquidity expansion into the Brazilian market, which will unlock other Latin America-based regions for the firm. Specifically, Marjan Delatinne –...

Chris Torres | Jun 15, 2020 16:51

Crypto-related Transactions Required Reporting Under New Brazilian Tax Code

The Department of Federal Revenue (RFB) – in charge of handling tax-related matters for Brazil – reportedly rolled out new tax code, clarifying the amounts taxpayers required to pay, when...

Katelyn James | Dec 08, 2019 10:06

First Newborn to Have Birth Certificate Recorded Using Blockchain Technology

Brazil has witnessed the first birth certificate to be generated and stored using blockchain technology. Reported by the Brazil Cointelegraph on September 1, Álvaro de Medeiros Mendonça –...

Jenny Aurora | Sep 02, 2019 22:23

Judge Ruled in Favour of Brazilian Crypto Brokerage Regarding Lawsuit Over Blocked Bank Account

M Intermediação e Prestação de Serviço Ltda. – a crypto brokerage headquartered in Brazil – has reportedly had the judge’s decision ruled in their favour, regarding a legal...

Shannon Wilson | Aug 03, 2019 02:23

New Bitcoin and Crypto-included Bus Ticket Payment System Introduced in Fortaleza, Brazil

Fortaleza – the capital of the northeastern Brazilian state of Ceará – will be allowing its citizen to purchase bus tickets via Bitcoin (BTC). According to Cointelegraph Brazil on July...

Robin Wong | Aug 01, 2019 12:20

Brazilian Regulators Turn to Blockchain in Face of Recession

Blockchain is considered useful for a lot of things and helping to curb economic disasters was just added to this long list. Regulators in Brazil are now thinking of turning to the decentralized...

Mary T. | Jun 24, 2019 04:00

Huawei Studies Latin America Market to Expand Its Blockchain Services

Huawei – the top-tier, China-based mobile phone manufacturer – is reportedly looking into the economic potential of the Latin America region, in order to prepare for a launch of its...

Anne W. | Jun 16, 2019 04:45

Sao Paulo Court Blocked Funds in Accounts of Crypto Exchange Amid Lawsuit

The authority of Sao Paulo, Brazil has reportedly frozen all money in the bank accounts of crypto exchange Grupo Bitcoin Banco – a total of 726,630 reals (equivalent to $188,000 at press time)....

Shannon Wilson | Jun 09, 2019 04:00