Argentina’s Ripio acquires Brazil’s second-largest crypto exchange
Argentinian crypto firm Ripio has acquired Brazil’s BitcoinTrade, Brazil’s second-largest exchange by volume.
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Leading Brazilian soccer team to tokenize FIFA player transfer fees
Brazilian soccer club CR Vasco da Gama and crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin are looking to tokenize early-career transfers in the soccer world.
Brazilian gov’t gets help from US Justice Department to seize $24M in crypto
The government of Brazil requested assistance from US authorities regarding a crypto fraud scheme called “Operation Egypto.”
US Seizes $24M in Crypto as Part of Brazilian Probe Into $200M Fraud Scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday the seizure of $24 million in cryptocurrency after a request from Brazilian police.
Why Fiats Are Failing in 2020
From Brazil to Argentina to Turkey, bitcoin priced in local currencies is reaching all time highs. But is this a story of bitcoin succeeding, fiat failing or both?
Brazil is prepping an IPO for its state-run digital bank
Brazilian Minister defends IPO of federal digital bank created to aid population during pandemic
Agriculture giants team up on blockchain platform to track grains in Brazil
Two massive companies have teamed to create a blockchain platform to manage the agriculture sector and its first test was in Brazil
Blockchain tech is helping to reduce the impact of deforestation in Brazil
The move is intended to prevent “laundering” cattle from sanctioned farms.
Brazil could have CBDC in two years, says central bank president
A central bank digital currency in Brazil may be inevitable.
Brazil’s Central Bank Says Nation Might Be Ready for a Digital Currency by 2022
Brazil’s fast-digitizing financial infrastructure could set the stage for CBDC in the next two years, said Campos Neto.
