Paulo Alves

Paulo Alves

Paulo Alves is a crypto editor at InfoMoney, a leading financial news publication in Brazil. His work has been featured in CNN Brazil, TechTudo and BeInCrypto Brazil, among other media. He graduated in Journalism from University of Amazon and holds a Digital Communications degree from University of São Paulo.

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Brazil’s Securities Regulator Probes Crypto Exchange Mercado Bitcoin on Token Issuance
The CVM asked the country’s largest local crypto exchange to provide data on fixed-income tokens it has issued since January 2020.
Mercado Bitcoin received a request for information from Brazil's CVM (Unsplash)
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Crypto Exchange Bybit Halts Derivatives Trading in Brazil After Exchange Commission Ban
Bybit said it is holding talks with Brazil’s securities commission, but will discontinue trading of crypto futures and options as of Thursday.
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MetaMask is now allowing crypto purchases with Brazilian reals (Unsplash)
Digital Wallet Provider MetaMask Allows Crypto Purchases With Brazilian Reals
MetaMask is the latest global crypto player to integrate with Brazil's Pix payment system, which has 126 million users.
MetaMask is now allowing crypto purchases with Brazilian reals (Unsplash)
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Brazil Exceeds 1M Registered Crypto Users in July for First Time as Number Grows 68% in a Month
The figure excludes international exchanges, which aren’t obliged to disclose the information to the local tax authority.
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Crypto Exchange Bybit Barred From Brokering Securities in Brazil
According to the CVM, Brazil's stock exchange B3 is the only one authorized to intermediate securities in the South American country.
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BTG Pactual's offices in São Paulo, Brazil. (CoinDesk)
Brazil's Largest Investment Bank, BTG Pactual, Launches Crypto Trading Platform
Called Mynt, the product allows customers to trade BTC, ETH, SOL, DOT and ADA.
BTG Pactual's offices in São Paulo, Brazil. (CoinDesk)
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Amber Group Brings Retail Trading Platform to Brazil
The platform, which has been operational in the South American country since June, will also enable the delivery of loans.
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Santander Brazil to Launch Crypto Trading Feature in Coming Months, CEO Says
The financial institution will join fintech companies entering the crypto segment, such as Nubank, Mercado Libre and PicPay.
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Brazil’s Largest Digital Bank Nubank Reaches 1M Crypto Users After Just a Month
The company reached the milestone in July, 11 months ahead of schedule, and is also exploring asset tokenization.
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Brazilian Congress Postpones Crypto Bill Vote Until After October Presidential Elections
Deputies were originally scheduled to consider the text this week, which has already been approved by the Senate.
Brazilian Congress building (Marisa Cornelsen/Unsplash)