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BRICS Will Create Payment System Based on Digital Currencies and Blockchain: Report
For some time now, the BRICS grouping has been making efforts to reduce its reliance on U.S. dollars in settlement.
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BlackRock's Spot Bitcoin ETF Starts Trading in Brazil
The asset manager's geographic expansion of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) follows its successful introduction in the U.S. in January.
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Digital Assets Head Weighs in on Spot Bitcoin ETF Race in the U.S.
Digital Assets Head Weighs in on Spot Bitcoin ETF Race in the U.S.
BTG Pactual head of digital assets Andre Portilho breaks down the success of spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Brazil with both retail and institutional investors. An...
Digital Assets Head Weighs in on Spot Bitcoin ETF Race in the U.S.

Understanding the Success of Spot Bitcoin ETFs in Brazil
Understanding the Success of Spot Bitcoin ETFs in Brazil
As investors continue to await approval of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S., a check of Brazil finds hefty demand for such vehicles which have been tradin...
Understanding the Success of Spot Bitcoin ETFs in Brazil

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Brazil to Impose 15% Tax on Crypto Earnings Held on Offshore Exchanges: Report
The bill is awaiting presidential approval.
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Hashdex CEO Discusses Brazil's 'Sophisticated' Market for Crypto
Hashdex CEO Discusses Brazil's 'Sophisticated' Market for Crypto
As investors continue to await approval of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S., a check of Brazil finds hefty demand for such vehicles which have been tradin...
Hashdex CEO Discusses Brazil's 'Sophisticated' Market for Crypto

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Have Almost $100M in AUM in Brazil, Led by Hashdex Offering
Pro-market digital assets regulation and growing interest from large institutions are among the factors behind the success so far, said Hashdex's CEO.
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Crypto Startup Ramp Adds Brazilian Central Bank's Pix as Payment Method
Adding Pix builds on Ramp's expansion to the South American country, where it opened a local entity in July in a bid for broader expansion throughout Latin America
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Mastercard's Crypto Card Partnership With Binance Is Ending
Mastercard's Crypto Card Partnership With Binance Is Ending
Multiple news outlets are reporting that payments giant Mastercard is terminating its partnership with crypto exchange Binance on co-branded crypto card offerings in Argentina...
Mastercard's Crypto Card Partnership With Binance Is Ending

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Latin American Crypto Company Ripio Launches U.S. Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin
The cryptocurrency is hosted on LaChain, a recently started blockchain focused on the region.
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