Bill Criminalizing Crypto-Powered Foreign Currency Tax Evasion Surges in Brazil
The bill, introduced by Federal Deputy Tabata Amaral, amends the current regulation and establishes the crime of cryptocurrency tax evasion,...
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Oobit Launches Real-Time Wallet-to-Bank Transfers to Bridge Stablecoins and Local Banking
Oobit has introduced a new infrastructure layer that allows users to send stablecoins from self-custody wallets directly into local bank...
iGaming Regulations in Focus: UK Fees, Brazil Taxes and X’s Gambling Ban
Governments from London to Brazil tightened their grip on iGaming this week, rolling out tax hikes, sponsorship bans, and enforcement...
Engie Eyes Bitcoin Mining to Address Solar‑Power Curtailment in Brazil
The energy conglomerate is considering adding local power demand, in the form of bitcoin mining or storage systems, for its...
French Energy Giant Engie Eyes Bitcoin Mining at Brazil Mega Solar Project
French utility giant Engie is exploring the installation of battery storage systems or bitcoin mining data centers at its newly...
Beyond US Markets: Why Latin American Equities Are Building a Secular Bull Market
While global investment flows focus on U.S. markets, excess liquidity has accumulated in emerging markets, causing Latin American exchanges to...
Central Bank of Brazil to Advance Institutional VASP Regulation by 2027
The central bank will focus on designing a regulatory framework for the so-called institutional VASPs, defined as organizations that operate...
Brazil to Propose 3.5% Tax on Stablecoin Purchases and Remittances
The measure, described last week, would be submitted by Brazil’s Revenue Service for public consultation and would impose a 3.5%...
Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Allowing Brazil to Acquire up to 1 Million BTC Reintroduced in Congress
A bill proposing the acquisition of up to 1 million BTC has been introduced to the Brazilian Congress, significantly expanding...
Brazil Prepares to Tax Cryptocurrency Flows
The Ministry of Finance will put a decree that equates cryptocurrency transactions to foreign currency exchanges to public consultation, a...
Real‑Estate Tokenization Registry Processes Prohibited in São Paulo
The government of São Paulo, Brazil prohibited the registration of documents linking tokens to real‑estate properties at the request of a...
Brazil Streamlines Rules for Banking Institutions Entering The Crypto Market
The Central Bank of Brazil issued new rules for banking institutions and brokers operating with crypto assets in the country....
