New finance minister Dario Durigan has delayed a deliberate crypto tax session doubtlessly till 2027. Stablecoins account for roughly 90% of Brazil’s crypto transaction quantity, with an estimated US$319 billion in whole crypto transactions processed between mid-2024 and mid-2025. Brazil’s present 17.5% flat tax on crypto capital positive factors andContinue Reading
Complete transaction quantity within the Brazilian crypto market jumped 43% in 2025 as customers shifted from speculative buying and selling towards bigger and extra severe long-term investments. Stablecoin transactions tripled and digital fixed-income merchandise noticed a 108% surge in quantity as buyers sought decrease volatility and regular returns amidst macroContinue Reading
Itaú Asset Administration recommends buyers allocate 1% to three% of their portfolios to Bitcoin primarily for diversification advantages. The recommendation aligns with different main companies (e.g., Financial institution of America, BlackRock), suggesting BTC ought to be a small, regular add-on sized to threat tolerance, not a core holding. Regardless ofContinue Reading
Brazil authorized a brand new crypto framework, requiring all VASPs to be authorised and meet banking-style requirements by February 2026. Companies should adjust to steep capital necessities, beginning at $2 million, and strict guidelines on AML/KYC and governance. The brand new guidelines classify purchases/gross sales of fiat-pegged stablecoins and theirContinue Reading
Banco Inter, Chainlink, and central banks of Brazil and Hong Kong accomplished a blockchain pilot connecting Drex and Ensemble for cross-border commerce settlements. The pilot examined real-time settlement utilizing DvP and PvP fashions, conditional funds, and automatic asset updates to scale back threat and prices for SMEs. Companions plan toContinue Reading
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies will hold a hearing on 20 August to deliberate on creating a national Bitcoin reserve through bill 4501/2024. A 2024 proposal suggested allocating 5% of Brazil’s US$330 billion reserves to Bitcoin, which would equate to approximately US$16.5 billion in BTC. Brazil leads South American crypto adoptionContinue Reading
