In brief Brazil blocked access to prediction market platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket, citing investor protection concerns. Finance Minister Dario Durigan said …
Brazil
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Key Takeaways: Itau Ventures invested up to $10M in Minter for mobile data centers that mine bitcoin. Brazil lost $1.2B to 20% …
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The adoption of stablecoins in Brazil continues to grow, now reaching beyond the cryptocurrency sector. The main point behind this rise in …
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Regulation
Brazil Backtracks on Tax Regulation Closely Affecting the Cryptocurrency Market! Here Are the Details
by shayaanby shayaanBrazil has signaled a potential reversal of a tax regulation closely affecting the cryptocurrency market. According to Reuters, the country’s new finance …
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Finance
Ripple Accelerates Brazilian Expansion, Brazil Backpedals on Crypto Taxation
by shayaanby shayaanWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, …
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Finance
How Brazil Became Ground Zero in TradFi’s Stablecoin Takeover Amid Ripple, Visa, and Stripe Push
by shayaanby shayaanThe World Trade Center in São Paulo hosted today (18) the first day of MERGE São Paulo 2026 open to the public, …
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Markets
Brazil industry giants representing 850 companies decry stablecoin tax threat
by shayaanby shayaanThey argue the tax would be illegal, violating Brazil’s Constitution and Virtual Assets Law, as stablecoins are not considered fiat currency. www.coindesk.com
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Regulation
Kalshi’s Brazil prediction market launch lands in a country already fighting a betting addiction crisis
by shayaanby shayaanKalshi’s first move outside the United States is not London, not Singapore, not any of the financial centers that have spent years …
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Energy giants rarely make quiet moves. They make statements. Engie just made one that could redefine how utilities treat excess power. The …
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Regulation
Central Bank of Brazil to Advance Institutional VASP Regulation by 2027
by shayaanby shayaanThe central bank will focus on designing a regulatory framework for the so-called institutional VASPs, defined as organizations that operate infrastructure and …