Business 26 September 2019

BTC-offering forex broker banned in Brazil

The Brazilian capital markets regulator has banned a BTC-offering forex broker for operating without proper authorization.

Business 20 September 2019

Crypto exchange rejects Brazil court deadline to resolve withdrawals

Atlas Quantum, a Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange that has been the subject of much controversy, has defied a court deadline to resolve withdrawal issues.

Business 5 September 2019

Rainforest Foundation US asks for help from the blockchain community

The charity hopes it can gather some support to fight the recent fires in Brazil.

Tech 3 September 2019

Brazil registers its first birth certificate on the blockchain

Brazilian parents can now opt to digitally write their children’s births to the blockchain, saving time and effort.

Business 3 September 2019

São Paulo to use blockchain registry for public works

The Municipal Secretariat of Urban Infrastructure and Works has contracted with the blockchain firm Construtivo to start implementing a solution using a blockchain platform.

Tech 5 August 2019

Brazilian designer wants customers to know about labor conditions

The Alinha Institute will use blockchain technology to prove its treating its workforce well.

Business 2 August 2019

Brazilian crypto exchange wins legal battle over closed bank account

Banco Bradesco got slapped for shutting down an exchange’s accounts, and may have to pay some legal fees and fines.

Business 2 August 2019

Brazil rolls out new tax reporting requirements for crypto transactions

Brazil’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) now requires those engaged in cryptocurrency transactions to report their activities.

Business 26 July 2019

Anti-corruption case in Brazil summons crypto exchanges

Four individuals have been accused of hacking into cell phones used by Brazil’s Justice Minister Sergio Moro when he was a judge presiding over a money-laundering case.

Business 25 July 2019

New card from CoinBene exchange integrates cryptocurrencies ‘100%’

The Singapore-based crypto service will offer the card from September, allowing users to pay for everyday transactions from crypto balances.

Business 19 July 2019

Bitcoin SV now available in Brazil

The flexibility of BSV has become available for users in Brazil, opening up access for millions of consumers and merchants for the first time.

Tech 18 July 2019

Brazilian real estate transaction recorded using blockchain technology

Growth Tech have helped to facilitate Brazil’s first real estate transaction recorded on a blockchain.