
Brazil
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4 October, 2023
Brazil central bank to tighten digital asset regulation amid 44% spike in investment
From January to August, Brazilians invested $7.4 billion in digital assets, attracting the central bank's attention, which wants to curb...
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19 September, 2023
Brazilian regulators join group of nations in creating comprehensive AI rules
Brazil's Senate Commission on AI embarks on a plan for comprehensive AI regulations, initiating the rollout of inaugural AI law...
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2 September, 2023
Brazil CBDC faces setbacks as banking regulator suspends innovation lab
Facing technical difficulties and privacy concerns, Brazil's CBDC launch falters following the central bank's indefinite suspension of LIFT Lab, causing...
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11 August, 2023
It’s ‘DREX,’ not digital real: Brazil unveils the name of its CBDC
DREX is an acronym for digital real electronic transactions, with its logo depicting two arrows that signify the evolution of...
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19 June, 2023
Brazil’s new law appoints central bank, securities watchdog as digital asset regulators
The CVM and Brazil's central bank will regulate tokens considered to be securities and VASPs, respectively, as Brazil seeks to...
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11 June, 2023
Brazil: Mercado Bitcoin secures payment provider license amid plans to diversify
Brazil opened a pathway to diversify its financial services after the central bank granted Mercado Bitcoin a payment provider license,...