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Yellow Card Enters Brazil via Strategic Acquisition of GoMoney Platform
The African stablecoin payment provider Yellow Card has officially announced its expansion into the Latin American market through the successful acquisition of GoMoney, a Brazilian virtual asset service provider (VASP).…
Brazil Crypto Crackdown: Only 40 VASPs Apply for Central Bank Licenses
The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) has entered a new phase of oversight for the domestic digital asset market as the official deadline for Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license applications has passed. Despite an …
Itaú Unibanco Becomes Brazil’s First Bank to Launch Licensed Crypto Services
Itaú Unibanco, the largest financial institution in Brazil, has officially inaugurated its cryptocurrency trading and custody services, marking a significant milestone in the integration of traditional finance and digit…
Brazil's CVM Proposes Mandatory Tokenization and AI for Market Oversight
The Chairman of Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), Otto Lobo, has advocated for a fundamental overhaul of the nation's capital market regulatory infrastructure. The proposed reform aims to transition the…
Brazil Election: How the Presidential Race Could Shape Crypto Policy
Brazil, which currently ranks first globally in cryptocurrency adoption, faces a pivotal moment as citizens head to the polls today, October 4, 2026. The outcome of the presidential race between incumbent President Luiz…
Lemon Crypto Exchange Exits Brazil Over Strict Capital Requirements
The Argentine cryptocurrency platform Lemon has announced its decision to cease all local operations in Brazil, citing prohibitive regulatory hurdles. The exchange, which has maintained a significant presence in the Lat…
Brazil Central Bank Capital Rules May Force 290 Crypto Firms to Exit
The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) has introduced stringent new capital requirements for virtual asset service providers (VASPs), a move that could significantly consolidate the nation's digital asset market. Under the ne…
Brazil Dismantles Cybercrime Ring Using Crypto to Launder $740,000
The Joint Task Force against Organized Crime (FICCO/RO) in the Brazilian state of Rondônia has launched a significant operation against a criminal organization specialized in electronic fraud and money laundering. Law e…
Brazil Tightens Crypto Rules to Combat Fraud with New Transfer Delays
The Central Bank of Brazil has announced the implementation of stringent new anti-fraud regulations targeting the digital asset sector. According to reports from Reuters, the monetary authority will introduce mandatory …
Brazilian Police Raid Illegal Bitcoin Mining Site at Scrapyard
Brazilian law enforcement authorities have successfully dismantled an unauthorized Bitcoin (BTC) mining facility discovered within a scrapyard. During a routine inspection aimed at curbing the theft and fencing of scrap…