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Meliuz Unveils Options-Based Bitcoin Strategy to Enlarge Treasury
12.9.2025
Meliuz recently unveiled a new strategy that will allow it to increase the yield gained on the bitcoin held as part of its treasury. The Brazilian company will now leverage options with pre-defined strike prices to keep acquiring bitcoin and profiting from market volatility. Meliuz to Leverage...
Brazil to Start Applying VASP Regulation by 2026
12.9.2025
Authorities at the Central Bank of Brazil stated that it aims to start enacting VASP regulation in 2026, following the definition of the rules those regulations will follow. The bank stressed that the rules will allow for freedom but should not be “too bold.” Central Bank of Brazil Aims to Finalize...
Brazil’s Largest Private Asset Manager Itaú Launches Crypto-Focused Division
6.9.2025
The new unit, led by former Hashdex executive João Marco Braga da Cunha, will operate within Itaú's multidesk investment structure, which oversees $21.6 billion in assets
Brazil’s largest asset manager Itaú Asset forms dedicated crypto unit
5.9.2025
Itaú Asset is launching a crypto division within its billion-dollar mutual funds arm, aiming to deliver alpha for clients with digital assets trading
Brazil Denounces Dollar Weaponization, Upholds Right to Trade in National Currencies
28.8.2025
Fernando Haddad, Brazil’s finance minister, recently criticized the so‑called “weaponization” of the U.S. dollar, warning of its pernicious effects on the currency’s reserve status. Haddad also said Brazil would challenge the 50% tariff regime in court. Brazil Criticizes Dollar Weaponization Trend...
Latam Insights Encore: Central Bank of Brazil Fumbles on Bitcoin Reserve Matters
27.8.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. In this edition, we examine the failed stance of the Central Bank of Brazil on bitcoin and how it might prevent Brazil from pioneering a BTC reserve in Latam. Latam Insights...
Latam Insights: Brazil Dismisses Bitcoin Reserve, Argentina Embraces Tokenization
25.8.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the Central Bank of Brazil argues against a bitcoin reserve strategy, Argentina’s securities watchdog enacts a new tokenization regime, and Buenos Aires adopts...
Central Bank of Brazil Dismisses Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Implementation
24.8.2025
During the first congressional public hearing on a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve proposal in Brazil, Luís Guilherme Siciliano, head of the International Reserves Department at the central bank, said that adopting the bill would increase risks to the nation’s reserve portfolio. Central Bank of Brazil...
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
23.8.2025
Brazil's 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide
Brazilian Crypto Industry Takes Action to Avoid Tax Obliteration
18.8.2025
The cryptocurrency industry is mobilizing in Brazil to shut down the Provisional Measure that expands the crypto income tax for all users. Analysts agree that if enacted, this measure would hinder adoption and divert crypto activity to decentralized platforms. Brazil Faces Crypto’s Breaking...
Latam Bitcoin Pioneer Meliuz Expands Into US Markets
17.8.2025
Meliuz, the largest Bitcoin Treasury Company in Latin America, has completed its expansion into U.S. markets, trading on OTCQX under the ticker MLIZY. The company is focused on promoting its proposal in U.S. markets, aiming to attract foreign capital enticed by its bitcoin initiatives. Meliuz...
Brazil Unveils US Tariff Countermeasures as Trade Conflict Worsens
15.8.2025
Brazil has unveiled a series of countermeasures to soften the blow that national producers will have to endure as the Trump Administration imposes a 50% tariff regime on exports to the U.S. The measures do not include enacting reciprocal levies, as President Lula stated that these could worsen...