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Report: Argentina Leads in Crypto Ownership in Latam, Outpacing Brazil and El Salvador
10.8.2025
According to a report issued by Rankings Latam, Argentina hit a milestone of nearly 20% crypto ownership, surpassing countries like Brazil and El Salvador. The region’s adoption is highly concentrated, with 6 countries hosting over 80% of the crypto ownership. Argentina Leads Crypto Adoption...
Brazilian Drex CBDC Drops Blockchain to Launch Next Year
9.8.2025
According to local media reports, the Brazilian central bank had to abandon the decentralized element of the CBDC to deliver a solution in 2026, in part due to the immaturity of the privacy solutions presented. Brazilian CBDC to Ditch Blockchain in Effort to Launch in 2026 The Central Bank...
Brazilian Lawmakers to Discuss Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill
7.8.2025
The lower chamber of the Brazilian Congress will discuss an initiative proposing to invest 5% of all foreign reserves in bitcoin, creating a national Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to diversify exposure to international fiat currencies. The central bank would provide custody for these assets. Brazilian...
Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve
5.8.2025
If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president
Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve
5.8.2025
If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president
Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve
5.8.2025
If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president
Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve
5.8.2025
If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president
Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve
5.8.2025
If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president
Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve
5.8.2025
If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin ‘Shuffling,’ Brazil Gets 50% Tariffs
3.8.2025
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 IMF reiterates that El Salvador is just moving bitcoin from one place to another, Trump gives Brazil a 50% tariff gift, and U.S lawmakers travel...
Trump Slaps Brazil and Canada With 50% and 35% Tariffs; Mexico Gets Breathing Room
1.8.2025
President Donald Trump finally made tariffs against Brazil official, slapping the South American nation with a 50% levy on imports. In the same way, Trump also announced 35% tariffs on Canada, the U.S.’s second-largest trading partner, while Mexico obtained more time to discuss a better trade...
Brazil's VERT Capital to Tokenize $1B in Real-World Assets on XDC Network
30.7.2025
The deal underscores the growing role of Brazil as a tokenization hub in the region
Falconx Expands Into Latin America, Partnering With Major Financial Institutions
30.7.2025
Falconx, a leading institutional digital asset prime broker, has announced its expansion into Latin America, partnering with major financial institutions such as BTG Pactual and Mercado Bitcoin. This move aims to support the region’s rapidly growing institutional crypto market by providing...
Latam Insights Encore: Brazil Must Reject Blanket Taxation for the Crypto Industry to Survive
29.7.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how the Brazilian Congress must fight to block Lula’s blanket crypto taxation for the decentralized part of the crypto ecosystem to continue...
Latam Insights: Brazil to Debate Controversial Crypto Tax; Libra Probe Sparks New Revelations
28.7.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Brazil is set to debate Lula’s controversial crypto tax, the probe into Libra’s launch offers new revelations, and Nubank has launched a...
Bitgo Lands in Brazil, Targeting Banks Entering the Crypto Business
27.7.2025
Bitgo, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency custody provider, recently announced the establishment of a local office in Brazil, where it will aim to acquire customers from the banking sector entering the crypto business. The company will also offer insurance options for clients using their own solutions....
Brazilian Congress to Debate Lula-Imposed Crypto Tax Scheme
24.7.2025
The Brazilian Congress is set to debate the legality of a new cryptocurrency taxation scheme imposed by President Lula, which eliminated the income tax exemption for minor trading operations and targeted decentralized finance activities through a Provisional Measure that took effect in June....
XRP Ledger Tapped for Tokenizing $130M Agribusiness Credit as Brazil's RWA Push Accelerates
24.7.2025
The CRA, a key instrument used to bundle future cash flows from Brazil’s agricultural sector was recorded on-chain using the XRPL and its Ethereum-compatible EVM sidechain
XRP Ledger at Core of VERT’s Strategy for $500M in Tokenized Private Credit Pipeline
24.7.2025
XRP Ledger is powering a $130 million breakthrough in Brazil’s private credit markets, with over $500 million more queued as tokenized finance takes center stage. XRP Ledger Just Captured $130M CRA—And $500M More Is Locked and Loading Brazil’s shift toward real-time, transparent credit markets...
Brazil's VERT Debuts Tokenized Credit Platform on XRP Ledger With $130M Issuance
23.7.2025
The offering, with Ripple's contribution, aims to streamline Brazil’s structured credit market and attract foreign investors