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Brazilian lawmaker introduces bill to regulate Bitcoin salaries
17.3.2025
Brazilian lawmakers are considering new legislation that would officially authorize employers to pay salaries to employees using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.Federal deputy Luiz Philippe de Orleans e Bragança has introduced a bill proposing regulation of crypto payments for wages...
Latam Insights: Bolivia’s Crypto Energy Moves and Brazil’s Crypto BRICS Initiative
17.3.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, dollar scarcity is pushing Bolivia to pay for energy imports with crypto, Brazil is prioritizing the implementation of a crypto payment system...
Brazil to Push Cryptocurrency as a Priority for International BRICS Trade
14.3.2025
Brazil will push crypto initiatives, including a blockchain payment system, to expedite international trading as part of its presidency at BRICS this year. Local media stated this would be a priority for the South American giant’s plans for the organization. Brazil to Push Hard for Crypto...
Bezos-Backed Stark Bank Rises as a Crypto Enabler in Brazil
14.3.2025
Stark Bank, a startup backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has positioned itself as the go-to firm for serving cryptocurrency businesses in Brazil, filling the gap left by traditional institutions. The firm has built part of its business around this service offering, betting on the industry’s...
Brazilian Meliuz Invests Over $4 Million in Bitcoin Following Strategy’s Playbook
11.3.2025
Meliuz founder and chairman Israel Salmen indicated that the company would use 10% of its cash flow to bitcoin in a bid to improve its profitability in the face of the Brazilian real’s loss of value and high inflation rates. Meliuz Rises as the First Company Implementing Strategy’s...
Weekend Wrap: Brazil blockchain goes postal, Gemini, Kraken IPO plans and more
10.3.2025
Brazil’s state-owned postal service mulls blockchain, crypto exchanges Gemini and Kraken are reportedly moving toward an IPO, and El Salvador reopens a veterinarian hospital funded through Bitcoin profits
Weekend Wrap: Brazil blockchain goes postal, Gemini, Kraken IPO plans and more
10.3.2025
Brazil’s state-owned postal service mulls blockchain, crypto exchanges Gemini and Kraken are reportedly moving toward an IPO, and El Salvador reopens a veterinarian hospital funded through Bitcoin profits
Weekend Wrap: Brazil blockchain goes postal, Gemini, Kraken IPO plans and more
10.3.2025
Brazil’s state-owned postal service mulls blockchain, crypto exchanges Gemini and Kraken are reportedly moving toward an IPO, and El Salvador reopens a veterinarian hospital funded through Bitcoin profits
Weekend Wrap: Brazil blockchain goes postal, Gemini, Kraken IPO plans and more
10.3.2025
Crypto exchange Gemini to file for initial public offeringGemini is reportedly mulling an initial public offering this year, with Goldman Sachs and Citigroup involved in the process.The exchange, founded by billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has not made a final decision about...
Brazil’s Postal Service Seeks Blockchain, AI Solutions for Operations
8.3.2025
Through a pre-selection process it aims to find blockchain and AI-based solutions to enhance its operations
Brazilian Soccer Legend Ronaldinho Launches STAR10 Token
6.3.2025
Ronaldinho states that STAR10, a token named after his jersey number in soccer, is his new and official token, set to be launched on the BNB Chain. He has been involved in several crypto endeavors before and has even been questioned about his role in an alleged pyramid scheme that used his image...
Brazilian Fintech Méliuz to Allocate 10% of Cash Reserves to Bitcoin
6.3.2025
The company has already purchased $4.1 million worth of BTC as part of its long-term treasury strategy
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
6.3.2025
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
6.3.2025
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
6.3.2025
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
6.3.2025
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
6.3.2025
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
6.3.2025
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
6.3.2025
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz has reportedly purchased Bitcoin worth millions of dollars as part of its new treasury strategy to maximize long-term shareholder value
Latam Insights: IMF to Confine Salvadoran BTC Purchases, Brazil BRICS Payment Bet
2.3.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approves a $1.4 billion credit facility for El Salvador, Brazil states it will spearhead the development...