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BRICS Application by Bangladesh: Major Global Economic Shifts

Bangladesh has submitted a formal application to join the BRICS alliance, which has Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa in hand. The application follows a meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa in Geneva. This development carries significant implications for the global economic

June 19, 2023 2 mins read

Mercado Bitcoin Receives Payment Institution License in Brazil

To better serve its customers, Brazil’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Mercado Bitcoin, has obtained a payment institution license from the country’s central bank. Mercado Bitcoin now has the legal authority to provide its MB Pay fintech solution, which will include a crypto payments card and other digital banking features. The Central

June 4, 2023 1 min read

Brazil Explores Alternative Currency Options Amid US Dollar Decline

The United States is seeing a decrease in its once-mighty currency. Due to rising issues such as rising debt, increasing interest rate rises, inflation, and growing uncertainty in the financial markets. The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) have been actively looking for alternatives to the shaky

May 30, 2023 1 min read

Decoding the Global Landscape of Cryptocurrency Adoption

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has transitioned from being an esoteric fascination to a commonly recognized monetary instrument. While its hype extends globally, some countries are at the forefront, experiencing an extraordinary leap in the number of crypto users and owners. Crypto Craze: 2018-2022 Growth in Key Global

May 30, 2023 2 mins read

Digital Bank Revolut Now Offers Crypto Services in Brazil

Revolut, a digital bank, has recently opened in Brazil, making its services available to Brazilian citizens for the first time. Revolut has already introduced its solutions in Europe and other locations, but this is the company’s first entry into the Latin American market. Foreign exchange and remittance services in numerous

May 2, 2023 2 mins read

Brazilian Authorities Investigate Binance Over Crypto Derivatives

According to recent reports from the Brazilian newspaper Valor Econômico, the Brazilian authorities are investigating Binance. However, Binance has been in the spotlight lately due to regulatory concerns in several countries. The company has been accused of not complying with local regulations. BREAKING: Crypto exchange #Binance under investigation by Federal

April 21, 2023 2 mins read

First-Ever NFT in Brasileirão Assaí: Binance and CBF Teams Up

The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, collaborates with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the largest football entity in Brazil, to launch the first NFT in the history of Brasileirão Assaí. The collaboration allows fans to access the technology that improves the match experience. Guilherme Nazar, Binance’s Brazil country manager, stated:

April 15, 2023 1 min read

Brazil’s BTG Pactual Investment Bank Launches USD-backed Stablecoin

With the debut of its stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, major Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual keeps adding new cryptocurrency services. Using the bank’s custody services, BTG Pactual is getting ready to introduce the BTG Dol, a new stablecoin tied to the U.S. dollar at a 1:1 ratio. On

April 4, 2023 2 mins read

Pilot Test For Brazil’s CBDC ‘Digital Real’ Successfully Completed

The Brazilian government’s plan to create a central bank-issued digital currency, known as the “digital real,” is making progress towards a likely release date. Local exchange Mercado Bitcoin announced the successful completion of a series of pilot tests. Aimed at analyzing the interoperability of a tokenized version of the digital

February 27, 2023 1 min read

Brazil Drafting Decree to Already Enacted Crypto Regulations

There is an effort afoot to broaden the scope of Brazil’s recently enacted cryptocurrency regulations. Which were signed into law by departing President Jair Bolsonaro on December 21. Reports from regional media suggest that the Ministry of Finance is drafting a decree. To rectify some of the ambiguities that arose

February 18, 2023 1 min read
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