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Santander Brazil Will Introduce Crypto Trading Feature Soon

Santander plans to  provide its Brazilian clients with access to crypto trading. Santander has already made inroads with crypto in Latin America. Spanish banking giant Santander intends to start offering cryptocurrency trading to its clients in Brazil in the upcoming months. Mario Leao, CEO of Santander Brazil, announced this on

July 29, 2022 1 min read

Prominent Brazilian Brokerage Firm XP Inc Announces Crypto Services

Customers that meet XP’s investment criteria will be allowed to trade on the Xtage platform. XP’s Assets Under Custody increased by 4% in the second quarter. Companies all across the world are investing in crypto as it grows. Brazilian brokerage XP Inc., which now manages over $153 billion in assets,

July 25, 2022 1 min read

Mercado Brazil Eyes Regulatory Approval To Start Operations in Mexico

Mercado Bitcoin is going to obtain a licence in Mexico and operate very soon. This may be the biggest competition for the crypto exchange Bitso. Mercado Bitcoin, a Brazilian crypto exchange, might start operating in Mexico as early as 2022 if the regulatory license is granted. Mexican regulators have yet

July 22, 2022 2 mins read

Specialized Investigation Unit For Crypto Crimes Launched by Brazil

The unit will alert and educate users about the dangers of using digital assets. Meinberg did not reveal the number of agents in the crypto unit. Traditional intelligence units have a tough time detecting crimes concerning cryptocurrency because of various distinguishing characteristics. As a result, several nations have already set

July 5, 2022 2 mins read

Brazil Government Starts Crypto Investigation Team

Brazil has taken steps to officially develop an investing agency. Agents will undergo special training for dealing with crypto scams. The Brazilian government has announced the creation of a new investigation team that will specifically function only for crypto-related scams and cases. The crew will undergo certain training focusing on

July 5, 2022 1 min read

Binance Beacon Chain Becomes Open-Source

BNB Beacon Chain open-source will advance many looming crypto projects. BNB is focused on building a parallel virtual economy with Metadata and Defi. The BNB Beacon Chain which was released at the start of the year as a combination of Binance Chain and Binance Smart Chain (BSC), has been announced

June 18, 2022 1 min read

Stellar and Mercado Bitcoin Collaborate to Create Use Cases For Brazil’s CBDC

Smart contracts and decentralized finance are two of the goals of Real Digital. The Central Bank of Brazil’s LIFT Challenge Real Digital has chosen nine proposals. On Tuesday, an announcement was made about an agreement between the Mercado Bitcoin exchange in Brazil and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF). The Central

May 25, 2022 1 min read

Elon Musk in Brazil to Discuss Over Illegal Deforestation and Starlink Internet

A live video posted on the president’s Facebook page featured Bolsonaro and Musk. The Brazilian government is in negotiations with SpaceX to secure satellite Internet. Ministers said that Elon Musk came to Brazil on Friday to meet with President Jair Bolsonaro to discuss efforts to protect the Amazon rainforest, a

May 22, 2022 2 mins read