Brazil

Brazil VP: BRICS Seeks Dollar Alternative, Not Replacement

Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin stated BRICS does not plan to replace the US dollar.BRICS aims to provide emerging economies with more influence and...

Brazil’s Itaú Recommends 1%-3% Bitcoin Allocation for Investors

Itáu Asset Management advises allocating 1% to 3% of investment portfolios to Bitcoin.Bitcoin offers diversification benefits due to its low correlation with traditional local...

Lula: US-Brazil Trade Deal Near, Talks in DC After Trump Tariffs

Brazil's President Lula announced new talks with the U.S. on a pending trade agreement, expecting a resolution within days. U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a...

Brazil Central Bank Narrows DREX Project, Moves Away From Blockchain

Banco Central do Brasil is narrowing the focus of its DREX digital currency project.The project will shift from exploring blockchain towards enabling asset-based lending...

Brazil’s Pix Payment System Sparks US Worries Over De-Dollarization

Brazil’s Central Bank runs Pix, a payment system attracting scrutiny from U.S. officials. The system settled over $450 billion in transactions last quarter,...

Brazil Central Bank Signals Easing of Crypto and Stablecoin Rules

Banco Central do Brasil is considering a softer stance on self-hosted wallets and cross-border cryptocurrency use after industry feedback. Initial proposals aimed to restrict these...

XRP Surges 7.5% as SEC Reviews ETF Applications, Brazil Approves First Spot XRP Fund

Multiple asset managers including WisdomTree and Canary Capital have filed for XRP ETFs, initiating a 240-day SEC review period. XRP's price surged 7.5% to $2.71,...

Brazil Bans Crypto Rewards for Iris Scans as World Network Faces Regulatory Hurdle

Brazil's data protection agency ANPD halts World Network's crypto incentives for iris scans. The suspension takes effect from January 25, 2024. Regulators determined crypto rewards could...

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Bitcoin’s oldest coins awaken in 2026 as $40M shifts

Galaxy Research data shows Bitcoin's oldest cohort—coins dormant for a decade or more—stirring more prominently in 2026 than in...

Wall Street Veteran Predicts Bitcoin at $600K-$1M on $100 Trillion Crypto Market

Wall Street veteran Jordi Visser suggested a long-term Bitcoin Price scenario of $600,000 to $1 million, based on a...

Bitcoin Surges 20% as Dollar Debasement Trade Returns

Bitcoin surged 20% since mid-August, adding roughly $300 billion to its market capitalization in hours as the debasement trade...