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taxations

+7

#217: Receita Federal Ramps Up Surveillance of Overseas Transactions

Nov 23, 2025

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16 min read

#217: Receita Federal Ramps Up Surveillance of Overseas Transactions

Plus: Tether invests in Parfin; leadership spat at ABCripto

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

tokenization

+4

#216: Central Bank Releases VASP Regulations After 3 Year Wait

Nov 16, 2025

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28 min read

#216: Central Bank Releases VASP Regulations After 3 Year Wait

New rules for crypto exchanges give big incumbents a systematic advantage

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

blockchain

+7

#191: Meliuz becomes Brazil's version of MicroStrategy

May 18, 2025

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16 min read

#191: Meliuz becomes Brazil's version of MicroStrategy

Plus: Mercado Livre buys more bitcoin; bitcoin futures trade R$2 trillion in first year

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

drex

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#190: B3 to launch ETH and SOL futures trading

May 11, 2025

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14 min read

#190: B3 to launch ETH and SOL futures trading

Plus: Meliuz inches closer to becoming Brazil's MicroStrategy

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

blockchain

+9

#176: Eike Batista ❤️ Bitcoin

Feb 3, 2025

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19 min read

#176: Eike Batista ❤️ Bitcoin

Plus: Worldcoin at impasse with Brazil's data protection regulator; Eduardo Bolsonaro speaks out against Drex

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

Pix

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#174: Coinbase ❤️ ABCripto

Jan 20, 2025

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17 min read

#174: Coinbase ❤️ ABCripto

Plus: Pix surveillance rule is walked back; Nubank to offer USDC yield

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

blockchain

+8

#173: Receita Federal ramps up Pix surveillance

Jan 12, 2025

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16 min read

#173: Receita Federal ramps up Pix surveillance

Plus: new crypto tax rules coming in March; crypto contributes to record capital outflows in 2024

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

usdc

+8

#172: Binance becomes Brazil's first exchange to secure broker-dealer license

Jan 5, 2025

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18 min read

#172: Binance becomes Brazil's first exchange to secure broker-dealer license

Binance's acquisition of the Sim;paul brokerage was approved by the Central Bank, giving the exchange critical brokerage and e-money licenses

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

blockchain

+7

#169: Central Bank says it could walk back controversial stablecoin rule

Dec 8, 2024

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20 min read

#169: Central Bank says it could walk back controversial stablecoin rule

Plus: Brazil's first tokenized cow; Itau enables BTC and ETH trading for all customers

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

#bitcoin

+10

#168: Stablecoin self-custody ban proposed as BRL hits all-time low

Dec 2, 2024

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22 min read

#168: Stablecoin self-custody ban proposed as BRL hits all-time low

Plus: Strategic Bitcoin Reserve legislation introduced in Brazil's Congress

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

cryptocurrencies

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#167: Chainlink enters the Drex CBDC pilot

Nov 24, 2024

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17 min read

#167: Chainlink enters the Drex CBDC pilot

Plus: Receita Federal has info on overseas tx; Drex will be decentralized, BC says

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

#bitcoin

+6

#166: Chamber of Deputies greenlights asset segregation bill

Nov 17, 2024

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19 min read

#166: Chamber of Deputies greenlights asset segregation bill

Plus: Worldcoin officially launching in Brazil; Binance recovers funds from Capitual dispute

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

#bitcoin

+7

#160: Blackrock promotes bitcoin on Faria Lima

Oct 7, 2024

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24 min read

#160: Blackrock promotes bitcoin on Faria Lima

Plus: 30% of Brazil's financial outflows are crypto and gambling; Campos Neto says Drex will continue under new BC leadership

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

#bitcoin

+7

#154: Receita Federal to tighten crypto tax reporting rules

Aug 25, 2024

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20 min read

#154: Receita Federal to tighten crypto tax reporting rules

Plus: Binance CMO stumps in Brazil, Mercado Pago offering Mercado Livre stablecoin

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

#bitcoin

+6

#145: Receita Federal to probe overseas crypto exchanges

Jun 24, 2024

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17 min read

#145: Receita Federal to probe overseas crypto exchanges

Plus: Arthur Inc opens mining facility in Oklahoma; Hashdex files for mixed bitcoin + ether ETF in US

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

taxes

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#125: Asset segregation in the hot seat as Bacen consultation concludes

Feb 6, 2024

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29 min read

#125: Asset segregation in the hot seat as Bacen consultation concludes

Plus: Receita Federal finds 25,000 Brazilians who didn't declare bitcoin on their taxes; Hashdex hits bitcoin ETF roadblock in US

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

#bitcoin

+5

#122: Brazil's crypto regulatory conversation takes a big leap forward

Dec 18, 2023

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17 min read

#122: Brazil's crypto regulatory conversation takes a big leap forward

Plus: New CEO Teng says Binance will be a fully regulated institution in Brazil

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

cryptocurrency

+4

🇧🇷BCR #107: No crypto talk from Brady at ExpertXP; Bacen punts crypto regs to 2024

Sep 4, 2023

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23 min read

🇧🇷BCR #107: No crypto talk from Brady at ExpertXP; Bacen punts crypto regs to 2024

Plus: CVM rejects Binance settlement proposal; first interbank Drex transaction executed

Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley

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