Digital currencies, those issued by central banks in particular, have been commended for their “disruptive nature.” The praise comes from a publication associated with one
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Brazilians Can Now Bet on President Bolsonaro’s Reelection Bid on FTX
Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has launched a futures contract that allows Brazilian voters and traders in jurisdictions where the platform is available to bet on
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Major Brazilian crypto asset manager secures $26M in funding
Coinbase and SoftBank have participated in a $26-million funding round for Latin America’s largest crypto asset management firm.
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Bank of Brazil Becomes the First State-Backed Bank to Allow Customers Exposure to a Crypto ETF
Brazil’s first crypto ETF debut is postponed, but not because plans have failed whatsoever. The Bank of Brazil (Banco do Brasil) is now joining the
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Brazil’s Central Bank President Expects to Have News on a CBDC ‘Soon’
The largest country in Latin America could have its central bank digital currency (CBDC) soon, as the Brazilian central bank is taking steps towards creating
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Off to the Races: Kryptoin Re-files Bitcoin ETF Opting to List on Cboe Over Nasdaq
On April 9, 2021, the Delaware-based company and sponsor of the “Kryptoin Bitcoin ETF Trust” filed an S1 amendment for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF)
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