Coinbase to reportedly buy the $2.2B Brazilian unicorn behind Mercado Bitcoin
A Brazilian newspaper, Estadão, reported that Coinbase could complete the acquisition of $2.2 billion 2TM, the company behind Mercado Bitcoin, by April.
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Rio de Janeiro to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for Taxes Next Year
Rio de Janeiro, one of the most iconic cities of the South American continent, has announced it will allow its citizens to pay taxes with cryptocurrencies. This makes it the…
Rio de Janeiro to accept Bitcoin for real estate taxes from 2023
Supporting this cause led by Mayor Eduardo Paes, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced to open a new office in the Brazilian city stating that “He's done his part. We are…
Rio de Janeiro to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for Taxes (Report)
Cryptocurrency adoption comes in different forms these days, but it seems that countries and cities are becoming more open to the idea of allowing certain payments to be made using…
BNDES Director Offers New Insights on Development of Brazilian Blockchain Network
Gladstone Arantes, a director of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), gave new details about the progress of the Brazilian Blockchain Network, a project that has been in development since 2018.…
Binance Explores Acquisition of Brazilian Securities Brokerage Firm
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance is showing its intention of expanding its activities to Brazil. The company announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with a regulated securities brokerage…
Central Bank of Brazil Chooses Nine Institutions to Study Digital Real Possibilities
The Central Bank of Brazil and Fenasbac, the National Federation of Associations of Central Bank Servers, decided to select nine projects to monitor and support their different proposals for the…
Cointelegraph Brasil’s top 10 people in crypto and blockchain in 2021
Talent in the Brazilian cryptocurrency and blockchain space is in no short supply.