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Brazil’s CVM Readies Major Expansion of Crowdfunding Limits, Eyes Liquidity for Tokenized Assets
Brazil's securities regulator proposes doubling crowdfunding limits for some firms and creating a secondary market for tokenized securities.
Israeli AI Unicorn Wonderful Secures $550 Million, Eyes 100 New Jobs in Brazil Expansion
Enterprise AI firm Wonderful's $550M raise at a $5B valuation validates Brazil's B2B tech sector as a magnet for global capital and cutting-edge technology.
Lula Approval Slips to 45% as Tight Race with Flávio Bolsonaro Confirms High Political Uncertainty
New Datafolha poll shows President Lula's government disapproval hitting 51%, while his likely 2026 election runoff against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro remains a technical tie.
Tightening Brazil Presidential Race Boosts Fiscal Hope, Shaking Local Assets
New polls showing a technical tie between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro spurred a rally in Brazilian assets, lifting fiscal discipline hopes.
Brazilian Tech Company Bemobi Moves to Absorb Subsidiary 7AZ to Streamline Operations
Brazilian mobile digital services firm Bemobi is incorporating its wholly-owned subsidiary 7AZ Softwares to reduce costs and simplify its corporate structure.
Nasdaq Index Offers Digital Gateway to Brazil Economy, Bypassing Commodity Swings
The new Nasdaq Novo Brazil Index captures growth in fintech and e-commerce by including US-listed companies with key exposure.
Brazil Joins China-Led AI Bloc While Pushing R$23 Billion Plan for Digital Sovereignty
Brazil commits to a new 29-nation AI governance body and a R$23 billion plan to build sovereign computing power.
C6 Bank, Backed by JPMorgan, Challenges R$150 Billion Corporate Benefits Sector in Brazil
Digital bank C6 Bank enters Brazil's R$150 billion corporate benefits market, intensifying a fintech war following regulatory overhaul.
Brazilian Digital Bank Inter & Co. Shares Climb 3.6% on US Nasdaq Listing
Inter & Co. (INTR) stock surged 3.65% on the Nasdaq, continuing a rebound from recent lows for the Brazilian banking 'super app.'
Brazil's New Internet Liability Law Ends Safe Harbor, Imposing 'Duty of Care' on Global Tech Platforms
Brazil's Supreme Court ruling and presidential decrees replace the judicial-order content removal rule, sharply raising compliance costs.
Brazil Toughens Big Tech Liability with New Decrees, Mandating Action Without Court Order
President Lula signs decrees modifying the Marco Civil da Internet, holding platforms civilly liable for illicit content like hate speech and digital fraud.
Brazil’s São Paulo Gubernatorial Race: Haddad Pledges to End ‘Artificial Ignorance’ in School AI Programs
PT candidate Fernando Haddad pledges to overhaul São Paulo's controversial digital education strategy, calling it 'artificial ignorance.'
Brazil’s Electoral Risk Climbs as Lula, Flávio Bolsonaro Tie in Simulated Runoff Poll
A new Datafolha poll shows President Lula in a technical tie with Senator Flávio Bolsonaro for the 2026 Brazilian presidential runoff.
Tight Lula-Bolsonaro Presidential Race Confirmed by New Datafolha Poll
Brazil’s political split remains deeply entrenched, with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in a technical tie, while a pro-market governor dominates São Paulo.
Brazil Court Ruling Suspends Stricter Penalties for Clandestine Transport, Creating Regulatory Vacuum
A Federal Justice injunction has temporarily suspended new, tougher ANTT penalties for platform-based transport operators in Brazil.
Brazil’s Data Protection Agency Launches Sweeping Probe Targeting 22 Global Social Media and Generative AI Platforms
Brazil's National Data Protection Authority has initiated a formal monitoring process against two dozen major digital services, marking an unprecedented expansion of regulatory oversight for Big Tech operating in the country.
Brazilian Fintech Inter & Co Stock Rises on Payments Technology Partnership with ACI Worldwide
Inter & Co, the Brazilian digital bank, saw its Nasdaq-listed stock climb after announcing a payments tech overhaul for its merchant unit.
Lula-Trump Call Re-Opens Trade Dialogue as US and Brazil Negotiators Target Tariffs
US and Brazilian trade officials will resume technical talks on US tariffs next week, following a call between Presidents Lula and Trump.
Australian Tax Law on Big Tech Renews Pressure on Brazil’s Stalled Digital Levy Bills
A new Australian 2.5% tax on Big Tech's local ad revenue is intensifying debate in Brazil over proposed digital taxes and AI copyright payments.
Proposed Brazil Bill Seeks Permanent Ban on Privatization of Public IT Companies
A new bill in Brazil's Congress aims to block the sale of state-controlled IT firms, framing data services as an issue of national security.
Brazilian Venture Funding Drops 57% as Global Tech Freeze Forces Focus on Capital Efficiency
Brazilian startups have seen a 57% drop in YTD venture funding, forcing a new era of capital efficiency and stricter governance.
Brazilian TSE Defends Algorithmic Curb on Big Tech After US Official Calls Rule 'Censorship'
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court is defending a new rule limiting platforms from algorithmically recommending political candidates.
Brazil’s Crypto Boom: 29 Million Brazilians Now Own Digital Assets, Outnumbering Stock Investors 2-to-1
A Datafolha/Paradigma survey shows 29 million Brazilians invest in crypto, shifting finance from elite pursuit to a popular, mass-market adoption.
OAS Deploys Mission to Monitor Brazil’s High-Stakes General Elections
Organization of American States launches its fifth Electoral Observation Mission to scrutinize Brazil's election integrity and technology.
Brazilian Digital Bank Inter & Co Shares Surge on Undervaluation Narrative After Strong Q2 Earnings
Inter & Co shares jumped nearly 6% on strong fundamentals, highlighting the ongoing debate about the digital bank's valuation.
Brazil’s Electoral Court Limits Big Tech Algorithm Influence for 2026 Election, Drawing US Criticism
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court restricted platform algorithms from promoting political content ahead of the 2026 election, prompting US criticism.
Brazilian Experts Warn US Big Tech Cyber Policy Could Secretly Influence October Elections
A new US presidential memo authorizing private-sector offensive cyber operations raises concerns among Brazilian experts over election interference.
Brazil’s TSE Receives Election Integrity Plans From Digital Platforms Ahead of 2026 Vote
Major digital platforms and AI providers with over 5 million users in Brazil submitted compliance plans to the Superior Electoral Court.
Brazil’s Securities Regulator Fast-Tracks Formal Rules for Tokenized Assets
Brazil's CVM has set a 60-day deadline for a working group to propose a regulatory sandbox for DLT-based securities, formalizing a R$12 billion market.
Brazil Supreme Court Expands Tech Platform Liability Beyond Content in Landmark Ruling
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court reinterpreted the Marco Civil da Internet, holding digital platforms liable for commercial and technical failures.