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Brazil Authorities Seize R$100 Million in Assets, Including Crypto, in Major Smuggling and Money Laundering Crackdown
Tech3h ago

Brazil Authorities Seize R$100 Million in Assets, Including Crypto, in Major Smuggling and Money Laundering Crackdown

A joint operation by Brazil's Federal Revenue and Federal Prosecutors' Office targeted a criminal organization that allegedly used cryptocurrencies to launder R$300 million from smuggling Arabian perfumes from Paraguay.

PROTechAug 19

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.

ANBIMA Survey to Detail AI, Tokenization Adoption, Setting Brazilian Capital Markets Roadmap
TechAug 03

ANBIMA Survey to Detail AI, Tokenization Adoption, Setting Brazilian Capital Markets Roadmap

Brazil’s capital markets association, ANBIMA, will present results of a key survey on institutional AI adoption and digital assets at Rio Innovation Week.

Brazil Formalizes Crypto Seizure via New Criptojud Tool
TechJul 28

Brazil Formalizes Crypto Seizure via New Criptojud Tool

Brazil's National Council of Justice is developing 'Criptojud' to trace and freeze digital assets, ending anonymity shields for debtors.

B3 Doubles Down on Digital Assets with Crypto Derivatives and BRL Stablecoin for Tokenization
TechJul 27

B3 Doubles Down on Digital Assets with Crypto Derivatives and BRL Stablecoin for Tokenization

B3 launched options on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana futures while confirming plans for its Real-backed stablecoin B3RL to facilitate tokenized asset settlement.

B3 Pushes for Seamless Integration of Crypto and Traditional Finance with Tokenization Platform, BRL Stablecoin
TechJul 27

B3 Pushes for Seamless Integration of Crypto and Traditional Finance with Tokenization Platform, BRL Stablecoin

Brazil's B3 stock exchange is launching a tokenization platform and its own BRL-pegged stablecoin, B3RL, to fully merge traditional assets and digital markets.

B3 Targets H2 2026 for Tokenization Platform and Real-Pegged Stablecoin (B3RL) Launch
TechJul 27

B3 Targets H2 2026 for Tokenization Platform and Real-Pegged Stablecoin (B3RL) Launch

B3, the Brazilian Stock Exchange, is pushing ahead with its digital asset strategy, setting the second half of 2026 for the launch of its tokenization platform and B3RL stablecoin.

Samsung Wallet Adds Stablecoins, Challenging Mobile Payments
TechJul 24

Samsung Wallet Adds Stablecoins, Challenging Mobile Payments

Samsung announced native stablecoin support for Samsung Wallet at Galaxy Unpacked 2026, signaling a major shift toward mainstream crypto adoption.

Global VC Funding Rebounds to $425B on AI Surge
TechJul 07

Global VC Funding Rebounds to $425B on AI Surge

Global venture capital funding grew 30% year-over-year to $425 billion in 2025, driven by unprecedented capital concentration in artificial intelligence.

Brazil Mandates DeCripto as Stablecoins Rule Crypto FX
CurrenciesJul 03

Brazil Mandates DeCripto as Stablecoins Rule Crypto FX

Brazil's Federal Revenue Service makes the DeCripto reporting framework mandatory to track stablecoins, which dominate 80% of local digital asset volume.

US Sanctions Target PCC Crypto Money Laundering Network
TechJul 03

US Sanctions Target PCC Crypto Money Laundering Network

The US Treasury has sanctioned two Brazilian nationals and four companies for laundering over $30 million in drug proceeds using cryptocurrency.

MedToken to Launch Public Offering on Mercado Bitcoin
TechJul 01

MedToken to Launch Public Offering on Mercado Bitcoin

Brazilian healthtech MedToken is preparing its first public token offering backed by medical shift receivables on the Mercado Bitcoin platform.

Brazil Crypto Lobby Clashes With Central Bank Over Stablecoin Rules
TechJun 28

Brazil Crypto Lobby Clashes With Central Bank Over Stablecoin Rules

ABcripto opposes classifying stablecoins as electronic money under PL 4.308/2024, warning of market friction and potential exchange delistings.