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PROCurrencies• Aug 14
Brazil’s Central Bank Bans Stablecoins for Remittances, Forcing Fintechs Back to Traditional Rails
Central Bank Resolution 561 prohibits fintechs from using stablecoins like USDT for cross-border settlement, raising remittance costs for Brazilians.
PROPolitics• Jul 23
Brazil Eyes US IP Retaliation Over Section 301 Tariffs
Brazil prepares intellectual property countermeasures against US tech and pharma, bypassing import tariffs to target patent protections and royalty remittances.
Currencies• Jul 15
Brazil Targets Stablecoin Arbitrage With 24-Hour Hold Rule
The Banco Central do Brasil proposes a 24-hour hold on stablecoin transfers over $10,000, disrupting cheap cross-border remittance channels.