# OranjeBTC CEO Discusses Bitcoin-Backed Loans and Digital Credit in Brazil By Sonny Jang Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/32692 Published: 2026-10-15T18:47:05.000Z Updated: 2026-10-15T18:47:05.000Z Section: People > Gui Gomes called Bitcoin strong collateral and discussed a loan described as Brazil’s first of its kind. The conversation also covered DIGI11’s role in bringing STRC and SATA to Brazilian investors. OranjeBTC CEO Gui Gomes discussed Bitcoin (BTC)-backed lending in Brazil, including a loan described as the country’s first of its kind, during a conversation about digital credit and Bitcoin’s place in financial markets. Gomes described Bitcoin as “likely the best collateral one could ask for.” He discussed how Bitcoin-backed loans could connect the asset with broader financial markets. The conversation also covered Bitcoin’s use as collateral and the future of digital credit. Brazil’s potential as a home for a Bitcoin treasury company was another topic. Gomes addressed the country’s advantages for building such a business and its grassroots Bitcoin adoption. He also discussed virtual-asset service provider licensing rules. The political and economic discussion touched on elections, a possible shift toward a pro-market economy, interest rates and the Brazilian real. Gomes also discussed Brazil’s next growth phase and Bitcoin’s path toward global reserve status. The treasury discussion may be familiar to US readers from [Strategy’s Bitcoin treasury model](). Gomes also discussed how global investors can buy OranjeBTC shares. DIGI11 came up separately for its role in bringing STRC and SATA to Brazilian investors and for the delivery of DIGI11’s first dividend. ## Links in this article - [Strategy’s Bitcoin treasury model](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/29803)