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- Financial repression is already here, Bitcoin and gold offer a hedge, Callahan says
Sam Callahan says financial repression and currency debasement are already eroding savings. He points to Bitcoin and gold as alternatives that are harder to dilute.
· Insights & Views
- Brazil Confirms Newcastle Disease at Turkey Farm in Santa Catarina
The farm held about 6,000 turkeys. Tyson Foods and JBS N.V. both closed lower on Oct. 19.
· Business
- Brazil’s CVM Opens 15-Business-Day Window for Securities Tokenization Pilot
The pilot bars real investors, securities already issued or in circulation, and real financial resources. Testing will use tokens representing fictional securities and resources.
· Regulation
- OranjeBTC CEO Discusses Bitcoin-Backed Loans and Digital Credit in Brazil
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.
· People
- Ripple Survey Finds 69% Stablecoin Payment Interest in Mexico and Brazil
The figure includes current use and plans to adopt within one to two years. Regulatory clarity was the top concern for 48% of financial institutions surveyed.
· Business
- Brazil’s Bitcoin treasury firm holds 3,950 BTC, targets institutions with yield ETF
OranjeBTC is using its 3,950 BTC treasury to expand into capital-markets products as it seeks to bridge Brazil’s retail and institutional adoption gap. Its yield-focused ETF has attracted more than 1,000 investors.
· Investing
- Brazil Clears Transocean’s Planned $5.8 Billion Valaris Acquisition
CADE’s Tuesday decision allows the combination to take effect without restrictions. Valaris disclosed the approval.
· Regulation
- Goldman Sachs Sees Record Brazil Trading After Bolsonaro Lead
Trading volume reached $8.7 billion a day after Flávio Bolsonaro led Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s first-round presidential vote.
· Investing
- Brazil’s B3 Targets Early 2027 for Tokenized-Asset Infrastructure
The exchange is building infrastructure for tokenized assets in a regulated environment, including potential collateral use cases and stablecoin-related services.
· Business
- Stake Resumes Brazil Operations Under Temporary Court Order
A São Paulo judge preserved Stake Brazil’s authorization through Oct. 25 but barred promotions and rejected a request to operate through 2029.
· Regulation
- Brazilian Police Seize Record $1.7 Million From Crypto Wallets
Operation ClickFix involved 17 search warrants and two arrest warrants targeting a phishing group accused of compromising public agencies and financial-sector companies.
· Technology
- XDC Network Expands Liqi Tokenization Commitment to $2 Billion
The program targets Brazilian receivables, debentures and other regulated credit instruments through 2028 as institutional access to XDC infrastructure expands.
· Business
- Binance Will Restrict Eight Services, End Trading for 22 Tokens in Brazil
The changes will begin Oct. 27 as Binance complies with new crypto-asset regulations from Brazil’s central bank.
· Regulation
- Flávio Bolsonaro Lead Coincides With Brazilian Stocks’ Record Close
The Ibovespa rose 7.70% after the first-round vote, while the real traded below 5 reais per dollar. A runoff is set for Oct. 25.
· Investing
- Flávio Bolsonaro Projection Puts Brazil Runoff Victory Odds at 85%
The projection shows Bolsonaro winning 52% of the vote to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s 48% in the Oct. 25 runoff.
· Investing
- Binance Adds Disclosure Rules for Brazil Cross-Border Crypto Transfers
Starting Nov. 1, 2026, users must complete a questionnaire before submitting withdrawals involving nonresidents. Business accounts also must identify whether a counterparty belongs to the same economic group.
· Regulation
- Brazil Probes Six Fintechs as Police Find Crypto Mining Setup
Police found about 30 computers in Rio’s Complexo do Lins. Officials described 26 billion reais in atypical transactions involving six fintechs from 2022 through 2025.
· Regulation
- Binance to Change Brazil Crypto Deposits and Withdrawals on Nov. 1, 2026
The new requirements cover specified transfers to or from foreign accounts, nonresidents, overseas exchanges and self-custody wallets. Domestic transfers are unaffected.
· Regulation
- Flutter Says Brazil Exit Could Cut 2026 Revenue by $70 Million
The company said its departure from the country could also reduce adjusted EBITDA by about $20 million. Flutter and DraftKings shares closed lower on Sept. 30.
· Investing
- Brazil Central Bank Bars Crypto Settlement in Cross-Border Payments
The restriction covers electronic foreign-exchange providers, fintechs and payment companies, while individuals can still buy and hold crypto assets.
· Regulation
- Coinbase Urges Brazil’s Next Government to Reject IOF on Stablecoins
About 29 million Brazilians hold or have held crypto assets, while regulators consider classifying stablecoins as electronic money or foreign currency.
· Regulation
- Lula Announces Fourth-Term Bid in Brazil’s 2026 Election
The incumbent president’s bid could affect Brazil’s economic policy, global alliances and ties with the United States.
· Regulation
- CSD BR Uses XRP Ledger to Mirror BTG Pactual Fund Ownership Records
The blockchain will provide an additional audit and verification layer, while CSD BR’s existing systems remain the official record for registration, custody and settlement.
· Technology
- Lemon Will Exit Brazil and End Lemon Card Service Sept. 30
The Argentine crypto exchange will automatically close all Brazilian accounts Oct. 16 after deciding local licensing capital requirements were disproportionate to its business scale.
· Business
- Brazil Orders $10,000 Reporting Threshold for Self-Custody Transfers
The rule takes effect Oct. 1 and applies to institutions authorized by Brazil’s central bank, with reports sent to the country’s financial crimes council.
· Regulation
- Brazil Leads 2026 Crypto Adoption Index as U.S. Takes Second
Brazil ranked among the top four in all four categories, while domestic peer-to-peer transfers rose 302.9% and cross-border stablecoin transfers increased 77.5%.
· Investing
- NG.Cash Raises $15 Million in Funding to Expand Crypto Business
The Brazilian fintech provides digital accounts for teenagers and young adults and plans to use the financing to grow its cryptocurrency operations.
· Business
- Crypto Markets Face Pressure as Goliath Ventures Files Bankruptcy and Brazil Tightens Rules
Crypto markets weaken amid Goliath Ventures’ bankruptcy, Brazil’s stricter asset seizure law, and continued soft U.S. Bitcoin demand signals.
· Insights & Views
- Brazil Expands Asset Seizure Powers to Include Crypto Under New Anti-Gang Law
Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a law enabling authorities to freeze and seize crypto and other assets, signaling expanded enforcement powers in financial crime investigations.
· Regulation
- XRP Stalls Near $1.45 as Ripple Brazil Expansion Fails to Lift Momentum
XRP price remains range-bound near $1.45 despite Ripple’s major Brazil infrastructure rollout, as declining volume and weak institutional flows signal muted market response.
· Investing