Paulo Alves

Paulo Alves is a crypto editor at InfoMoney, a leading financial news publication in Brazil. His work has been featured in CNN Brazil, TechTudo and BeInCrypto Brazil, among other media. He graduated in Journalism from University of Amazon and holds a Digital Communications degree from University of São Paulo.

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Finance

Binance lanza tarjeta cripto prepaga en Brasil en asociación con Mastercard

La tarjeta permitirá realizar pagos con 13 criptomonedas, incluyendo bitcoin, ether y Binance USD.

Logo de Binance. (Unsplash)

Finance

Binance Partners With Mastercard to Launch Prepaid Crypto Card in Brazil

The card will allow payments with 13 cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ether and Binance USD.

Logo de Binance. (Unsplash)

Finance

Number of Brazilian Companies Transacting With Digital Assets Increased Again in October

More than 41,000 firms conducted some form of operation with crypto assets, according to the local tax authority, Receita Federal.

Bandera de Brasil. (Mateus Campos Felipe/Unsplash)

Policy

Brazilian Chamber of Deputies Approves Bill Regulating Crypto Transactions

The bill still requires the approval of the executive branch before it becomes law.

(Ingo Rösler/Getty Images)

Finance

Singapore-Based Crypto Exchange Bitget Opens Operations in Brazil

The company has integrated with the government’s payment system, Pix, and has started to allow crypto purchases with Brazilian reals.

(Ingo Rösler/Getty Images)

Finance

CloudWalk Is First Crypto Firm in Brazil to Become a Licensed Payments Institution

The company, which already has a stablecoin tied to the Brazilian real, was licensed by the central bank of the South American country.

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Finance

Stablecoin Issuer Tether to Make USDT Available at 24,000 ATMs in Brazil

The conversion of tether to Brazilian reals and vice versa will be managed by local crypto services provider SmartPay in conjunction with TecBan, which owns the ATMs.

(Ingo Rösler/Getty Images)

Finance

Brazil’s Largest Digital Lender Nubank to Roll Out Own Token to 70M Users in 2023

Named Nucoin, the new token will be used to offer discounts and perks to customers.

Nubank lanzará su propio token. (Nubank)

Finance

Record Number of Brazilian Companies Bought Crypto in August

According to the South American country's tax authority, 12,053 companies reported purchasing crypto during the month.

Bandera de Brasil. (Mateus Campos Felipe/Unsplash)

Finance

Brazilian Police Issue Warrants Against Alleged Leader of $767M Crypto Pyramid Scheme

Francisley Valdevino da Silva, known as the "cryptocurrency sheik," has 20 seizure warrants against him.

(Getty Images)

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