Tag: Brazil
Mercado Bitcoin to restart Brazilian real withdrawals after $49 million hack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBrazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin plans to resume deposits and withdrawals in Brazilian reais through Pix next week, more than 15 days after a hack that drained an estimated $49 million from wallets linked to the platform.
Hackers target Mercado Bitcoin in $46 million security incident
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a security breach involving approximately $46.3 million in assets, according to Arkham data.
Binance files for Brazil crypto license ahead of Friday deadline
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBinance has applied for a cryptocurrency service provider license in Brazil, seeking to maintain its operations in one of Latin America’s largest crypto markets ahead of a regulatory deadline on Friday, Oct. 30.
Brazil’s Central Bank Blocks Crypto for Cross-Border Payments
Reading Time: 2 minutesBrazil’s central bank just blocked crypto and stablecoins for cross-border payments, a major shift impacting fintechs and global finance.




