https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/ News, analysis and guides on crypto regulation, security, stablecoins, the TRON network, Pix, FX and international payments, by the Swapo editorial team. en-US Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:55:00 GMT https://swapofinance.com/logo-mark.png https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/mercado-bitcoin-hack-withdrawals-halted-11-million-frozen/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/mercado-bitcoin-hack-withdrawals-halted-11-million-frozen/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:55:00 GMT Swapo editorial team Security The main withdrawals in the Mercado Bitcoin hack occurred early on Nov. 2 across at least ten networks. The exchange says it froze $11.2 million and promises no customer will lose assets. Deposits and withdrawals remain suspended, with no date for resumption. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/binance-hack-more-withdrawals-reopen-reserves-north-korea/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/binance-hack-more-withdrawals-reopen-reserves-north-korea/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:33:46 GMT Swapo editorial team Security Binance reopened withdrawals for more assets and networks Tuesday (3), five days after the estimated US$ 6.3 billion hack. USDT on TRON was already in the first phase, on Nov. 1. The FBI blames North Korea, which denies responsibility. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/swapo-finance-files-spsav-application-central-bank-brazil/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/swapo-finance-files-spsav-application-central-bank-brazil/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation Application filed on October 29, 2026, within the deadline set by BCB Resolution No. 520. Swapo joins the group of companies seeking authorization to operate virtual assets in Brazil under Central Bank rules, alongside the world's largest exchanges and Brazil's largest banks. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/how-to-check-crypto-broker-applied-central-bank-authorization/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/how-to-check-crypto-broker-applied-central-bank-authorization/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Practical guides Ten days remain until the October 30 deadline. Before sending money, a client can check a virtual asset provider's regulatory status using what the rule itself requires it to show and the Central Bank's notices. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bcb-resolution-589-banks-unauthorized-crypto-providers/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bcb-resolution-589-banks-unauthorized-crypto-providers/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation The September 23 rule removed from Article 91 the carve-out for providers "in the authorization process" and moved the ban to November 6. Here is what the official text says and what customers should check. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/exchanges-exit-brazil-retail-crypto-bcb-deadline/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/exchanges-exit-brazil-retail-crypto-bcb-deadline/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation Three exchanges announced the end of service to individuals in Brazil under the Central Bank's rules. Withdrawal deadlines vary, and any balance left in the account may be converted into reais automatically. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/central-bank-brazil-five-crypto-authorization-applications/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/central-bank-brazil-five-crypto-authorization-applications/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation By mid-September 2026, only five companies had filed an authorization application with the Central Bank of Brazil, according to Valor Econômico. Four remain under evaluation and one was denied. What happens to those who do not apply by October 30, and what customers should do. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/accounting-supplier-payment-usdt/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/accounting-supplier-payment-usdt/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Practical guides Paying a foreign supplier in USDT creates its own paper trail: reais, exchange rate, hash and supplier document. See what to keep, what Brazil's tax authority already requires and what still needs an accountant's opinion. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/buy-usdt-p2p-exchange-otc-desk-or-intermediary/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/buy-usdt-p2p-exchange-otc-desk-or-intermediary/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Comparisons P2P, exchanges, OTC desks and intermediaries solve the same problem in different ways. See what each route requires, where the risks are and what the Central Bank of Brazil rules in force since February changed. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/crypto-attacks-first-half-2026-certik-drift-kelp-dao/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/crypto-attacks-first-half-2026-certik-drift-kelp-dao/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security Two April attacks, on Drift and Kelp DAO, made up almost 44% of the half-year's losses. CertiK's report shows wallet compromise and social engineering lead the damage. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/decripto-brazil-crypto-asset-reporting-july-2026/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/decripto-brazil-crypto-asset-reporting-july-2026/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation RFB Normative Instruction 2,291/2025 replaces the crypto-asset declaration created in 2019 with a model aligned to the OECD standard. What changes for providers, companies and individuals starting Wednesday. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/documents-pay-overseas-supplier-usdt/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/documents-pay-overseas-supplier-usdt/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Practical guides Since 2026, paying an overseas supplier with a stablecoin is a foreign exchange operation, and the provider asks for the purpose and the recipient's details. What your company should have on hand before sending. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-vs-usdc-stablecoin-comparison-international-payments/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-vs-usdc-stablecoin-comparison-international-payments/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Comparisons Two digital dollars, two issuers and two reserve designs. The public data on each, side by side, with source and date, with no scoring and no ranking. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/stablecoins-fx-market-may-4-bcb-resolution-521/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/stablecoins-fx-market-may-4-bcb-resolution-521/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team International payments The second phase of BCB Resolution 521 took effect on May 4, 2026: the purpose of the payment, data on the payer or recipient abroad, and monthly reporting of information to the Central Bank of Brazil. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/validate-supplier-trc20-wallet-before-paying-usdt/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/validate-supplier-trc20-wallet-before-paying-usdt/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Practical guides A transfer confirmed on the blockchain does not come back. Before sending the full amount, check the TRC-20 address format, confirm it through a second channel, test with a small amount and distrust addresses copied from your history. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pay-overseas-supplier-bank-broker-global-account-usdt/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pay-overseas-supplier-bank-broker-global-account-usdt/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Comparisons Four paths take a Brazilian company's money to a supplier abroad, each with a different cost, timeline and paperwork. See the public data side by side, with no ranking of the paths, and the questions that help you decide. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pay-china-supplier-with-usdt-step-by-step-guide/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pay-china-supplier-with-usdt-step-by-step-guide/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Practical guides Paying in USDT does not remove the rigor of an international payment: invoice, beneficiary details, wallet verification and receipt. See the eight-step roadmap, from the agreement with the supplier to keeping the documents. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-on-tron-tops-85-billion-record-ethereum-concentration-risk/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-on-tron-tops-85-billion-record-ethereum-concentration-risk/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team TRON network A new US$1 billion issuance took USDT on TRON to a record US$85.3 billion, and news that the network overtook Ethereum spread through the market. The answer depends on who is measuring, and size also brings risk. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-tron-ethereum-solana-fees-confirmation-comparison/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-tron-ethereum-solana-fees-confirmation-comparison/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Comparisons The same USDT circulates on several networks, with different costs and timing. See the public figures for TRON, Ethereum and Solana on February 23, 2026 and what matters when choosing the network for a payment. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pix-med-2-mandatory-scam-refunds/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pix-med-2-mandatory-scam-refunds/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security Since February 2, 2026, every institution that operates Pix must follow the new Special Refund Mechanism. Scam money is now tracked beyond the first account, but recovery still depends on balance and speed. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/central-bank-crypto-rules-take-effect-feb-2-2026/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/central-bank-crypto-rules-take-effect-feb-2-2026/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation Since Monday (Feb. 2), virtual asset service providers must follow the Central Bank of Brazil's rules. Those already operating have 270 days to apply for authorization, and part of the foreign exchange rules only applies from May 4. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tether-launches-usat-us-stablecoin-anchorage/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tether-launches-usat-us-stablecoin-anchorage/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins The issuer of USDT debuted, on January 27, 2026, a second dollar stablecoin aimed at the US market. USDT remains the currency of global use, including international payments. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/t3-financial-crime-unit-tether-tron-trm-usdt-freeze/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/t3-financial-crime-unit-tether-tron-trm-usdt-freeze/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team TRON network Created in 2024, the anti-fraud unit brings together the issuer of USDT, the TRON network and a blockchain analytics firm. See what it has frozen so far, how a freeze works and the care USDT recipients should take. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/crypto-theft-2025-north-korea-record-chainalysis-certik/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/crypto-theft-2025-north-korea-record-chainalysis-certik/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security Two December 2025 reports show a year among the worst for crypto theft, though it did not surpass 2022. The record belonged to North Korea, driven by the attack on Bybit. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/fake-supplier-scam-bank-details-change-bec/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/fake-supplier-scam-bank-details-change-bec/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security An email from the “supplier” asking for new payment details is one of the costliest scams against companies. See how the fraud works, the FBI numbers and a verification protocol to apply before paying. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/sp-downgrades-usdt-stability-assessment-weak/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/sp-downgrades-usdt-stability-assessment-weak/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins On November 26, 2025, S&P Global Ratings placed USDT in the lowest band of its stability scale. Tether disputes the methodology and says its reserves exceed the amount issued. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bcb-resolution-521-stablecoin-payments-foreign-exchange-limit/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bcb-resolution-521-stablecoin-payments-foreign-exchange-limit/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team International payments The Central Bank rule that brings virtual assets into the foreign exchange market changes what a provider may do and what the client must disclose when paying a foreign supplier. Here is the text, article by article. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bcb-resolutions-519-520-521-virtual-asset-providers/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bcb-resolutions-519-520-521-virtual-asset-providers/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation The three rules, published on November 10, 2025, take effect on February 2, 2026 and give firms already operating 270 days to apply for authorization. Stablecoins in international payments become foreign exchange operations. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/fake-crypto-support-and-recovery-scams-fbi-warnings/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/fake-crypto-support-and-recovery-scams-fbi-warnings/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security People who fall for a cryptocurrency scam often receive, days later, an offer to get their money back. That is the second scam. See how both work, what the FBI warned and how to react. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/mp-1303-lapses-crypto-flat-tax-17-5-percent-income-tax-brazil/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/mp-1303-lapses-crypto-flat-tax-17-5-percent-income-tax-brazil/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation The Chamber of Deputies pulled the provisional measure from the agenda by 251 votes to 193 and the text lapsed. As a result, taxation of crypto-asset gains follows the earlier rules, and the R$35,000 exemption on monthly sales remains. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/npm-attack-chalk-debug-wallet-address-swap/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/npm-attack-chalk-debug-wallet-address-swap/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security On September 8, 2025, 18 npm packages were infected with code that rewrites the destination of crypto transfers. The criminals earned little, according to early reports, but the attack shows why the address must be checked outside the website's screen. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/sinqia-attack-central-bank-pix-ted-cap-r-15000/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/sinqia-attack-central-bank-pix-ted-cap-r-15000/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security Two months after the C&M Software case, a second Pix technology provider was breached through IT vendor credentials. On September 5, the Central Bank of Brazil answered with a R$15,000 per-transaction cap, minimum capital and mandatory authorization. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tron-cuts-energy-price-210-to-100-sun-usdt-fee/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tron-cuts-energy-price-210-to-100-sun-usdt-fee/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team TRON network The network cut the energy price for the second time in less than a year. A USDT transfer to a wallet that already holds the token goes from about 13.5 TRX to about 6.4 TRX when the fee is paid by burning TRX. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/drex-central-bank-changes-course-no-blockchain/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/drex-central-bank-changes-course-no-blockchain/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team International payments The first version of Drex, expected for the second half of 2026, will have no distributed ledger technology and no tokenization. Pix and stablecoins stay as they are. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tron-inc-nasdaq-trx-treasury-strategy/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tron-inc-nasdaq-trx-treasury-strategy/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team TRON network The company linked to Justin Sun went public through a reverse merger and will accumulate TRX in its treasury. The network, its fees and TRC-20 USDT do not change because of it. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/iof-fx-supreme-court-rates-in-force-july-2025/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/iof-fx-supreme-court-rates-in-force-july-2025/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team International payments In two months, the IOF tax was raised by decree, overturned by Congress, suspended by the Supreme Court and restored almost in full. Here is what applies now to FX and corporate credit. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/genius-act-us-stablecoin-law-usdt-impact/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/genius-act-us-stablecoin-law-usdt-impact/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins The first US federal stablecoin law requires full reserves and monthly reports. For USDT, issued outside the US, the route is the foreign issuer pathway, with a three-year deadline. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/cm-software-attack-pix-reserve-accounts/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/cm-software-attack-pix-reserve-accounts/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security Legitimate credentials from an IT operator were used to send transfers from reserve accounts at the Central Bank of Brazil. Police cite R$541 million; other estimates reached R$1 billion. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pix-automatico-recurring-billing-businesses-costs/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/pix-automatico-recurring-billing-businesses-costs/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team International payments Starting June 16, the customer authorizes once and the company bills within the agreed limits. The payer pays no fee; the receiver depends on what the bank or provider charges. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/crypto-legal-framework-law-14478-brazil/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/crypto-legal-framework-law-14478-brazil/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation In force since June 2023, the legal framework defined what a virtual asset is, required prior authorization and created new crimes. The operating rules, however, still depend on Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) regulations. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/iof-fx-increase-decree-12466-importers/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/iof-fx-increase-decree-12466-importers/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team International payments The government raised the IOF on foreign exchange, credit and insurance on May 22 and backtracked on two points the next day. For anyone paying a foreign supplier, the general remittance rate went from 0.38% to 3.5%. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/coinbase-data-breach-support-agent-bribery/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/coinbase-data-breach-support-agent-bribery/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security The largest US crypto exchange told the SEC that criminals paid support agents to copy customer data and demanded US$20 million not to release it. The company refused and estimates a cost of up to US$400 million. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/real-stablecoins-brz-brla-creal-explained/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/real-stablecoins-brz-brla-creal-explained/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins The market for digital currencies pegged to the real is small next to dollar stablecoins, but it already circulates on public blockchains. See who issues them, what backs their value and why this is not Drex. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/how-to-check-usdt-transaction-tronscan/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/how-to-check-usdt-transaction-tronscan/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Practical guides A transaction hash is the public receipt for a USDT payment. Learn how to paste it into Tronscan, what to read in each field and how to tell real USDT from a fake token. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/us-tariffs-brazilian-importers-dollar-trade-war/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/us-tariffs-brazilian-importers-dollar-trade-war/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team International payments On April 2, the United States announced tariffs on dozens of countries. Brazil landed in the lowest band, at 10%, but the dollar rose with the US-China escalation. See what matters for those who buy from abroad. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/stablecoins-90-percent-crypto-flow-brazil-central-bank-president/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/stablecoins-90-percent-crypto-flow-brazil-central-bank-president/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins In February, Gabriel Galípolo said about 90% of crypto asset use in the country is tied to stablecoins, used mainly to pay for purchases abroad. See what that means and how the Central Bank plans to regulate the sector. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tron-network-fees-energy-bandwidth-cost-send-usdt/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tron-network-fees-energy-bandwidth-cost-send-usdt/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team TRON network TRON does not charge a fixed fee. Each transfer consumes energy and bandwidth, and whatever is missing is paid in TRX. Here is the current math, the difference between a new wallet and one that already holds USDT, and ways to pay less. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bybit-hack-lazarus-1-5-billion-theft/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/bybit-hack-lazarus-1-5-billion-theft/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security On February 21, attackers siphoned about 401,000 ETH from a Bybit cold wallet. Four days later, what is known is that the signers saw a fake screen, that North Korea is the main suspect and that the technical cause is still under investigation. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/swift-vs-usdt-tron-cost-timing-international-payments/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/swift-vs-usdt-tron-cost-timing-international-payments/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Comparisons An international bank transfer and USDT on the TRON network solve the same problem by different routes. This comparison lays out the cost components, timing and risks of each, using only public data, each with a source and date. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tether-moves-headquarters-el-salvador-record-profit-2024/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/tether-moves-headquarters-el-salvador-record-profit-2024/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins The issuer of USDT announced in January that it is moving its headquarters to El Salvador and, on January 31, reported annual profit above US$13 billion, with US$113 billion in US Treasuries. The figures come from Tether itself, with an attestation by BDO, not from a full audit. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/fake-pix-tax-scams-federal-revenue-service/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/fake-pix-tax-scams-federal-revenue-service/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security The wave of rumors about a supposed Pix fee ended with the announcement, on January 15, 2025, that the Revenue Service rule would be revoked, but left scammers with a ready-made script: fake messages and boletos in the tax authority's name. See what changed, what never existed and how not to fall for it. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/mica-europe-usdt-exchange-delistings/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/mica-europe-usdt-exchange-delistings/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins The European crypto-asset regulation applied in full on December 30, 2024. Tether has no authorization as an e-money token issuer, and Coinbase has already removed USDT from European retail. See the effect for anyone with a supplier in the European Union. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-address-poisoning-scam-68-129-million-cases/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/usdt-address-poisoning-scam-68-129-million-cases/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Security The scammer does not break into the wallet. He plants in the victim's history an address that looks like the recipient's and waits for the wrong copy. In 2024, the trick took US$68 million in wrapped bitcoin and about US$129 million in USDT on TRON. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/what-is-usdt-tether-how-it-works-reserves-risks/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/what-is-usdt-tether-how-it-works-reserves-risks/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Stablecoins With more than US$130 billion in circulation, USDT is the world's most widely used stablecoin. See who issues it, how the digital dollar is created and redeemed, what the September 2024 attestation shows about the reserves and where the risks lie. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/what-is-tron-network-trc-20-usdt/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/what-is-tron-network-trc-20-usdt/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team TRON network TRON holds almost half of the USDT in circulation and competes with Ethereum for the token's lead. See how the network works, what TRC-20 means, what a transfer costs, the risks, and how to read an address before sending money. https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/central-bank-brazil-public-consultations-crypto-providers/ https://swapofinance.com/en/blog/central-bank-brazil-public-consultations-crypto-providers/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:16:28 GMT Swapo editorial team Regulation On November 8, 2024, the Central Bank of Brazil put out for consultation the first draft rules for virtual asset service providers: three categories, minimum capital, segregation of client assets and a two-phase authorization process. Comments are due by February 7, 2025.