Regulation, security, stablecoins, the TRON network and international payments, from newest to oldest.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.