Brazil's B3 launches BTC, ETH, and SOL options trading
Latin America's largest exchange now lets local traders hedge and trade volatility in BRL- and USD-denominated contracts that reference Nasdaq crypto indexes, with no on-platform token custody.
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Latin America's largest exchange now lets local traders hedge and trade volatility in BRL- and USD-denominated contracts that reference Nasdaq crypto indexes, with no on-platform token custody.
The Federal Public Ministry says the pseudonymous nature of crypto assets undermines the traceability rules Brazil's election law has required since 2019, with fines and other penalties for violators.
The integration gives Brazil's near-universal instant-payment rail a stablecoin on-ramp, marking one of the largest real-world USDT distributions into a national payments network to date.
The integration puts USDT directly inside the rails of Brazil's instant-payment default, turning the country's 170 million PIX users into a stablecoin on-ramp without the user ever touching a crypto…
The 10 MW pilot is small in hash-rate terms but lands Tether deeper into a vertical it has courted for years — energy generation that turns agricultural byproducts into a BTC balance sheet.
Brazil's central bank has moved to prohibit the use of cryptocurrency in regulated cross-border payment settlements…
Resolution BCB 561 forces all international payment rails into FX or regulated accounts — a 10-year data retention mandate raises the cost of compliance for any PSP still routing through stablecoins.