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The fund will trade on the Sao Paulo-based B3 exchange under the ticker QETH11, QR Capital said.

By Jamie CrawleyJul 14, 2021, 5:23 a.m. EDT

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The Hashdex Nasdaq Bitcoin Reference Price Index Fund will use a portion of the management fee to buy carbon credits and will be available as of August on Brazilian stock exchange B3.

By Andrés EnglerJul 13, 2021, 7:30 p.m. EDT

Crypto is booming in Brazil as its largest exchange Mercado Bitcoin raises $200 million from the SoftBank Latin America Fund. Mercado Bitcoin’s Fabricio Tota discusses the state of crypto in the country. “Crypto adoption here in Brazil and South America is really happening,” Tota said.

Jul 8, 2021, 8:41 a.m. EDT

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Nominated by President Jair Bolsonaro, he received approval from the Senate's Economic Affairs Commission.

By Andrés EnglerJul 6, 2021, 6:08 p.m. EDT

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The operation was carried out on intelligence gathered over a three-year investigation into alleged fraud and and embezzlement scams.

By Sebastian SinclairJul 5, 2021, 10:03 p.m. EDT

Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil's largest exchange and one of the largest in Latin America, has raised $200 million in series B funding from the SoftBank Latin America Fund. "The Hash" panel discusses the booming interest for cryptocurrencies in Latin America and the implications for global crypto markets.

Jul 1, 2021, 2:21 p.m. EDT

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The company contemplates acquisitions in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico.

By Andrés EnglerJul 1, 2021, 7:00 a.m. EDT

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QR Capital's bitcoin ETF started trading on the Sao Paulo-based B3 exchange under the ticker QBTC11.

By Tanzeel AkhtarJun 23, 2021, 2:38 p.m. EDT

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BCB said the timeframe for a CBDC depends on the evolution of its current projects and the international landscape.

By Sebastian SinclairJun 11, 2021, 2:34 a.m. EDT

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The investment is part of a G Series funding round carried out in January.

By Tanzeel AkhtarJun 8, 2021, 12:45 p.m. EDT