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However, the BCB can override the inputs and do as described in the document.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Balancing regulations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Brazilian central bank, the proposed rules aim to enhance legal certainty for businesses and individuals while fostering competition and efficiency in the foreign exchange market.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The proposed regulation outlines three core activities for virtual asset services providers operating in the foreign exchange market: facilitating international payments and transfers via crypto, providing exchange or custody services for tokens denominated in Brazilian reais for non-residents, and managing transactions involving tokens pegged to foreign currencies.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, crypto investments, whether inbound or outbound, would be subject to the same regulatory standards as traditional investments. External credit, direct foreign investment, and Brazilian capital abroad involving crypto would require compliance with existing international capital regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under the public consultation, centralized exchanges must also get a foreign exchange license to offer stablecoin-related services.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>A significant market<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to data from Brazil's Internal Revenue Service (RFB)<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.br\/receitafederal\/pt-br\/assuntos\/orientacao-tributaria\/declaracoes-e-demonstrativos\/criptoativos\/arquivos\/criptoativos_dados_abertos_20241113.pdf\">published<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Nov. 13, nearly 4.4 million Brazilians transferred $4.2 billion in crypto in September.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stablecoins represented 71.4% of all the value transferred during the month, with roughly $3 billion transacted. 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