CRYPTOCURRENCY
Brazilian Startup RadarFit Leverages AI to Promote Healthy Habits
RadarFit, a Brazilian wellness app, uses AI and gamification to encourage healthy habits, impacting employee wellness positively.
Anthropic's AI Assistant Claude Launches in Brazil
Anthropic's AI assistant Claude is now available in Brazil, offering both free and paid plans for consumers and businesses.
B3 Launches AI Assistant to Educate Brazilian Investors
B3 unveils an AI assistant to help Brazilians navigate investments with ease.
Binance Charity Donates $1 Million in BNB to Flood Victims in Brazil
Binance Charity steps in to assist flood-affected users in Brazil with a donation of up to $1 million in BNB tokens.
Brazilian Couple Behind $400M Crypto Ponzi Scheme Nabbed in Argentina
Authorities in Argentina have arrested a Brazilian couple accused of masterminding a $400 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.
BlackRock to Launch Bitcoin ETF in Brazil
BlackRock introduces the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF in Brazil, marking a significant foray into cryptocurrency for traditional investors.
Brazil's Tax Authority Cracks Down on Unreported Bitcoin Holdings
The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service identifies over 25,000 individuals with undeclared bitcoins, leveraging advanced technologies to enforce tax compliance in the cryptocurrency sector, signaling increased scrutiny and regulatory measures for crypto investors.
Brazil's largest private bank Launches Crypto Trading Platform in Brazil
Brazil's largest private bank, Itaú Unibanco, has launched a cryptocurrency trading service, offering Bitcoin and Ethereum trading, with plans to expand further.
Blockchain Technology Powers Brazil's National Identity Card Issuance
Brazil has commenced the use of blockchain technology for issuing the National Identity Card (CIN) to enhance security and data integrity in the new identity issuance process. The initial phase begins in three states with a nationwide deadline set for November 6, 2023. This move is part of Brazil's broader initiative towards leveraging blockchain for public service improvement, aligning with global trends of digital identity verification.
Brazil and Argentina explore a common currency
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong promotes Bitcoin for Brazil and Argentina. A alternative currency to the Argentine peso and Brazilian real is being prepared by the two South American nations. BTC might become the second-largest currency bloc after the US dollar.