Crypto M - Crypto News
2.08K subscribers
15.9K photos
194 links
Your #1 destination for the latest and most unbiased market news on Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFT, Fintech, Web3, DeFi, and Blockchain.
Download Telegram
🚀 🔥 Brazil Central Bank Unveils Comprehensive Crypto Regulatory Framework 🔥

The Central Bank of Brazil has officially released a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency service providers, setting strict new standards for licensing, capital requirements, and foreign exchange compliance.According to Wu Shuo, the new framework requires all crypto companies operating in Brazil to obtain licenses and comply with foreign exchange and capital market regulations. International transactions must also be reported regularly to the central bank.Key Requirements for Crypto CompaniesUnder the framework, crypto service providers must maintain a minimum capital of 10.8 million reais (approximately $1.9 million USD), while larger or systemically important firms will be required to hold at least 37.2 million reais.Companies that fail to meet these financial and operational requirements will be prohibited from operating in the country.In addition, foreign crypto platforms must establish a local entity in Brazil to continue offering services to Brazilian users.Stablecoins and Self-Custody RulesThe new rules extend to stablecoins and cross-border crypto transfers, bringing them under foreign exchange regulation.To enhance oversight, the central bank has imposed a $100,000 transaction cap for operations using self-custodied wallets and requires monthly transaction data reporting beginning in May 2025.Implementation TimelineThe regulations will take effect on February 2, 2025, and existing crypto firms will be granted a nine-month compliance period to meet the new requirements.The Central Bank stated that the framework aims to strengthen consumer protection, prevent financial crimes, and integrate digital assets into Brazil’s broader financial system in a “safe and transparent” manner.

#Brazil #CentralBank #CryptoRegulation #Cryptocurrency #CryptoLicensing #Stablecoins #ForeignExchange #DigitalAssets #CryptoCompliance #FinancialRegulation #ConsumerProtection #CrossBorderTransfers #SelfCustody #TransactionLimits #BrazilianMarket #CapitalRequirements #FinancialCrimes #CryptoFramework
🚀 Crypto Safe Harbor Framework Advances to White House Review

A proposed crypto safe harbor framework has progressed to the White House's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) for review, according to SEC Chair Paul Atkins. The framework is expected to be published soon. According to NS3.AI, the proposal includes a startup exemption allowing crypto stakeholders to raise capital over a four-year period, provided they make specific disclosures.

#CryptoSafeHarbor #WhiteHouseReview #OIRA #SEC #PaulAtkins #CryptoFramework #StartupExemption #NS3AI #CapitalRaising #Disclosures