Bitcoin Goes Corporate: Major Brazilian Firm Adopts BTC Strategy
Méliuz, a Brazilian fintech and publicly traded company, has allocated 10% of its cash reserves to Bitcoin, which represents a substantial advancement in the cryptocurrency sector. Méliuz is now a part of an increasing number of corporations that regard Bitcoin as more than a mere speculative asset. Related Reading: Mt. Gox Stirs The Market With […]
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Everything is big in Texas, many would say. Today, the state is looking past its current state of finances by adding Bitcoin to its coffers–and making things bigger in terms of its economic implications. Related Reading: BTC Goes Corporate: Major Brazilian Firm Adopts BTC Strategy Texas became the first US state to establish a crypto […]
A Brazilian judge has ruled that the CEO of Mirror Trading International should remain in precautionary detention as authorities in South Africa have already furnished their Brazilian counterparts with the documentation that is required for extradition purposes. The judge also rejected Johann Steynberg’s attempts to use his Brazilian family as the basis for seeking an end to his precautionary detention.
Documentation for Steynberg’s Formal Extradition
A Brazilian judge recently dismissed an application by Johann Steynberg — the mastermind behind Mirror....
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has partnered with the Court of Accounts of the Union (TCU), a constitutional institution of the Brazilian government, to complete the development of the Brazilian Blockchain Network. The partnership, established through a memorandum of understanding, establishes a deadline for the completion of the project, which should be finished in five years.
Brazilian Blockchain Network Development Powered by a New Partnership
New details are available on the development of the Brazilian Blockchain Network, a common rail that will be used as a base for....
MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm that has enjoyed 135% gains on the $1 billion in BTC it purchased last year, is hosting a webinar on corporate Bitcoin strategy. Leading global business intelligence firm MicroStrategy is hosting an online seminar this week to explain the legal considerations for firms seeking to integrate Bitcoin into their businesses and reserves.A Feb. 3 tweet from MicroStrategy CEO, Michael Saylor, said that representatives of more than 1,400 firms have already signed up for the event — which is dubbed “Bitcoin for Corporations: Legal Considerations.”If you....
The new directive of the Brazilian securities watchdog, the CVM, is now demanding specific changes to the cryptocurrency bill pending discussion in Congress. The organization wants to correct a loophole in the current document in which some tokens would not be considered securities, including tokenized physical goods and carbon credits.
Brazilian CVM Presses for Changes in Current Cryptocurrency Bill
The Brazilian securities watchdog, the CVM, is pressing for changes in the cryptocurrency bill that will clarify how virtual assets will be treated in the country. The new directive....