Brazilian Presidential Candidate ‘Lula’ Da Silva Signals Support for Central ...
The presidential candidate that obtained most of the votes in the first Brazilian ballot round, Luis Inacio Da Silva, better known as “Lula,” declared that the Central Bank of Brazil should be responsible for building a cryptocurrency law framework. Lula also stated that the impact of cryptocurrencies should be measured to avoid any adverse effects it might bring to the national economy Lula Supports Central Bank Oversight on Crypto The candidate that obtained most of the votes in the first voting round in Brazil’s presidential elections, Luis Inacio....
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A Nigerian presidential election candidate, Peter Obi, has said the local currency’s exchange rate against the dollar must not be fixed but must be determined “by the forces of demand and supply.” Pointing to the success of the Nigerian fintech Flutterwave, the candidate said if elected, his government will create an enabling environment for other startups to similarly thrive and succeed.
Two-Tier Exchange Rate Regime Attacked
A candidate in Nigeria’s upcoming presidential elections, Peter Obi, has said the local currency’s official exchange....
Two new proposals for a new common currency to be established in Latam have been made recently. Former Brazilian president and candidate Luis Inacio Lula Da Silva mentioned the idea in May, and the president of the Colombian Congress, Roy Barreras, mentioned the same idea during the inauguration of president Gustavo Petro earlier this month. The idea behind this would be to lessen the dependence of the region on the US dollar.
Lula and Barreras Propose Latam Common Currency
The proposal for a new common currency to be established between Latam countries has been revived once....