Brazilian Securities Regulator CVM Might Create a Supervision Unit to Deal Wi...

Brazilian Securities Regulator CVM Might Create a Supervision Unit to Deal Wi...

On Nov. 1, The Brazilian Securities Regulator, CVM, announced that it might create a new superintendence to deal with crypto-related market regulation. João Pedro Nascimento, president of the organization, said that the regulator is currently suffering from a lack of personnel that makes it challenging to give the attention needed to the growing cryptocurrency market. Brazilian Securities Regulator CVM to Create Separate Crypto Regulatory Institution The growth of the cryptocurrency market is causing troubles for some regulatory agencies around the world that lack the manpower needed to....


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