
Please try another search
The Chamber of Deputies in Brazil has approved a regulatory framework that would allow citizens to utilize cryptocurrencies for payments. Virtual currencies are now included in the definition of “payment agreements” regulated by the country’s Central Bank, following the document signed under the code PL 4401/2021.
Drafted by deputy Auero Ruberio, the bill, which would regulate a broad category of financial instruments known as “virtual assets,” has passed both houses of Congress and just requires the President’s signature to become law. However, the bill does not make Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency a legal tender.
The bill further gives the nation’s executive branch the responsibility of choosing government agencies to regulate the market. Cryptocurrency transactions are expected to be governed by the Brazilian Central Bank (BCB), while those involving investment will be supervised by the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM). Legislators received input from the BCB, the CVM, and the federal tax authority (RFB) as they drafted the reform legislation.
Service providers, such as exchanges, will also be subject to regul ...
The post Brazilian Regulators Approve Bill to Allow Crypto Payments appeared first on Coin Edition.
Are you sure you want to block %USER_NAME%?
By doing so, you and %USER_NAME% will not be able to see any of each other's Investing.com's posts.
%USER_NAME% was successfully added to your Block List
Since you’ve just unblocked this person, you must wait 48 hours before renewing the block.
I feel that this comment is:
Thank You!
Your report has been sent to our moderators for review
Add a Comment
We encourage you to use comments to engage with other users, share your perspective and ask questions of authors and each other. However, in order to maintain the high level of discourse we’ve all come to value and expect, please keep the following criteria in mind:
Enrich the conversation, don’t trash it.
Stay focused and on track. Only post material that’s relevant to the topic being discussed.
Be respectful. Even negative opinions can be framed positively and diplomatically. Avoid profanity, slander or personal attacks directed at an author or another user. Racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination will not be tolerated.
Perpetrators of spam or abuse will be deleted from the site and prohibited from future registration at Investing.com’s discretion.