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Brazilians bought more than $4 billion in cryptocurrencies this year as the country looks to regulate Bitcoin
Brazilians have bought more than $4 billion in cryptocurrencies in 2021 so far, according to a repo…
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Brazilian 'bitcoin king' arrested in an alleged $300 million embezzlement case
The arrests were made after a three-year investigation centered in the southern state of Parana.
Carla Mozée
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Rio de Janeiro's mayor is following the lead of Miami's bitcoin-loving Francis Suarez and will invest 1% of the city's reserves in the cryptocurrency
The famous Brazilian city is also reportedly looking into offering a discount of 10% on property ta…
Carla Mozée
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Brazilian police seized $28 million in bitcoin from an alleged Ponzi scheme in the country's largest crypto seizure ever
Police also arrested five individuals and confiscated 21 luxury cars and other high-value goods rel…
Emily Graffeo
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Brazil gives the green light to Latin America's 1st ethereum ETF
Brazil's third crypto ETF arrives as US regulators weigh the approval of the country's first bitcoi…
Carla Mozée
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Cryptocurrencies are taking the developing world by storm, with more users now in Nigeria than in the US - 2 experts lay out how bitcoin is changing emerging-market finance
In the developing world, crypto adoption is growing at breakneck speed. From Brazil to Botswana, th…
Camomile Shumba
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Some 40% of US crypto owners view their digital assets as a hedge against inflation, survey finds
Almost half of US owners — 44% — began buying crypto last year, according to a Gemini survey, which…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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The first widely available bitcoin mutual fund is now available for investors who don't want to buy the coin itself
ProFunds said the new mutual fund eliminates the need for investors to hold their bitcoin through e…
Isabelle Lee
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Crypto is set to get a big boost from the ruble's collapse and the growing market share of stablecoins, JPMorgan says
The reality for Russian citizens over the past week has been a significant loss in purchasing power…
Matthew Fox
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13 applications for a bitcoin ETF are in limbo as the SEC deliberates. Some fund managers see a double standard around how the regulator treats crypto.
Bitcoin ETF proponents say common concerns about crypto, like volatility and potential market manip…
Ethan Wu
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Emerging markets could be the next big frontier for crypto. A slew of politicians want to follow El Salvador and adopt bitcoin as legal tender.
Emerging markets could be the next big crypto frontier as central banks create digital currencies a…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Crypto trading volume on Binance is reportedly soaring despite a market crackdown and regulatory pressure
Spot cryptocurrency trading volumes at Binance were $789 billion in September, a 74% surge from $45…
Carla Mozée
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Nigeria joins China, Brazil and others in the race to launch its own central bank digital currency
The cryptocurrency world is undergoing a period of rapid progression as governments and compan…
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Miami could become the crypto capital of the world, with help from its large expatriate population, say finance experts
Crypto companies are increasingly moving their headquarters to Miami, while hundreds of bitcoin ATM…
Zahra Tayeb
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A survey shows that the pandemic has made cryptocurrencies more attractive to investors, but the biggest barrier to entry is a lack of knowledge
The new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit also found that investors primarily viewed cryptoc…
Isabelle Lee
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What you need to know in markets this week: the future of Ethereum, what's next for oil, and inflation is on the rise
Ethereum has hit record highs ahead of the launch of CME futures, while the oil outlook may be look…
Amanda Cooper
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CRYPTO INSIDER: Bitcoin might have led Mueller to Russian hackers
What other questions do you have about crypto? Ask them in Business Insider's Crypto Insider Facebo…
Graham Rapier
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It's Clear That The Future Of Bitcoin Is Not In The US
As Bitcoin enters its fifth year in the wild, its largest concentrations of users can now be found …