Brazil

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Brazil's Tecnisa Becomes the Biggest Bitcoin Merchant in Latin America
Brazilian real estate developer Tecnisa is Latin America's largest merchant by annual revenue – and now it accepts bitcoin.
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Why Brazil's Bitcoin Market is Struggling to Ignite
CoinDesk speaks to members of Brazil's bitcoin ecosystem to explore the challenges facing domestic startups.
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Latin America's Latest Ripple Gateway Launches in Brazil
Rippex aims to boost cryptocurrencies in Brazil with the launch of the country's second Ripple gateway.
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Which Nation Will Lead South America's Bitcoin Revolution?
Prominent members of the South American bitcoin community assess which market is most likely become the region's cryptocurrency leader.
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Mr. Bitcoin
Bitcoin Donation Cup Brings Out the Best in Business Community
The initiative seeks donations from World Cup fans and bitcoin community members alike from across the Americas.
Mr. Bitcoin

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Bitcoin Regulation Roundup: Legislation, Liquidation and Rumor Mill
Jason Tyra examines the most significant bitcoin news from the world’s regulators and law courts.
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BitInvest’s Coincard is a Prepaid MasterCard for Bitcoin Lovers
Leading Brazilian digital currency exchange BitInvest has launched the Coincard, a bitcoin friendly pre-paid MasterCard.
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Brazil to Tax Bitcoin Investors, Not Everyday Users
The Receita Federal, Brazil's tax authority, has said it will treat bitcoin and other digital currencies as financial assets.
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Safahi
ZipZap CEO: Argentina's Volatility Makes Bitcoin Look Stable
ZipZap CEO Alan Safahi tells CoinDesk about his company's expansion plans, and why bitcoin matters in emerging economies.
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South America Gets Its First Bitcoin ATM
Mercado Bitcoin's ATM will make its debut in São Paulo, Brazil later this month.
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