Brazilian stock exchange B3 is launching six “Event Contracts” today, including instruments tied to bitcoin price movements. The country’s first federally regulated prediction market comes three days after the National Monetary Council prohibited derivatives based on sports, political, and entertainment events, while explicitly preserving the financial-asset category B3’s contracts fall under. Key Takeaways: B3 launches […]

A dairy farm in Paraná, Brazil, used ten tokenised cows to secure a R$100,000 loan registered on the B3 stock exchange.

The B3 Stock Exchange announced that it will expand its cryptocurrency offering this year, opening options for users to invest in solana and ether. Brazilian Stock Exchange to Launch Ether and Solana Futures This Year B3, the largest Brazilian stock exchange, has offered an update on its plans to offer investment products involving a larger […]

B3, the Brazilian stock exchange, will develop a digital twin of its depository database in a blockchain in preparation for a potential inclusion of these into the traditional financial system. B3 also expects to launch B3RL, a Brazilian real stablecoin, later this year. B3 Takes First Steps to Tokenize Stocks B3, Brazil’s stock exchange, is […]

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Brazil’s B3 stock exchange announces its own stablecoin, a whistleblower details Libra’s launch, and Nubank studies buying a bank. Historic: Brazil’s B3 Stock Exchange to Issue a Stablecoin Next Year The largest […]

The new stablecoin is designed to enhance liquidity across diverse market segments, encompassing both tokenized and traditional financial offerings. B3 authorities indicated that the tokenized product could potentially serve as an alternative to drex, Brazil’s CBDC, which has recently been scaled back in its initial implementation. Brazil’s Stock Exchange Prepared to Launch Own Stablecoin The […]

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In a historic moment for the Ripple XRP news landscape, Brazil’s B3 stock exchange has officially launched the world's first spot XRP ETF, signaling a major leap toward mainstream crypto adoption.

Brazil's main stock exchange, B3, is expanding its cryptocurrency offerings by introducing bitcoin (BTC) options, as well as futures contracts for ether (ETH) and solana (SOL). The platform’s CEO, Gilson Finkelsztain, confirmed this development to local media, revealing that these new products will be launched later this year. B3 has already made strides into the crypto market, having introduced bitcoin futures contracts in April of the previous year.

The Hashdex Nasdaq XRP fund is currently in a pre-operational phase, but does not yet have an official start date.

Two Clifford Chance LLP offices and Demarest Advogados in São Paulo have helped Brazilian fintech Méliuz complete a 180 million reais (US$33 million) follow-on share offering on the B3 stock exchange, with the proceeds used to purchase bitcoin assets. nbsp;