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Brazil's Pix amid US tariff dispute, election, rollout

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Latest: Pix accounts for 20.5% of sales in Brazilian bars and restaurants

In early July 2026 the U.S. Trade Representative warned of a possible 25 % tariff on Brazilian imports, singling out the instant‑payment platform Pix as an unlawful digital‑commerce practice. Finance Minister Dario Durig

Brazil tightens Pix rules, adds crypto retention rule

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Latest: Brazil's Central Bank rolls out crypto retention rule and Pix security upgrades

After a June 2026 breach of the Maranhão civil‑police database exposed Pix key details, Brazil’s Central Bank issued a 400‑item cybersecurity questionnaire and drafted stricter standards for instant‑payment providers. In