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Brazil implements ban on online betting and virtual casinos

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Latest: Vbet ceases operations in Brazil, ending Botafogo sponsorship

Brazil’s strategy to manage the betting boom has culminated in a direct prohibition of the sector. In late September 2026, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Provisional Measure No. 1.394 to ban online sports bet

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Brazil's Pix amid US tariff dispute and international shifts

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Latest: Pix and European TIPS payment system integration advances

The trade dispute between the United States and Brazil over the Pix instant-payment platform has escalated. The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has launched a formal investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act, all

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Fraud investigations in Brazil

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Latest: Federal Police target cryptocurrency pyramid schemes in Operation São Silvestre

Brazilian authorities have launched several investigations into various forms of forgery and fraudulent activities across multiple regions. In São Paulo, police arrested a merchant for selling counterfeit sporting goods.

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Documentaries on Brazilian economic history

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Latest: Celso Furtado Center releases documentary on Brazil's economic history

Documentaries have been released examining the economic history of Brazil, specifically focusing on periods of stabilization and structural change. One production, titled ‘A Moeda que Vingou – Como o Real Transformou o

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